Features

General Motors is bringing its electric-powered commercial vehicle, the EV600, to the CAMI plant in Ingersoll, Ontario.  Work is already underway to transform the plant to support the...
Features

Since the start of  the COVID-19 pandemic, Canada has seen a surge in last-mile deliveries as the country has implemented a series of lockdowns forcing people to stay home, and...
Features

Mercedes-Benz Vans Canada’s new head of National Sales, Fleet Sales and Sales Operations, Ignacio Enrique Pierrez Llambi, spoke with CAF about his new role, where the fleet market is...
Features

Distracted driving has contributed to more than 20% of all fatal collisions on Canada's roads since 2016, according to Transport Canada. And the problem is getting worse: just a decade...
Features

Roger McKnight,  En-Pro’s Chief Energy Analyst and Fuel Lines contributor shares his thoughts on the implications the impending shutdown of Line 5 would have on Eastern Canada’s...
Industry News

Walmart Inc, the worlds largest retailer is investing in autonomous vehicle technology company Cruise LLC. Cruise is majority owned by General Motors Company. The two companies began...
Industry News

Dealerware has been selected by Audi Canada as the preferred fleet management software for its courtesy vehicle program. Already the preferred provider to Audi's U.S. retail locations,...
Industry News

Wholesale used-vehicle prices on a mix-, mileage-, and seasonally-adjusted basis increased 5.87% month over month in March. This brought the Manheim Used Vehicle Value Index to 179.2,...
Events & Meetings

AFLA is excited to present the second AFLA Canada Fleet Summit in 2021, adapted to a virtual format this June 9-10th. This year's schedule features 5 sessions, 2 breakout discussions...
Names & Places

Canadian Black Book is pleased to announce the appointment of Dwain Samuels as the new Director of Sales and Data Licensing.  Samuels has a 22-year background in auto finance and SaaS...
Industry News

General Motors President Mark Reuss announced that Chevrolet will introduce an electric version of its popular Silverado pickup truck. The truck will be built at the company’s Factory...
Industry News

Subaru Canada, Inc, (SCI) opens its spring selling season, announcing its best-ever March sales result. The Crosstrek and Outback led the way, and with strong performances throughout...
Industry News

Beginning in September 2021, The North American Council for Freight Efficiency (NACFE) and Rocky Mountain Insitute (RMI) will be conducting a three week demonstration called Run on...
Industry News

Ford Motor Company has announced the latest production cuts for seven North American plants as a result of the global semi-conductor shortage. Plants affected include the Oakville, ON...
Industry News

FCA Canada has released its first-quarter 2021 total sales of 46,077 vehicles, an increase of 4 per cent per cent from 44,140 sold in Q1 2020. For the calendar year, retail sales are...
Industry News

In the race towards carbon neutrality, Stellantis has announced its plans to be a part of the hydrogen economy with the launch of a fuel cell electric light commercial vehicle as the...
Industry News

Canadian fleet management company Addison Fleet has launched a short-term leasing program. CHOICE Leasing is designed to meet client’s seasonal and project-related needs and fill the...
Industry News

The year 2021 has started off on a high note for electric vehicle (EV) funding and it seems set to break the previous year’s records. According to the research data analyzed and...
Industry News

The next generation electric Sprinter van will be built in the U.S. at Mercedes’ current Sprinter and Metris production plant in North Charleston, South Carolina, in addition to two...
Industry News

First reported by Automotive News, Ford has stopped selling its electric-vehicle home charging equipment after discovering the hardware wasn't working properly. The stop-sale order for...
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