Regional News – Quebec – CRM 19#5
SHATTERING SUNROOFS A Quebec class action lawsuit is targeting Kia over an alleged design flaw that causes the panoramic sunroofs of several Kia models to shatter. The Canadian class action lawsuit alleges that Kia breached its obligation of quality warranty by selling defective vehicle models.The affected Kia vehicles included in the Canadian class action lawsuit […]
Regional News – Ontario – CRM 19#5
O-AMPED UP The Ontario government is launching the next round of applications for the Ontario Automotive Modernization Program (O-AMP). An important part of the government’s Driving Prosperity auto plan, the $10-million program provides auto parts companies with funding to invest in new technologies and support innovation in Ontario’s automotive supply chains.The announcement was made on […]
Regional News – Manitoba – CRM 19#5
VISIBILITY IS CRITICAL During the harvest season Manitoba sees more farm machinery using the roads and highways, and Manitoba RCMP are encouraging all motorists to take extra caution. According to Portage Online, RCMP Sgt. Paul Manaigre says visibility will play a vital role in sharing the road. He explained that at night the risk of […]
Regional News – Saskatchewan – CRM 19#5
DON’T DRIVE INTEXTICATED Saskatchewan drivers have been a little more distracted than usual amid the pandemic, according to a new study by Saskatchewan Government Insurance.Distracted driving was the focus of the June Traffic Safety Spotlight, where police across Saskatchewan issued 700 tickets for distracted driving. That included 605 drivers cited for using a cellphone while […]
Regional News – Alberta – CRM 19#5
KEEP ‘EM COMIN Edmonton Transit Service (ETS) has announced the arrival of 21 Proterra electric buses, with another 19 buses on the way by the end of 2020. The 40 vehicles will mark one of the largest single purchases of electric buses in Canada’s history. The ETS currently has more than 1,000 diesel buses. Adding […]
Regional News – British Columbia – CRM 19#5
B.C. INVESTS IN EVS Canada’s Minister of Natural Resources has announced a $380,000 investment to help the Corporation District of the Summerland build 22 electric vehicle (EV) chargers as a part of the government’s commitment to realizing a low-carbon future. Six electric vehicle fast chargers and 16 Level 2 EV chargers are set to be […]
