Manufacturing

Kia Canada announced the introduction to Canada of its EV6 GT model. “The EV6 was quickly established as the halo for Kia’s new brand identity and the physical representation of the company’s future under its Plan S strategy,” said Elias El-Achhab, VP and COO of Kia Canada. “Now introducing the fastest production Kia ever, the […]

The 2023 Toyota Crown is expected to arrive in early 2023 and will in standard AWD and two electrified Toyota powertrains. Available in three grades: XLE, Limited, and Platinum, Toyota Crown will offer a choice of two different hybrid powertrains: HYBRID MAX or the Toyota Hybrid System (THS). HYBRID MAX is Toyota’s new performance hybrid

Porsche Cars Canada announced Kitty Luu as its new director, marketing, effective October 24, 2022. Luu will join the company from the Canadian Infrastructure Bank where she held the senior manager of corporate communications position since 2019. She will take the reins from incumbent Colas Henckes, who became head of marketing at Porsche Central and

AutoVerify has announced the acquisition of Car Media 2.0 Inc. The acquisition of Car Media enables AutoVerify to help dealers provide this type of interactive customer experience in a way that’s simple to integrate and does not interfere with current dealership processes. “This is an important acquisition that will help move AutoVerify forward,” said James

The Policaro Group announced plans for the construction of a new Porsche Centre at a ground-breaking ceremony in the Niagara Region. This becomes the group’s third Porsche Centre, joining locations in Oakville and Kitchener-Waterloo, strengthening the Group’s partnership with Porsche Cars Canada, Ltd. “We are very excited to expand Porsche’s presence across southern Ontario with the groundbreaking of yet another

Toyota announced a major upgrade to its Highlander series for 2023 with Toyota Multimedia and other amenities, as well as enhancements to the Highlander gas models with a new turbo engine that delivers more torque while reducing emissions. “Refined and elevated, the Toyota Highlander series is a beautiful blend of design, performance, and technology. It’s

Celebrating its 50th anniversary with an eye on the future of personal transportation, the Canadian International AutoShow is set to return to the Metro Toronto Convention Centre in February 2023. Following a forced two-year hiatus because of the pandemic, the AutoShow is once again poised to be Canada’s ultimate showcase of new vehicles, with a spotlight

The Government of British Columbia announce it will be creating 44 new electric vehicle (EV) charging stations in communities and municipalities throughout the province. “As British Columbians are switching to electric vehicles at record speed, we continue to expand our network of electric charging stations and accelerate toward our CleanBC goal of completing B.C.’s electric

Honda and LG Energy Solution announced that their new joint venture (JV) battery plant will be located in Fayette County, Ohio, about 40 miles southwest of Columbus, where the two companies will commit to investing US$3.5 billion and creating 2,200 jobs, pending final government approvals. The companies’ overall investment related to the JV is projected

Audi’s House of Progress makes its North American debut in Montréal, Canada this October 13-16. From Tokyo to São Paolo and most recently in Milan for Design Week, the House of Progress will present Audi’s vision for the future of premium mobility through an immersive consumer experience that highlights the brand’s complete EV lineup, showcases Audi’s grandsphere concept car, and depicts Audi’s