Canada’s EV market was already in trouble. Tariffs made it worse, workers say
Bob Pulham recalls the optimism in the air when General Motors began producing electric vans in Ingersoll, Ont., in late 2022.
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Honda-backed Helm.ai unveils vision system for self-driving cars
Honda Motor-backed Helm.ai on Thursday unveiled its camera-based system to interpret urban environments, dubbed Helm.ai Vision, and said it was in talks with other automakers to deploy its self-driving technology in mass-market vehicles.
A $1M Ferrari – or is it? Insurance investigators face rising fraud claims
This is the fourth in a five-part CTV W5 series on re-vinning, a lucrative tactic by car thieves to disguise stolen cars for sale to unwitting drivers.
Should you add optional benefits when renewing your auto insurance?
A personal injury lawyer says it is important to accept the optional benefits that your insurance company offers when renewing your car insurance, citing multiple benefits.
Quebec corruption police raiding offices of auto insurance board
Quebec’s corruption police are searching the headquarters of the province’s auto insurance board.
‘It never comes back to you’: Corrupt Service Ontario worker brags about her role in a scheme to sell stolen cars
A W5 investigation is shedding light on how at least one corrupt employee of the agency that licenses vehicles has been helping thieves steal cars.
Environment minister says consumer rebates for EVs will return
The federal government intends to bring back consumer rebates for electric vehicles but doesn’t yet quite know what they’ll look like, Environment Minister Julie Dabrusin said on Tuesday.
Mitsubishi hiking prices on new U.S. vehicles by average 2.1%
Mitsubishi Motors said it was hiking prices of U.S. vehicles by 2.1 per cent on average, passing along cost increases to consumers after Trump's tariffs.
‘It’s crippled me’: How a car dealer discovered stolen cars being sold out of his shop
This is the second part of a five-part series into re-vinning, a lucrative tactic by car thieves to disguise stolen cars for sale to unwitting drivers.
They bought a car from a dealership but it turned out to be stolen. This is how it happened.
This is the first part of a five-part CTV W5 series into re-vinning, a lucrative tactic by car thieves to disguise stolen cars for sale to unwitting drivers.
Ford struggles with supply of rare earth magnets
Ford Motor Co is struggling with supplies of rare earth magnets, the automaker’s CEO Jim Farley told Bloomberg News in an interview on Friday.
Tesla upgrades its Model S and X cars in U.S., raises prices by $5,000
Tesla said on Thursday it upgraded its Model S and Model X cars in the U.S. and raised their prices by $5,000, according to the electric vehicle maker’s post on X and its website.
Trump signs measure blocking California’s ban on new sales of gas-powered cars
President Donald Trump signed a resolution on Thursday that blocks California’s first-in-the-nation rule banning the sale of new gas-powered cars by 2035.
Musk says Tesla’s robotaxi service to ‘tentatively’ launch in Austin on June 22
Elon Musk says Tesla is 'tentatively' set to begin providing robotaxi service in Austin, Texas, on June 22.
GM to invest US$4B to shift some production from Mexico to the U.S.
Shares of General Motors rose before the opening bell after announcing plans to invest $4 billion to shift some production from Mexico to U.S. manufacturing plants as the automaker navigates tariffs that could drive prices higher.