Tata Motors Unveils Advanced Technology at Bauma Conexpo 2024

Tata Motors Unveils Advanced Technology at Bauma Conexpo 2024

Tata Motors, India’s largest commercial vehicle manufacturer, showcased its cutting-edge technological innovations at Bauma Conexpo 2024. New Delhi – Tata Motors, India’s largest commercial vehicle manufacturer, showcased its cutting-edge technological innovations at Bauma Conexpo 2024. The company introduced a comprehensive range of advanced aggregates, including CPCB IV+ compliant gensets, CEV BS V emission-compliant industrial engines, … Read more

July boost in Canadian retail sales welcome, but more rate cuts needed: analysts

July boost in Canadian retail sales welcome, but more rate cuts needed: analysts

Canadian retail sales edged up in July, but economists say it will take further interest rate cuts to spark lasting activity. Statistics Canada said Friday that retail sales rose 0.9 per cent, to $66.4 billion, in July, helped by stronger new car sales. The agency says sales were higher in seven of the nine subsectors it … Read more

NextStar Energy battery plant on track for production late 2025 while competitors delay projects

NextStar Energy battery plant on track for production late 2025 while competitors delay projects

The massive electric vehicle battery plant in southwestern Ontario should produce its first module this month as the project looks to hire another 200 employees before the end of the year.  Windsor’s NextStar Energy plant, expected to be the first facility of its kind to begin production in Canada, will eventually employ 2,500 people and spur a supply … Read more

Honda expected to announce multi-billion dollar deal to assemble EVs in Ontario: sources

Honda expected to announce multi-billion dollar deal to assemble EVs in Ontario: sources

Concluding what Ontario Premier Doug Ford is calling the “largest deal in Canadian history,” Honda is expected to announce later this week a multi-billion dollar commitment to build electric vehicles and their parts in Ontario, government sources have told CBC News. The senior government sources, who spoke to CBC News on condition of confidentiality because they weren’t authorized … Read more

Ford delays start of EV production at Oakville plant until 2027

Ford delays start of EV production at Oakville plant until 2027

Ford Motor Co. is delaying the start of electric vehicle production at its plant in Oakville, Ont., by two years. The U.S. automaker had planned to start production at the Canadian plant, which employs 2,700 workers, in 2025 and is pushing that back to 2027. Ford announced plans last year to spend $1.8 billion to … Read more

Who benefits most from Canada’s ambitious EV targets? Maybe China

Who benefits most from Canada’s ambitious EV targets? Maybe China

Flavio Volpe, head of the Automotive Parts Manufacturers’ Association, believes the recent electric vehicle targets set out by Canada’s environment minister also carried this pointed message to Canada’s domestic auto industry: “Let them eat cake.” Volpe says he has come to this conclusion because he believes those goals, which include a national target of 100 per cent zero-emission vehicle sales by 2035, cannot be … Read more