‘Risks, opportunities’ for Canadian auto sector from potential impact of a Fiat-Renault mega-deal May 27, 2019 Uncategorized No plant closures on table as deal aims to seek efficiencies through common global vehicle platforms, architectures, powertrains, technologies Geoff Zochodne, Financial Post May 27, 2019 The proposed merger of Fiat Chrysler Automobiles N.V. and Renault S.A. could present opportunities [...] Read this story >> ‘Risks, opportunities’ for Canadian auto sector from potential impact of a Fiat-Renault mega-deal May 27, 2019 Read this story >>
What’s next for Canadian auto manufacturing? May 14, 2019 APMA President's Message Flavio Volpe, president of the Automotive Parts Manufacturer’s Association, on what Ontario’s new deals mean for the future of auto manufacturing in Canada Larysa Harapyn, Financial Post May 14, 2019 General Motors has committed to keeping jobs at the Oshawa [...] Read this story >> What’s next for Canadian auto manufacturing? May 14, 2019 Read this story >>
GM to keep Oshawa plant alive, preserving 300 jobs — and hope of more to come May 08, 2019 Advocacy, Business Development Plant to be transformed into a supplier of aftermarket parts for existing models and test track for autonomous vehicles Naomi Powell, Financial Post May 8, 2019 General Motors of Canada will keep its Oshawa operations partially alive, investing $170 million [...] Read this story >> GM to keep Oshawa plant alive, preserving 300 jobs — and hope of more to come May 08, 2019 Read this story >>
‘Enormous economic harm’: Auto tariffs would add to pain of other trade measures, report says Feb 15, 2019 Automotive Market Intelligence, Business Development, International Business, NAFTA, Trade Center for Automotive Research study details ‘profoundly negative’ price hikes, job losses — 90% attributable to tariffs Naomi Powell, Financial Post February 15, 2019 U.S. tariffs on auto imports would compound the pain of other recent trade measures, with the [...] Read this story >> ‘Enormous economic harm’: Auto tariffs would add to pain of other trade measures, report says Feb 15, 2019 Read this story >>
‘Long overdue’: Unifor standing behind 25,000 Mexican auto workers who’ve walked off the job Jan 31, 2019 Advocacy, Automotive Market Intelligence, International Business, NAFTA, Trade Unifor is currently campaigning against the movement of auto production to Mexico following GM’s announced plant closure in Oshawa Unifor National President Jerry Dias speaks at rally in Oshawa last month. This week he said Unifor plans to reach out [...] Read this story >> ‘Long overdue’: Unifor standing behind 25,000 Mexican auto workers who’ve walked off the job Jan 31, 2019 Read this story >>
North America is at ‘peak car.’ What does that mean for Canada’s remaining auto plants? Nov 28, 2018 Automotive Market Intelligence, Business Development Only three of Canada’s remaining seven plants build hybrid vehicles Emily Jackson – Financial Post November 28, 2018 As Oshawa grapples with General Motors’ plans to stop production at its century-old assembly plant, part of a larger restructuring so the automaker can [...] Read this story >> North America is at ‘peak car.’ What does that mean for Canada’s remaining auto plants? Nov 28, 2018 Read this story >>
