Stellantis sees no ‘long-term business case’ for Brampton plant as Unifor fights sale

Stellantis sees no ‘long-term business case’ for Brampton plant as Unifor fights sale
The London Free Press
Union says workers remain in limbo as it presses Ottawa for answers over a potential sale to Roshel.
Union says workers remain in limbo as it presses Ottawa for answers over a potential sale to Roshel.
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Unifor pauses talks with Stellantis over future of Brampton plant

Unifor pauses talks with Stellantis over future of Brampton plant
The London Free Press
The union says Stellantis’s proposed sale of the idle plant has become a major obstacle in reaching a new agreement.
The union says Stellantis’s proposed sale of the idle plant has become a major obstacle in reaching a new agreement.
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Unifor pauses talks with Stellantis over future of Brampton plant

Could a defence deal bring GM’s Cami plant back to life?

Could a defence deal bring GM’s Cami plant back to life?
The London Free Press
GM says it is pursuing Canadian military contracts as Ottawa ramps up defence spending and looks to strengthen domestic production.
GM says it is pursuing Canadian military contracts as Ottawa ramps up defence spending and looks to strengthen domestic production.
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Could a defence deal bring GM’s Cami plant back to life?

After $1.1B GM deal, Unifor faces tougher test with Stellantis

After $1.1B GM deal, Unifor faces tougher test with Stellantis
The London Free Press
Industry watchers say Stellantis’ weaker financial footing could make similar long-term investment commitments harder to secure.
Industry watchers say Stellantis’ weaker financial footing could make similar long-term investment commitments harder to secure.
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After $1.1B GM deal, Unifor faces tougher test with Stellantis

GM’s idled Ingersoll plant a top priority for defence contracts: Union

GM’s idled Ingersoll plant a top priority for defence contracts: Union
The London Free Press
General Motors won’t sell or close its idled Cami assembly plant in Southwestern Ontario, with the automaker pledging to make the Ingersoll factory a top priority for any military contracts, according to a union report. Unifor, the national union representing 1,100 laid-off Cami workers, won language in its latest round of bargaining with GM stating […]
General Motors won’t sell or close its idled Cami assembly plant in Southwestern Ontario, with the automaker pledging to make the Ingersoll factory a top priority for any military contracts, according to a union report. Unifor, the national union representing 1,100 laid-off Cami workers, won language in its latest round of bargaining with GM stating […]
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GM’s idled Ingersoll plant a top priority for defence contracts: Union

Trump’s 50% auto tariff threat rattles Southwestern Ontario manufacturers

Trump’s 50% auto tariff threat rattles Southwestern Ontario manufacturers
The London Free Press
Industry experts warn the threatened tariffs could devastate Canada’s auto sector while also disrupting U.S. production.
Industry experts warn the threatened tariffs could devastate Canada’s auto sector while also disrupting U.S. production.
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Trump’s 50% auto tariff threat rattles Southwestern Ontario manufacturers

Canadian car sales fall again, but U.S. demand offers hope for Ontario automakers

Canadian car sales fall again, but U.S. demand offers hope for Ontario automakers
The London Free Press
Sales declined for an eighth straight month in Canada, but the market that buys most Canadian-built vehicles remains resilient.
Sales declined for an eighth straight month in Canada, but the market that buys most Canadian-built vehicles remains resilient.
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Ontario’s EV push hit as Honda reportedly halts Alliston plans

Ontario’s EV push hit as Honda reportedly halts Alliston plans
The London Free Press
The province insists the auto sector remains resilient despite setbacks.
The province insists the auto sector remains resilient despite setbacks.
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Ontario’s EV push hit as Honda reportedly halts Alliston plans

Auto belt anxiety: Key trade talks loom, uncertainty persists

Auto belt anxiety: Key trade talks loom, uncertainty persists
The London Free Press
The Canada-U.S.-Mexico free trade agreement that allows a fully integrated vehicle sector is up for renegotiation.
The Canada-U.S.-Mexico free trade agreement that allows a fully integrated vehicle sector is up for renegotiation.
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Auto belt anxiety: Key trade talks loom, uncertainty persists

Canada’s pledged the electric-vehicle sector $50B in subsidies. Is it worth it?

Canada’s pledged the electric-vehicle sector $50B in subsidies. Is it worth it?
The London Free Press
Governments have together pledged as much as $52.5 billion in support for electric vehicle businesses in Canada
Governments have together pledged as much as $52.5 billion in support for electric vehicle businesses in Canada
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Canada’s pledged the electric-vehicle sector $50B in subsidies. Is it worth it?

Toyota’s new hybrid RAV4 signals stability amid auto-sector turmoil

Toyota’s new hybrid RAV4 signals stability amid auto-sector turmoil
The London Free Press
"It is turbulent now, but we do not know what the landscape will be like years from now. We ride out storms.”
"It is turbulent now, but we do not know what the landscape will be like years from now. We ride out storms.”
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Toyota’s new hybrid RAV4 signals stability amid auto-sector turmoil
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