Tag: Longreads
Canada’s pledged the electric-vehicle sector $50B in subsidies. Is it worth it?
Governments have together pledged as much as $52.5 billion in support for electric vehicle businesses in Canada
Auto belt anxiety: Southwestern Ontario notching wins in turbulent times
Canada’s auto sector experienced turbulence in 2025, but there were wins worth celebrating in Southwestern Ontario
Auto belt anxiety: Where Southwestern Ontario stands a year after Trump 2.0
Jan. 20 will mark one year since Donald Trump swept back into office, igniting a trade war between Canada and the U.S.
Auto belt anxiety: Laid-off workers weigh hang-in or move-on options
GM bet on an electric future for its now-idled Ingersoll plant. How to plug their lives back in is the question for 1,100 laid-off workers.
Auto belt anxiety: The EV that left 1,100 London-area workers in limbo
GM’s new electric cargo van was supposed to be its Ingersoll factory’s salvation. Instead, it left the Cami plant idled. Why didn’t it sell?