Transportation
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High speed rail link would run from Vancouver to Seattle in under 1 hour: study
The Washington State Department of Transportation has released a 400-page business case for the transportation link
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Boeing jet trouble leads to cuts at Europe’s busiest airline
Ryanair chief Michael O’Leary said the airline will close some of its bases due to delivery delays of the Boeing 737 Max plane
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Putting together an “efficiency gains” proposal
With a few calculated moves, the maintenance function could be the bedrock for big payoffs in sustaining productive capacity. Here’s how to build your maintenance business case
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VW, Ford broaden alliance to autonomous, electric vehicles
The two automakers will become equal owners of Argo AI, a robocar firm. Ford will now be able to use VW’s modular electric vehicle underpinnings
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Federal Liberals, Ontario Tories point fingers over looming Bombardier layoffs
Amidst bureaucratic jabs, Bombardier has said the layoffs stem from “the cyclical nature of our business” and Buy American measures
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Toyota shifts gears, plans to build new SUV at Alabama plant
The new US$1.6 billion Alabama plant will build the Corolla compact car and employ up to 4,000 workers
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Mazda recalls over 262K vehicles to fix engine stall problem
A software error was detected in the computer that controls the valves as part of the vehicles’ fuel-saving cylinder deactivation technology
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Federal Liberals blast Ontario Tories over looming Bombardier layoffs
The federal labour minister wags a finger at Doug Ford’s Progressive Conservative government for failing to deliver on a promised contract
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Bombardier to lay off half the 1,100 workers at Thunder Bay, Ont. railway plant
Two major contracts in Ontario – Toronto Transit Commission streetcars and Metrolinx GO Transit rail cars – will go on hiatus
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Ride hail firms can apply to operate in B.C. Sept. 3, ahead of launch this year
The new regulations will require transportation network companies to pay $5,000 annual licence fees
