Driving the future of automotive and mobility
As Ontario’s flagship initiative for the automotive and mobility sector, OVIN, the Ontario Vehicle Innovation Network, is driving economic development and catalyzing a future that builds safer, cleaner, and more efficient transportation.
Programs Now Open
OVIN programs support the development and demonstration of automotive technologies and mobility solutions. We’re now accepting applications for all streams of the C/AV and EV R&D Partnership Funds, as well as Wintertech Development and Talent Development.
Readying the future
Ontario has long been at the forefront of advanced automotive technologies and smart mobility innovation. With a century’s worth of expertise, world-renowned manufacturing and technological capabilities, and highly skilled talent, Ontario is unlocking the industry’s potential.
Helping companies succeed
“As a result of OVIN, Ontario is now a global leader in driving the future of automotive and mobility through the development of a model that leverages Ontario’s regional strengths and assets to support the commercialization of new technologies that will drive economic and social benefits in the province.”
– Grant Courville, VP, Products and Strategy, BlackBerry QNX
Explore Ontario’s ecosystem
By harnessing Ontario’s automotive, manufacturing, technology, and mining clusters — including a regional network of technology development sites, leading industry expertise, and more — start-ups, small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs), and global leaders can tap into a wide range of resources, capabilities, and opportunities.
Latest News and Events
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News
Ontario Strengthening Ties with Taiwanese Manufacturers to Support the Global Manufacturing Supply Chain
Read more: Ontario Strengthening Ties with Taiwanese Manufacturers to Support the Global Manufacturing Supply ChainOntario and Taiwanese manufactures marked a new chapter in their ongoing collaboration by unveiling a partnership between the Ontario Vehicle Innovation Network (OVIN) and the Taiwan Electrical and Electronics Manufacturers’ Association (TEEMA).
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Reports
Talent Strategy & Roadmap Addendum
Read more: Talent Strategy & Roadmap AddendumOntario continues to shape the future of the global automotive and mobility industry, attracting significant investment and driving innovation across the sector. OVIN is taking the lead by introducing cutting-edge talent attraction, retention, and workforce development initiatives designed to strengthen Ontario’s position on the global stage. These initiatives are not just about meeting today’s needs but about future-proofing Ontario’s workforce to ensure long-term sustainability and resilience.
Insights
Learn more about Ontario’s thriving automotive and mobility landscape with the latest news, OVIN-led research, thought-leadership, reports and more.
Economic impact
Through OVIN, Ontario-based start-ups and SMEs are realizing economic benefits and contributing to economic growth and prosperity in the province.
*As of March 31, 2024
6,103
JOBS CREATED AND/OR RETAINED*
$218.2M
IN REVENUE GROWTH CATALYZED FOR ONTARIO SMEs
633
ONTARIO SMEs SUPPORTED*
Apply for programs
OVIN’s programs are a key ingredient to driving the commercialization of automotive technology and smart mobility solutions. Find out which program best suits your needs.
Connect
Meet our team and collaborate with Ontario’s network of experts, innovators and entrepreneurs through social media and ongoing events.