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Transport Canada to implement speed limiting device
Filed under: Etc., Government/Legal, First DrivesIn an effort to thwart habitual speeding, Transport Canada has developed a new system that can make exceeding posted limits difficult or impossible. The...
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IIHS warns Canada against merging bumper standards with U.S.
Filed under: Government/Legal, Safety, CanadaTransport Canada has been planning on implementing a change which would lower Canadian bumper safety standards from the current 8 km/h standard to 4 km/h....
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Quebec reportedly bans importation of RHD cars for six months to evaluate...
Filed under: Government/Legal, Canada According to the CBC, the Canadian province of Quebec is saying "No way, Jose" to importing right-hand drive cars for six months. Even though there are 3,000 RHD...
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Mitsubishi i-MiEV recalled for air bag safety issue
Filed under: Recalls, Safety, Hatchback, Mitsubishi, Canada, Electric A minor but important problem with the sensors in the self-diagnostic software used by the Safety Restraint System (SRS) system in...
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GM recalling 67k Chevy Malibu, Pontiac G6 and Saturn Aura models in Canada
Filed under: Sedan, Government/Legal, Safety, Chevrolet, Canada General Motors is recalling a total of 67,414 sedans in Canada for power steering failures. The campaign covers 2005, 2006 and 2008...
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Cadillac recalls 17,500 SRX CUVs in Canada
Filed under: Recalls, Safety, Crossover, Cadillac, Canada When reporting on recalls, Autoblog generally tries to focus on the US market. However, a recent campaign in Canada seems important enough to...
View ArticleCanadian government buying converted EVs for evaluation
Filed under: Green, Chrysler, ElectricThe Canadian transport ministry is buying electric vehicles converted by Hybrid Technologies, Inc for testing and evaluation. Hybrid Technologies will convert a...
View ArticleCanada is killing the electric car
Filed under: Government/Legal, Green, Green Automakers, Green Daily, ElectricCanadian-based Dynasty electric cars is ending production in Canada and moving over seas. Very soon Canadian-based electric...
View ArticleZenn is now legal to drive on Canada's streets
Filed under: Government/Legal, Green, Green Automakers, ElectricLess than a week ago, we told you about a CBC report with Zenn complaining Transport Canada was not allowing its low speed vehicle to...
View ArticleMore details on how ZENN received safety mark from Transport Canada
Filed under: Government/Legal, Green, Green Automakers, Green DailyRecently we told you about Transport Canada's sudden shift to give Zenn's low speed electric vehicles a safety mark. Here is how it...
View ArticleGM tells owners not to use SUV wipers due to fire risk
Filed under: Recalls, Buick, Chevrolet, GMC, Safety, Crossover, SUVNearly 32,000 Buick Enclave, Chevrolet Traverse, and GMC Acadia crossovers from 2016 face a recall because of a fire hazard with their...
View ArticleCanadian government buying converted EVs for evaluation
Filed under: Green,Chrysler,ElectricThe Canadian transport ministry is buying electric vehicles converted by Hybrid Technologies, Inc for testing and evaluation. Hybrid Technologies will convert a...
View ArticleCanada is killing the electric car
Filed under: Government/Legal,Green,Green Automakers,Green Daily,ElectricCanadian-based Dynasty electric cars is ending production in Canada and moving over seas. Very soon Canadian-based electric car...
View ArticleZenn is now legal to drive on Canada's streets
Filed under: Government/Legal,Green,Green Automakers,ElectricLess than a week ago, we told you about a CBC report with Zenn complaining Transport Canada was not allowing its low speed vehicle to sold...
View ArticleMore details on how ZENN received safety mark from Transport Canada
Filed under: Government/Legal,Green,Green Automakers,Green DailyRecently we told you about Transport Canada's sudden shift to give Zenn's low speed electric vehicles a safety mark. Here is how it all...
View ArticleTransport Canada to implement speed limiting device
Filed under: Etc.,Government/Legal,First DrivesIn an effort to thwart habitual speeding, Transport Canada has developed a new system that can make exceeding posted limits difficult or impossible. The...
View ArticleIIHS warns Canada against merging bumper standards with U.S.
Filed under: Government/Legal,Safety,CanadaTransport Canada has been planning on implementing a change which would lower Canadian bumper safety standards from the current 8 km/h standard to 4 km/h....
View ArticleQuebec reportedly bans importation of RHD cars for six months to evaluate...
Filed under: Government/Legal,CanadaAccording to the CBC, the Canadian province of Quebec is saying "No way, Jose" to importing right-hand drive cars for six months. Even though there are 3,000 RHD...
View ArticleMitsubishi i-MiEV recalled for air bag safety issue
Filed under: Recalls,Mitsubishi,Safety,Canada,Hatchback,ElectricA minor but important problem with the sensors in the self-diagnostic software used by the Safety Restraint System (SRS) system in some...
View ArticleGM recalling 67k Chevy Malibu, Pontiac G6 and Saturn Aura models in Canada
Filed under: Government/Legal,Chevrolet,Safety,Canada,SedanGeneral Motors is recalling a total of 67,414 sedans in Canada for power steering failures. The campaign covers 2005, 2006 and 2008 Chevrolet...
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