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Stellantis appoints Tim Fallon, ex-Vice President of Production at Rivian, to head up the department’s North American operations. After two years with the electric vehicle (EV) automaker, Fallon [...]

By Éric Descarries The idea is not new, but it has just resurfaced: the wheel-motor technology is back on the scene. By registering a patent application with the United States Patent and [...]

(Article published in Automotive Innovations magazine, June 2024) By Marc Bardiaux The automotive world is in the midst of a revolution. How can the industry keep pace with the many challenges it [...]

Ford is changing its strategy, reducing its investment in 100 % electric vehicles by 25 %. Faced with high costs and unpredictable demand, the automaker is now focusing on hybrids and a modular [...]

The cross-Canada tour, commemorating Toyota’s 60th anniversary, made a special stop at the Toyota Motor Manufacturing Canada (TMMC) plant in Cambridge to celebrate the production of its 11 [...]

Volkswagen Canada has just announced that its iconic all-electric “Bus” will be hitting Canadian showrooms by the end of the year. With its modernized retro design, the ID. Buzz stands out for [...]

(Article published in Automotive Innovations magazine, June 2024) By Piero Facchin Motors, whether electric or fuel-powered, produce heat when they run. The thermal energy created is often lost, [...]

UP.FIT, a division of Unplugged Performance specializing in Tesla’s adaptations for fleets, unveils the first police vehicle based on the Cybertruck. This innovative model is intended for law [...]

Automakers and their suppliers are intensifying their efforts to secure access to silicon carbide semiconductors. According to Bosch, this technology could increase the range of electric vehicles [...]

By Noëllise Turgeon A new pilot program, launched in the Greater Toronto and Hamilton Area, could enable drivers of electric vehicles (EVs) to slash their charging costs by up to 70 %. The [...]