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Nissan Motor Co., Ltd. today announced it will introduce an Information and Communication Technology system (ICT) for electric vehicles (EVs). The system will be implemented with the all-new Nissan LEAF, slated to go on sale in Japan and the U.S. in December, and in Europe early next year. ICT will …

Well, they’ve only been in production for a few months, but Ford has already issued a recall for the Edge and MKX models. Acting fast to avoid a large-scale recall the likes of which would sound familiar to a certain Japanese auto giant, Ford’s deduced that just 71 vehicles left …

It’s been ten long years since Toyota launched the gas/electric hybrid craze with their then-diminutive Prius. And to celebrate, it would appear Toyota is trying to convince their U.K. buyers that it can be both economical and cool… economicool, perhaps? But sadly, it doesn’t look as if the “Generation X” …

Seventy of Canada's top automotive journalists spent this week in the picturesque tourist town of Niagara-on-the-Lake; but not for the scenery or the wine tasting. Journalist members of the Automobile Journalists Association of Canada (AJAC) were here for the express purpose of determining the 'Best New' cars and SUV/CUVs in …

Azure Dynamics Corporation (TSX: AZD)(OTC: AZDDF) (“Azure” or the “Company”), the fast growing hybrid electric and electric power train innovator for the commercial truck market, and Ford Motor Company of Canada, Limited, announced today that they will deliver one of the first Transit Connect Electric commercial vans to Canada Post …

One in four BMW cars sold around the world is now equipped with all-wheel drive. In addition, the number of cars from the brand’s various model series specified with all-wheel drive is steadily rising. BMW currently offers 45 models in which xDrive provides variable distribution of drive between the front …

* Forte 5 door enhances Kia Canada's best-selling vehicle line by adding utility and practicality * Forte 5 door line-up includes refined and efficient six-speed powertrain offerings Kia Canada Inc. officially launches a valued addition to the best-selling Forte compact sedan and bold Forte Koup lineup with the debut of …

Although GM may be earning more than a few kudos for the effort they’ve put behind making good on their new lease on life, it’s easy to forgot the bloated, overextended company that GM once was. And that’s because GM doesn’t want you to remember that part. So, quietly toiling …

Scion iQ also rounds out an already strong vehicle line-up in 2011 Scion confirmed plans to expand its presence in Canada in 2011 with the rollout of 40 Phase II dealers in 30 more markets across Canada next spring. Scion launched in Canada in September with 45 dealers in Montreal, …

Exports to start in November for World's First Mass-Market Priced, Family-Sized EV Nissan Motor Co., Ltd. has started production at its Oppama facility for the all-new 100% electric, zero-emission Nissan LEAF, which is slated to go on sale in December in Japan and the United States, and from early 2011, …