ICBC applies to regulator for two-year auto insurance rate freeze
VANCOUVER — BC Premier David Eby says the provincial auto insurer is applying for a two-year rate freeze on basic auto insurance…
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Tesla delivers electric semis to PepsiCo
DETROIT (AP) — Tesla delivered its first electric semis to PepsiCo Thursday, more than three years after Elon Musk said his…
November auto sales in Canada up from year ago: DesRosiers report
TORONTO — A report by DesRosiers Automotive Consultants says light vehicle sales in November rose 4.1 per cent compared with last…
Volkswagen searching in Canada for first North American battery factory site
OTTAWA — Volkswagen AG has started searching in Canada for the site of its first battery factory in North America.
The…
Canada falling behind as electric vehicle sales pick up globally
OTTAWA — Electric- vehicle sales in Canada grew by more than one third in the first half of this year but they are not keeping…
Automatic braking can cut crashes over 40 per cent: studies
DETROIT (AP) — Two new US studies show that automatic emergency braking can cut the number of rear-end automobile crashes in half,…
Honda’s profit rises on weak yen
TOKYO (AP) — Honda Motor Corp. said Wednesday that its fiscal second quarter profit rose nearly 14 per cent as a weaker yen…
Toyota’s profits decline amid chips crunch
TOKYO (AP) — Toyota said that its profit fell 31 per cent in the last quarter as a shortage of computer chips offset foreign…
Hyundai breaks ground on $5.5-billion electric car plant in Georgia
ELLABELL, Ga. (AP) — A robotic dog delivered a champagne toast and Georgia's governor and junior US senator shared a brief…
Auto sales down in September
TORONTO — DesRosiers Automotive Consultants (DAC) says vehicle sales were down 4.5 per cent in September compared with last year…