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......»»
Discontinued and unreleased Microsoft peripherals revived by licensing deal
Classics like the Ergonomic Keyboard should be available again this year. Enlarge / The Microsoft Ergonomic Keyboard is making a comeback. (credit: Microsoft) In April, Microsoft announced that it would stop selling Micr.....»»
Commercial vehicle makers dive into EVs
Environmental regulations and large purchase incentives fuel the market for electric vans and trucks......»»
How do financial incentives for CEOs affect business outcomes? Bonuses have minimal effect, stock options have none
Financial incentives for chief executive officers (CEOs) are thought to motivate them to lead their company toward achieving important business objectives. In the first systematic review of all research on CEO incentives, researchers assessed the pre.....»»
Canada ZEV sales mandate, including incentives to build infrastructure, released
The targets begin for the 2026 model year, with a requirement that at least 20 percent of new light-duty vehicles offered for sale in that year be ZEVs. They tick upward from there, culminating with 100 percent of sales being of the zero-emissions va.....»»
Musk"s stalling leads Mexico to second-guess massive Tesla plant
Mexico has sought to allay concerns that the plant might be canceled. Last week, the state government approved $153 million in incentives for basic infrastructure......»»
Why universities warrant public investment: Preparing students for living together well
A recent report noting that funding for Ontario's universities is "low when compared with support in other provinces" points to underfunding as a serious problem in the province's post-secondary sector......»»
Report: Apple Music to add new incentives for artists who use Dolby Atmos
Apple is hoping to incentivize more artists and labels to use spatial audio on Apple Music. Bloomberg reports that Apple will start “offering incentives to artists and record labels to produce music” using spatial audio and Dolby Atmos technology.....»»
Apple offering musicians financial incentives to mix using Dolby Atmos
Apple wants more music supporting its Spatial Audio features to be produced, with it reportedly offering financial incentives to record labels and artists to use the technology.Apple Music subscribers will be familiar with Spatial Audio, a feature th.....»»
Tesla again threatens to sue Cybertruck buyers who try to resell the cars
Clause deleted from public version of terms is in the contract sent to buyers. Enlarge / Tesla Cybertruck displayed at Lincoln Center in New York. (credit: Getty Images | Roman Tiraspolsky) Tesla has revived a contract c.....»»
Nissan to offshore next-gen Leaf EV production
The decision to pull next-gen Leaf production from the U.S. would make the EV ineligible for federal tax incentives and threaten Nissan's EV comeback effort in the world's second-largest auto market......»»
Community scientists needed: Help improve winter weather predictions
Community members across Utah, the Great Basin, and around Lake Erie and Lake Ontario are invited to join people across the country in contributing winter weather observations. The data is collected by scientists for a project that seeks to improve t.....»»
Dana investing $44 million at two Ontario plants to supply EVs
Parts supplier Dana Inc. plans to invest about $44 million to expand two existing sites in Ontario as it ups output of thermal management systems used in electric vehicles......»»
A lithium mine for EV batteries is coming to Arkansas, says Exxon
With EV incentives tied to domestic battery content, US lithium mines are needed. Enlarge / These are piles of lithium harvested in Bolivia; Exxon's site in Arkansas will look almost entirely unlike this as it will use direct li.....»»
Crime blotter: Scammers exploit overheating issues in iPhone 15
In the latest Apple Crime Blotter, iPhones were stolen from a music festival, iCloud figures in a Florida kidnapping plot, and a theft at Waterloo's Apple Store.Apple Store in Waterloo, Ontario The latest in an occasional AppleInsider series, looking.....»»
Honda Civic Hybrid to be built at Ontario plant
Honda’s new Civic Hybrid sedan will be built in Alliston, Ontario, the automaker announced Oct. 19, as it readies an electrified version of the popular compact car for the North American market for the first time in nearly a decade......»»
Unifor ratifies GM Canada deal with 80.5% of voters in favor
About 4,300 members in Oshawa, St. Catharines and Woodstock, Ontario, voted 80.5 percent in favor of the deal that promises pay increases of nearly 20 percent for longtime workers over the three-year term......»»
Unifor to hold GM ratification vote this weekend
The union plans to hold ratification meetings for members Oct. 14 and 15 across locals in Oshawa, St. Catharines and Woodstock, Ontario, with voting to take place either on-site or online, depending on the preference of the local......»»
Here’s how car dealers will pass on the $7,500 EV tax credit next year
The credit will be transferable as long as it's applied to the car's purchase price. Enlarge (credit: Getty Images) The beginning of this year saw a big change to the federal tax incentives applied to electric vehicles,.....»»
Unifor, GM reach tentative deal, putting strike action "on hold"
Unifor has reached a tentative agreement with General Motors Canada after a strike that lasted a little more than 12 hours at three of the automaker’s Ontario workplaces. .....»»
Ontario"s Apple Square One store to move upstairs
While Apple has yet to announce a relocation of its Square One store in Mississauga, Ontario, building permits reveal that it is moving to a new site in the same complex.The existing Apple Square One store in Ontario (source: Apple)While it isn't pla.....»»