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The Ontario government is leading 18 of the province’s most innovative auto-technology companies on a joint virtual trade mission to Silicon Valley.
Spotlight
Chris Begley, Ontario's representative in Germany, gives his perspective on why the province is leading the future of automotive in 2021.
Invest in Ontario’s series of regional spotlights showcase the diverse municipalities spread across our province. Oshawa is an eastern gateway to the GTA, noted as punching above its weight with tech jobs over recent years.
Ottawa, Ontario has the highest concentration of tech talent in North America, even edging out Silicon Valley. Learn more about Canada’s capital city.
The Ontario government is launching the next round of applications for the Ontario Automotive Modernization Program (O-AMP).
This August, TU-Automotive Detroit is celebrating 20 years of auto show excellence with its first ever all-digital event.
Ottawa, Ontario, based GBatteries has developed a way to enable ultra-fast charging of standard lithium-ion batteries, without compromising their cycle life, paving the way for more accessible electric vehicles.
Hamilton, Ontario offers businesses a strategic location with access to various infrastructure, talent, leading research institutions and cost competitiveness.
Success story
Ontario-based BlackBerry, a leader in autonomous vehicle technology, credits its success to Ontario's engineering talent and supportive government.
U.K.-based Aurrigo gets a soft landing in Ottawa, Ontario where 60+ companies are working in AV technology, as well as two universities, and there is access to government funding for testing and validation.
Renesas landed on the perfect spot in Stratford, Ontario, where it opened its first-ever test track for autonomous vehicles in late 2017 – just the step it needed to become a leader in this innovative space.
The platform, developed and sold by Acerta Analytics Solutions Inc., in Kitchener, Ontario, gathers huge volumes of sensor data from vehicles as they go through quality inspections on the factory floor.
Ray Tanguay, former CEO of Toyota Canada and current auto advisor to the province of Ontario, delivered the keynote address reflecting on how Ontario is well-positioned to take advantage of the car of the future. With 15% of North American cars produced here already, Ontario could dominate the autonomous vehicle revolution.
In 2017, Uber decided that if it was going to come out on top in the crowded autonomous vehicle field, it needed help making its self-driving cars smarter and less expensive. The California-based global transportation company headed straight to Toronto, Ontario.
The University of Toronto and University of Waterloo are two of eight North American universities entered in a 3-year competition to develop and demonstrate a fully-autonomous vehicle by 2020.
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