QSA's Week in Automotive (#1, 2024)
EV support in Southern Ontario; Bill C-244 vehicle safety debate; Car theft legislative discussions; Public transit investments; Trade tribunal inquiry.
Start Date: 2024-10-05
End Date: 2024-10-11
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Government to Support EV Manufacturers in Southern Ontario
On October 11, 2024, the Federal Economic Development Agency for Southern Ontario announced support for the EV manufacturing sector in Southern Ontario. This announcement, made by Minister Filomena Tassi, is poised to boost the region's automotive industry, particularly electric vehicle production. The initiative aligns with Canada's goals to enhance its green transportation infrastructure and reduce carbon emissions. Industry professionals might anticipate increased opportunities for partnerships and investments in the EV supply chain.
Sources: ['Announcements: www.canada.ca']