How incentives revived Ontario
New multibillion dollar investment plans by the Detroit 3, combined with government incentives, show that Canada's global profile in the auto industry is on the rise......»»
March sales look robust, thanks to incentives and inventory
Analysts see March U.S. auto sales as the best month since May 2021 because of increasing inventories — and resulting rising incentives and retreating prices......»»
Sprinklers and drip irrigation help Iraqis beat drought
After four years of drought, Iraqi farmer Mohammed Sami was about to abandon his father's parched land, but then a water-saving irrigation system revived his crops and his hopes......»»
Lincoln dealers work to sell down glut of 2023 models
The luxury brand has boosted incentives to help dealers clear 2023 models that arrived late because of quality issues and the UAW strike......»»
Credit unions and banks fall to captives in auto finance market share
A return of captive finance incentives is likely driving the shift in market share, said Experian's senior director of automotive financial solutions......»»
Apple to open new retail store at Square One in Ontario, Canada
Apple on Tuesday confirmed that it will soon open a new retail store at Square One Shopping Centre, considered the largest mall in Ontario and the second largest in Canada. Although there’s already an Apple Store at Square One, the company is movin.....»»
Apple Square One retail store in Toronto moving to larger location
An Apple Store in the Toronto, Canada Square One mall is moving to a larger location, but no other details are available.New Apple Store location coming to Square One mallApple has 28 retail locations in Canada, 12 of which reside in Ontario. One of.....»»
F&I wait times improving while total time to buy a car lags
Contract signing, financing, incentives and rebates, and titling saw improvements in wait times. Consumers saw increases in wait times for test drives, credit applications and trade-ins......»»
X quietly revived anti-misgendering policy that Musk dropped last year
GLAAD pushes to close loopholes allowing targeted misgendering of celebrities. Enlarge (credit: paul mansfield photography | Moment) Last April, Twitter quietly edited its abuse and harassment policy to no longer explici.....»»
National Auto Auction Association executives talk 2024 outlooks
NAAA executives say interest rates, repossession activity, the trickle-down effect of new-vehicle incentives and the U.S. presidential election are top of mind for them in 2024......»»
Ford slashes price of electric Mustang Mach-E after sales plunge
Ford Motor Co. cut the price of its electric Mustang Mach-E by as much as $8,100 after its sales tumbled 51% in January when the automaker had to stop offering tax incentives on the EV......»»
The rise of robo-retail: Who gets left behind when retail is automated?
Canada's first robotic cafe, RC Coffee, opened in Toronto in October 2020. The flagship location of the coffee chain revived the long-dormant retail concept of the automat: a restaurant where food and drinks are served by technology, rather than huma.....»»
Dealers want better answers to used EV questions, including reliability and valuation
Better valuation processes could help dealers and consumers understand a used EV's condition, and more low-cost EVs and incentives could kindle shopper demand......»»
Gensler designs circular housing block with electric-vehicle garages
US architecture studio Gensler has designed an apartment complex with circular buildings and integrated electric-vehicle parking towers in Ontario. Read more US architecture studio Gensler has designed an apartment complex with circular buil.....»»
GM"s revived PHEV plans offer flexibility in North America
CEO Mary Barra did not say which segments GM will target with plug-in hybrids or when they would arrive, though they are not expected this year......»»
Mitsubishi seeks products from partners as profits fall on incentives
Mitsubishi says it wants to tap alliance partners to source new vehicles to flesh out its North American lineup as the Japanese carmaker books falling profit on higher incentives......»»
More reporting needed to show progress on Ontario municipal climate and sustainability plans, says study
While sustainability reporting is a widespread practice in the private sector, new research shows that the same cannot be said for Ontario municipalities......»»
Fortescue CEO: Detroit is ‘best place’ for new $210M EV battery factory, 600 jobs
Fortescue received approval of $12.7 million in state incentives to support an EV battery systems factory next to the birthplace of the Ford Model T......»»
Compelling unemployed people to widen their job search is often counterproductive, researcher finds
Unemployed people often need not only a financial safety net but also a stimulus to look for work. Ph.D. candidate Heike Vethaak researched the effects of incentives used by benefit agencies, such as compelling people to widen their job search. And w.....»»
7 dormant video game franchises that need to be revived in 2024
2023 was such a whirlwind for gaming. It was so packed with new entries in beloved franchises (Zelda: Tears of the Kingdom, Alan Wake 2, … The post 7 dormant video game franchises that need to be revived in 2024 appeared first on BGR......»»
Old times revived for climate adaptation
Extreme rainfall events are becoming more extreme and periods of drought are becoming more frequent. To keep the Dutch delta livable, adaptations will be needed, such as extra water buffers. The Netherlands has a long history of struggle against wate.....»»