Electric vehicle market sees supply challenges
TORONTO — The COVID-19 pandemic has pummelled Canada's automobile industry but it's the lack of supply that's helping to…
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Enterprise Holdings closes deal to buy Discount Car and Truck Rentals
TORONTO — Discount Car and Truck Rentals is officially owned by the parent company of Enterprise Rent-A-Car.
Enterprise…
Pandemic hits auto parts manufacturer Martinrea revenues
TORONTO — Martinrea International Inc. swung to a large loss in its recent quarter as automotive plant closures during the…
Linamar helped by ventilator contracts as automobile sales plummeted
GUELPH, Ont. — Linamar Corp. executives said this week that making ventilators for COVID-19 relief is one of many ways the…
Automotive sector helps retail sales surge: StatCan
Retail sales surged 18.7 per cent in May led by a revving of the automotive industry following COVID-19 shutdowns, Statistics…
Electric trucks and vans
From the June 2020 print edition
Electrification, particularly in the truck market, has been in the headlines this past year.…
Defensive driving
From the June 2020 issue
Employee safety is at the heart of all great organizations and has never been more important than now…
California approves electric truck sales rule
SACRAMENTO, Calif. — California regulators have approved new rules that would force automakers to sell more electric work trucks…
Autonomous vehicles won’t make roads completely safe: study
DETROIT — A new study says that while autonomous vehicle technology has great promise to reduce crashes, it may not be able to…
Honda hit by cyberattack
LONDON — Japanese carmaker Honda said that it has been hit by a cyberattack that disrupted its business in several countries,…