Electric Cheques: Ford government sets sights on EV manufacturing rather than EV incentives
Toronto, Ontario — A spokesperson for Ontario Premier Doug Ford has stated that the government will “continue to put forward sensible solutions” that encourage Ontarians to purchase EVs, prompting speculation that the Ford government has no intention of bringing back Ontario’s EV incentive, which previously awarded Ontarian drivers who made the switch to EVs up […]
Linamar Leads: Linamar CEO Linda Hasenfratz appointed to Ontario’s provincial COVID-19 task force
Toronto, Ontario — The government has appointed nine members of the new COVID-19 vaccine panel and Linda Hasenfratz, CEO of Linamar, a Canadian auto parts manufacturer, has been chosen as one of the nine panellists. “Distributing the COVID-19 vaccine in Ontario is one of the most important things we will do as a province, I […]
Big WINs: Women’s Industry Network opens nominations for Most Influential Women awards
Toronto, Ontario – Nominations are officially open for the Women’s Industry Network (WIN) annual Most Influential Women awards from now until Jan. 25. This year’s winners will be recognized during the virtual 2021 WIN Educational Conference in May 2021, in lieu of an in-person event. Any woman working in the collision repair industry in the […]
Spreading Cheer in Red Deer: CARSTAR Red Deer donates $2.5K to local charities
Red Deer, Alberta – CARSTAR is feeling the holiday spirit with its Red Deer and Red Deer South collision centres making a sizable donation to charities in their local community. CARSTAR Red Deer and Red Deer South continued on with their tradition of giving back during the holiday season by making a $2,500 donation to […]
Tuesday Ticker: December 8, 2020
Toronto, Ontario — In this week’s Tuesday Ticker, General Motors confirms a new deal with EV startup Nikola, AkzoNobel commences a share buyback and we take a look at how AutoCanada’s shares have soared this year. News for Nikola General Motors and Nikola, a startup endeavouring to build alternative-fuel vehicles, have announced a reworked, smaller […]