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NewsToyota, Stellantis Announce EV Battery Plants in North America
People ordering one of the latest electric or plug-in hybrid vehicles on the market need to show a lot of patience due to centralized production and/or limited battery supplies. Those who have signed up for a Toyota RAV4 Prime can tell you all about it. We have great news to …
NewsStellantis: Each Brand is Given 10 Years to Succeed or Else
Ever since FCA and PSA officially merged to form Stellantis , the world’s fourth largest automaker, the future of its 14 brands has been a hot topic. In the past few weeks, CEO Carlos Tavares offered a reassuring stance for the short and medium terms, but things could change significantly …
NewsSRT is No More, But Here's Why It Might Actually Be Good News
While Stellantis CEO Carlos Tavares says he wants to give all 14 FCA-PSA brands a chance to shine going forward, it’s the opposite for the Street and Racing Technology (SRT) performance division. Mopar Insiders has received confirmation from a Stellantis spokesperson that the SRT team is being disbanded, putting an …
NewsThe Car Guide's Best Buys for 2021: Toyota Sienna
Every year, The Car Guide unveils a list of Best Buys covering all the different vehicle categories in the industry. While minivans are losing tons of customers to SUVs and crossovers, they remain immensely practical vehicles for Canadian families. For 2021, our Best Buy award goes to the completely redesigned …
NewsFCA to Invest $1.3B to Built Electrified Vehicles in Ontario
FCA plans to invest $1.35-$1.5 billion to launch a new platform at the Windsor Assembly Plant in Ontario in order to build plug-in hybrid and/or fully electric vehicles starting in 2023-2024, according to Unifor. The announcement came on Thursday following a tentative deal on a new three-year contract between the …
NewsCanadian Auto Workers Vote to Strike GM, Ford, FCA
About 17,000 Canadian auto workers represented by Unifor today voted in favour of a strike should negotiations with Detroit’s Big Three fail three weeks from now. A strike was authorized by 98.4 percent of Fiat Chrysler Automobiles , 96.4 percent of Ford workers and 95.3 percent of those at General …
New ModelsGrand Caravan Lives Again Under Chrysler Brand, Only in Canada
The Dodge Grand Caravan is dead, with production ending in August, but the name will live on. Exclusively for Canada, FCA is introducing the brand new 2021 Chrysler Grand Caravan. It’s essentially the same minivan that’s sold as the Voyager in the U.S. since the 2020 model year. “Minivans are …
NewsThe Car Guide’s 2020 Best Buys: Chrysler Pacifica
Every year, The Car Guide publishes its Best Buys in nearly 30 different vehicle categories. Today we continue our review of the 2020 winners with a look at minivans . There’s no surprise this year, so our champion successfully defends its title. As recently reported, however, big changes are coming …
NewsFCA Has 1,300 Buyout Packages Planned for Windsor Employees
Fiat-Chrysler’s (FCA) Windsor Assembly Plant in Ontario re-opened on May 19 with new health and safety protocols in the wake of the COVID-19 pandemic. And today three-shift production resumed but only for the next three weeks. According to a report by the Windsor Star , the third shift will be …
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