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Fate of shuttered GM, Stellantis auto plants could lie in renewal of U. S. trade deal
8+ hour, 30+ min ago (1116+ words) The Stellantis plant in Brampton has been idled for a year and a half and its 3, 000 workers without jobs after planned production of the Jeep Compass was moved to Illinois. Andres Valenzuela /The Globe and Mail The General Motors plant…...
Unifor, Ford gear up for contract talks amid uncertainty over tariffs, USMCA
1+ week, 1+ day ago (881+ words) The Ford assembly plant in Oakville, Ont. , in March, 2020. Tariffs of 25% on cars shipped to the U. S. have cast doubt over the futures of Ontario's auto plants. Nathan Denette/The Canadian Press Contract negotiations between Ford Motor Co. F-N and Unifor…...
Quebec lowers electric vehicle sales target again
2+ week, 2+ day ago (179+ words) Environment Minister Pascale D'ry says the new target of 80 per cent will still spur growth in EV sales, while also giving a break to struggling automakers. Sean Kilpatrick/The Canadian Press The Quebec government has once again lowered its target…...
Fiat 500 class members in Quebec May Be Eligible for Free Door Handle Repairs and Reimbursement Under Approved Class Action Settlement
2+ week, 2+ day ago (101+ words) The Globe and Mail Court-approved program covers model years 20122019; claims for past repair costs must be filed by June 11, 2027 MONTREAL, June 11, 2026 /CNW/ - Persons in Quebec who purchased or leased a Fiat 500 vehicle from model years 2012 through 2019 may now be entitled…...
Just-launched BFGoodrich Trail-Terrain T/A+ tire fits the needs of everyday adventurers
2+ week, 3+ day ago (355+ words) BFGoodrich Trail-Terrain T/A+ tire delivers 25% longer wear, 10% better wet traction, 5% better rolling resistance than predecessor MONTREAL, June 10, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- BFGoodrich Tires has launched the'Trail-Terrain T/A+ tire, balancing off-road inspired style and capability with the on-road comfort and longevity…...
Volvo AB (0 HTP) Receives a Buy from Goldman Sachs
2+ week, 2+ day ago (127+ words) In a report released today, Daniela Costa from Goldman Sachs maintained a Buy rating on Volvo AB, with a price target of SEK395. 00. According to Tip Ranks, Costa is ranked #358 out of 12235 analysts. In addition to Goldman Sachs, Volvo AB also…...
Auto Canada buys collision repair business Contemporary Coachworks in Calgary
2+ week, 5+ day ago (141+ words) EDMONTON - Auto Canada Inc. says it has bought Contemporary Coachworks, a collision repair business based in Calgary with two locations. Financial terms of the deal were not immediately available. The company says the acquisition gives it its first luxury collision…...
Solera Launches In-State Pennsylvania Titling for Dealers and Tag Agencies
3+ week, 3+ day ago (469+ words) The Globe and Mail Solera Launches In-State Pennsylvania Titling for Dealers and Tag Agencies WESTLAKE, Texas, June 03, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Solera, a global leader in vehicle lifecycle management software, today announced the launch of Solera Titling for in-state Pennsylvania. The cloud-based…...
North American-made autos must contain at least 50% U. S. content, Trump negotiators tell Mexico
4+ week, 17+ hour ago (1109+ words) U. S. President Donald Trump's negotiating team is demanding that all North American-made autos contain at least 50 per cent U. S. content, firing the opening salvo in a battle over the future of the pact governing continental trade. American and Mexican negotiators hunkered down…...
Opinion: Ferrari's new EV is a lesson on how to vandalize a glorious global brand
4+ week, 18+ hour ago (605+ words) Enzo Ferrari was a visionary entrepreneur. But what made him great was not so much his ability to assemble the best techies, designers and racing drivers; it was his marketing genius. Enzo knew his company wasn't flogging cars per se....