Automotive

GM to invest more than US1 billion in two Flint, Mich., plants

FLINT, Michigan (AP) 鈥� General Motors plans to invest more than $1 billion in two Flint, Michigan, manufacturing plants for the production of the next-generation internal combustion engine heavy-duty trucks.

Jun 5, 2023 10:18 AM Read more >

Pride becomes a minefield for big companies, but many continue their support

Many big companies, including Target and Bud Light's parent, are still backing Pride events in June despite the minefield that the monthlong celebration has become for some of them.

Jun 5, 2023 9:48 AM Read more >

NFI Group signs deal with TTC for up to 621 battery-electric transit buses

WINNIPEG 鈥� NFI Group Inc. says it has signed a five-year deal to build up to 621 40-foot battery-electric buses for the Toronto Transit Commission.

Jun 5, 2023 7:01 AM Read more >

In The 蜜桃视频app for June 5, 2023: What will the PM have to say to wildfire evacuees?

In The 蜜桃视频app is a roundup of stories from The Canadian Press designed to kickstart your day. Here is what's on the radar of our editors for the morning of Monday, June 5, 2023 ... What we are watching in Canada ...

Jun 5, 2023 1:15 AM Read more >

Four dead in Missouri after car crosses center line, strikes motorcyclists

AURORA, Mo. (AP) 鈥� Four people died and seven others were seriously injured when a car crossed the center line of a Missouri highway and struck five motorcycles.

Jun 4, 2023 7:33 AM Read more >

Vehicle sales rise in May, showing hope for strong summer: DesRosiers

RICHMOND HILL, Ont. 鈥� DesRosiers Automotive Consultants Inc. says May brought hope after several years of disrupted sales patterns, as vehicle sales rose. The consultancy firm says total light vehicle sales in May were up 13.

Jun 2, 2023 8:42 AM Read more >

Audit finds National Highway Traffic Safety Administration auto safety defect probes take too long

DETROIT (AP) 鈥� The U.S. government agency charged with keeping the roads safe is slow to investigate automobile safety defects, limiting its ability to handle rapidly changing or severe risks, an audit made public Thursday found.

Jun 1, 2023 5:13 PM Read more >

Movie review: 鈥楶ast Lives鈥� is a gorgeous meditation on love, chance - and the choices we make

Two minutes away, the Uber app promises at one point in 鈥淧ast Lives.鈥� And if you鈥檙e like me, you may find yourself 鈥� perhaps for the first time in your Uber-riding life 鈥� hoping that promise is a bald-faced lie.

Jun 1, 2023 3:42 PM Read more >

'We don't see it': BRP CEO says sluggish economy no barrier, as Sea-Doos buoy profits

MONTREAL 鈥� BRP Inc. chief executive Jos茅 Boisjoli says a sputtering economy has failed to put the brakes on the powersport company, with enough wealthy North Americans to buoy sales through the rest of the year.

Jun 1, 2023 11:26 AM Read more >

US turns up pressure on air bag inflator company that refuses a recall despite deaths, injuries

DETROIT (AP) 鈥� The U.S. government is turning up the pressure on ARC Automotive to recall 67 million potentially dangerous air bag inflators by ordering the company to answer questions under oath and threatening fines if it doesn't respond.

Jun 1, 2023 6:57 AM Read more >