Tech undefinedMore from Tech undefinedNewsOARA Tomorrow: Ontario recyclers to host EV Roundtable today; trade show and education sessions start FridayToronto, Ontario — The Ontario Automotive Recyclers Association (OARA) Annual Convention and Trade Show begins tomorrow, while the Automotive Recyclers of Canada (ARC) is hosting its highly anticipated Electric Vehicle Roundtable today, where more than 75 automotive industry delegates will discuss the implications of and actions surrounding end-of-life EV processing. Companies on the attendee list include […]March 29, 2023NewsPremature Disappearance: Insurers likely writing off electric vehicles for scratched batteriesToronto, Ontario — Excited to dive into the world of electric vehicle (EV) recycling? With the current state of insurance, an EV might be written off completely if its battery is dented, warped or slightly scratched. According to an article first published by the Times Live, this stems from a general inability to assess or […]March 29, 2023NewsTuesday Ticker: No profit in Ford EV unit until 2026; Tesla shares rise amid Wall Street predictionsToronto, Ontario — This weekly Tuesday Ticker is electric, as Ford bares all on its Model e EV unit and Tesla sees a Monday morning boost, courtesy of Wall Street predictions. Ford’s future flub Ford does not expect its electric vehicle (EV) unit to be profitable until 2026, the OEM said last Thursday. Known as […]March 27, 2023EV/AV ReportsEV/AV Report: EV concerns, battery reparability and entangled AVsToronto, Ontario — Data from the largest-ever survey of Canadian EV drivers is released, American collision repairers respond to claims that Tesla Model Y battery packs might be unrepairable and autonomous taxis tangle themselves in collapsed train powerlines. This is the latest in electric and autonomous vehicles. Ever Worried A Canadian Automobile Association (CAA) survey […]March 24, 2023EV/AV ReportsEV/AV Report: Borrowed cars, autonomous startups and charging critiquesToronto, Ontario — A Vancouver man accidentally drives off in the wrong Tesla using nothing more than his app, Gatik’s expansion hints at a growing autonomous trucking fleet in Canada and J.D. Power warns of rising electricity prices hurting EV owners. This is the latest in electric and autonomous vehicles. Inadvertent Felony A Vancouver man […]March 17, 2023NewsHigh Klasse Glass: BMW unveils ‘Panoramic Vision’ display for upcoming ‘Neue Klasse’ EV lineupToronto, Ontario — With the Neue Klasse will come new glass, says BMW, as the German automaker announced Wednesday that the first model in its upcoming new lineup will feature “Panoramic Vision” windshields across the board. Named for a wave of pioneering BMW models debuted in the 1960’s, the new Neue Klasse “will set new […]March 16, 2023NewsNo Place Like Home: Two class action suits launched against Tesla in Calif., claim OEM is running a repair monopolyToronto, Ontario — Adding to the already busy workload of Tesla’s legal department, the leading EV automaker is being sued by two classes of customers in San Francisco, who allege that Tesla has effectively run a monopoly on the repair of its vehicles. The pair of federal class action suits, headed up by two Model […]March 16, 2023Press ReleasesTuesday Ticker: Volkswagen to build St. Thomas, Ont. battery plant; Rivian and Amazon reconsider dealToronto, Ontario — In this weekly Tuesday Ticker, we’re covering Volkswagen’s announcement for a Canadian-bound battery plant, plus Rivian’s rumoured reconsideration regarding exclusivity agreements with retail giant Amazon. Setting up in St. Thomas Volkswagen has chosen St. Thomas, Ont. as the site of its first-ever North American battery cell manufacturing plant. The company and its […]March 16, 2023NewsVIP List: Attendees for ARC electric vehicle roundtable to include OEMs, insurance carriers, collision network reps and moreToronto, Ontario — The Automotive Recyclers of Canada’s (ARC) invite-only roundtable discussion on the end-of-life process of electric vehicles will include delegates from various verticals of the automotive industry, including collision repair banners, insurance reps and automakers. According to ARC Managing Director Steve Fletcher, the guest list include organizations like AIA Canada, AARO (Automotive Aftermarket […]March 16, 2023NewsRobot Overlords: General Motors considers incorporating ChatGPT into future vehiclesToronto, Ontario — Following its push to develop cars that can tow themselves away, General Motors (GM) continues its mission to make smarter vehicles by considering installing the ChatGPT artificial intelligence (AI) into certain future vehicles. According to an article first published by tech news website, Pocket Lint, GM is currently developing an AI assistant […]March 13, 2023Previous PagePage 33 of 38Next Page
