Category: Ecosystem Highlights

Flavio Volpe, president of the Automotive Parts Manufacturers’ Association, discusses his members changing their production lines to meet medical supply demand prompted by the COVID-19 pandemic.

In its inaugural Autonomous Vehicles Legal Summit, BLG hosted a diverse array of experts, clients and stakeholders to explore the challenges and opportunities that are shaping the growth and adoption of autonomous vehicles.

Ontario-made medical masks are rolling off the line at a GTA auto parts manufacturer thanks in part to engineers at McMaster University.

Linda Hasenfratz, chief executive of auto-parts giant Linamar Corp., a company from Guelph, Ont., known the world over for building engine parts and transmissions, is now suddenly and deeply immersed in the challenge of producing hospital ventilators.

OCE and four of its industry partners, have created a collaboration platform aimed to identify technologies, businesses, and experts from across the province that could help fill the current product and service gaps related to COVID-19.

The National Academic Cluster for Smart Vehicles is set to receive investment from research institutions, private sector and federal government

The Canada Pension Plan Investment Board (CPPIB) will be among the first group of external investors in Waymo, the autonomous driving technology company established by Google and fully owned by its parent, Alphabet Inc.

Starting today, General Motors is gathering hundreds of employees, dealers, investors, analysts, media and policymakers to share details of its strategy to grow the company’s electric vehicle (EV) sales quickly, efficiently and profitably.

The Ontario government has announced a new investment of $900,000 with Sudbury-based SHYFT inc. to support the creation of new jobs and continued economic growth in northern Ontario.

As the CEO of a Toyota dealership, the first woman to lead the Trillium Automobile Dealers Association — and subsequently the first female president of the Canadian International AutoShow — Susan Gubasta takes seriously her position as a role model and mentor for women both working in the automotive sector, and those considering it as a career.

A collaboration to benefit Canadian fleet-owning businesses in cost reduction, higher safety and efficiency with General Motors OnStar.

Official grand opening of the Autonomous Vehicle Research & Intelligence Laboratory (AVRIL), a facility located on the University of Waterloo’s campus.