Anthony Lemonde

The third generation of Honda’s pickup truck is in the works, with its launch planned before July 2028. This model is said to feature a more rugged design than the current Ridgeline. Production of the second-generation Ridgeline is set to end later this year as the Alabama factory prepares for the new model. Despite being …

Like every summer, many Canadians take to the road for vacation in their recreational vehicles, whether it’s a pop-up camper, a travel trailer, or a motorhome. The latter place a trailer body on a chassis equipped with a drivetrain, making them self-sufficient. While the vast majority of these vehicles were assembled by specialized companies acting …

The automaker’s new factory in Woodruff is currently conducting pre-production trials. These batteries will be used in the upcoming iX5 electric SUV. This plant should employ 300 workers and operate with two shifts. Three years after shovels first hit the ground, BMW is getting ready to start series production of high-voltage battery packs at its …

Toyota has paused production at its Kyushu assembly plant, Kanda engine plant, and Kokura hybrid powertrain plant. Nissan is also evaluating its local production facilities but has kept production going. While a significant number of people have been injured or remain missing across Kyushu Island, neither Toyota or Nissan have reported significant damage or injuries. …

The two companies talked about merging back in 2024, but the deal fell through. Now, Honda and Nissan could jointly develop an operating system for software-defined vehicles. Honda posted its first yearly loss in 2025 and Nissan is in the midst of turning around its business. While plans for Honda and Nissan to merge fell …

European automakers have been hit particularly hard by American tariffs and falling Chinese sales. These companies have therefore laid off employees, cancelled current and future models, and closed factories. More than 111,000 jobs have been or will be cut globally. The last year and a half has been quite tough on automakers, particularly those from …

The Pacifica Grizzly Peak is a concept of an off-road ready minivan that was unveiled last year. The Pacifica’s exterior designer confirmed today that a production version will be manufactured. A revised front-end design will be part of the package, which could also include all-terrain tires and a lifted suspension. At a press event for …

Tesla produced its 10 millionth car this week in California. This milestone comes only six years after the automaker made its one millionth vehicle. The automaker’s growth has slowed down considerably over the last two years. Eighteen years after it made its first vehicle and six years after it made its one millionth, Tesla has …

The July 28 quake caused at least 35 deaths and significant infrastructure damages. Automakers don’t seem to have been directly affected, but the same isn’t true of their suppliers. Daihatsu, Honda, Lexus, Mitsubishi, Nissan and Toyota will keep some of their factories idle until August 5th or 7th. Three days after a 7.1-magnitude earthquake hit …

For over 40 years, the city of Granby in the Eastern Townships has hosted thousands of vintage cars every summer from across Quebec, New Brunswick, and Ontario as part of the Granby International, the largest vintage car show in Canada. As the 2026 edition has just come to a close, here is a photo gallery …