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APMA/Unifor Poll Shows Canadians Want Auto Jobs Protected

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TORONTO, Oct. 23, 2025 /CNW/ – A new Pollara survey commissioned by the Automotive Parts Manufacturers’ Association (APMA) shows Canadians overwhelmingly support the protection of Canadian auto jobs and other key industrial sectors. Some 74 per cent believe if the Canadian auto sector collapsed, it would have a “devastating” impact on the Canadian economy, with 70% feeling […]

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YASA Smashes Unofficial Power Density World Record

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Prototype  electric motor reaches 59kW/kg benchmark (Yarnton, Oxfordshire, UK) October 22, 2025 – YASA, a designer and manufacturer of axial flux motors, smashed its own unofficial power density world record with a new benchmark for ultra-high-performance electric motors, achieving 550kW (738bhp) from a 13.1kg version of its new axial flux prototype motor. According to YASA,

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Mitsubishi Motors, Dealers Drive to End Hunger Through Donations

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This is the fifth year of the company’s campaign drive, raising $316,000 and 4,690kg of food. MISSISSAUGA, ON, October 17, 2025 – Mitsubishi Motor Sales of Canada (MMSCAN) and its dealer network united to support communities across the country through the 2025 Driving to End Hunger campaign, generating a combined total of $316,000 and more than

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STO Expands On-Site Certification Exams to Training Delivery Agents

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Windsor, ON – Skilled Trades Ontario (STO) is expanding on-site certification exam delivery to all Training Delivery Agents (TDAs) that offer a final level of in-class apprenticeship training effective today. “This expansion marks another important milestone in our work to modernize and improve Ontario’s apprenticeship system,” said Candice White, CEO of Skilled Trades Ontario, while

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NextStar Energy unveils EV battery plant in Windsor

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NextStar Energy’s $5-billion battery manufacturing facility in Windsor, Ont. is ready to start production. A joint venture between Stellantis and LG Energy Solution, the facility is now deemed “fully approved for safe occupancy and ready for production” despite minor work that continues. “This achievement is the direct result of a shared vision, effective partnership, and

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November 3 MSO Symposium Appeals to MSOs

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This Las Vegas networking event is popular with executives in the auto collision repair sector The MSO Symposium is an annual conference directed by many of the most experienced, high-growth executives working within the Multi-Shop Operations, or MSOs, of the automotive collision repair industry. Providing “valuable and unique perspectives” on the collision repair industry’s current state of

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SEMA Releases Schedule of Announcements, Unveilings and Product Launches

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The 2025 SEMA Show Press Conference Schedule is now available, showcasing a lineup of exclusive announcements, product launches, and vehicle unveilings from the industry’s top innovators. Nitro Circus Moto Mayhem will bring top freestyle motocross riders to the SEMA Show to push the limits with flips, jumps, and technical tricks during multiple daily performances. The 2025

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