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Stellantis today announced it is recalling an estimated 45,000 Jeep Wrangler 4xe plug-in hybrid SUVs, including 3,856 in Canada, to resolve a potential fire risk. More specifically, the recall affects certain 2021-2024 Wrangler 4xe models. No other Wrangler models are affected. This comes after a routine company review of customer …

Bad news for Honda CR-V owners: the Japanese compact SUV ranks number one on the list of the most stolen vehicles in Canada for the second year in a row according to the latest annual report by Équité Association, a not-for-profit representing the Canadian property and casualty insurance industry. Auto …

A majority (60 percent) of Canadian union members at Stellantis yesterday agreed to ratify the new three-year collective agreement with the automaker that was first announced on October 30. The deal includes substantial increases in wages and benefits, accelerated progression timeline and improved job security. “The Canadian workforce plays a …

Following the tentative deal between Stellantis and the United Auto Workers (UAW) in the U.S., we know a bit more about the automaker’s future plans. As reported in a previous story, the Belvidere, Illinois assembly plant that stopped making the Jeep Cherokee earlier this year will build a new midsize …

Canadian auto workers union Unifor, which represents employees at Stellantis plants, said Monday a tentative deal had been reached with the European giant, bringing an end to a brief strike. Some 8,200 workers in Windsor and Brampton, Ontario had briefly gone on strike after failing to reach an agreement late …

Stellantis and the striking United Auto Workers union have reached a preliminary agreement on a new labor contract, the two sides said Saturday, allowing members to go back to work at grounded factories. The tentative deal, reached after 44 days of strike action that simultaneously targeted Detroit's "Big Three" automakers, …

Unlike in 2020, Detroit’s Big Three was unable to reach a deal with the United Auto Workers (UAW) before their collective bargaining agreements expired, so a strike was launched last night at three vehicle assembly plants across the U.S. In the previous couple of days, Ford had made what it …

Rear-view cameras have been mandatory in all new light-duty (4,536 kg or lighter) vehicles in Canada for a bit more than five years now. And just like any other technology, they’re bound to fail or malfunction at some point. Sometimes it’s the camera itself, while other times the centre display …

One of the most famous movies from the 1990s, Jurassic Park , not only spawned two trilogies but also inspired some fans and Jeep Wrangler owners to personalize their vehicle to look like the one that starred alongside those mean and scary dinos. Thirty years later, Jeep Graphic Studio is …