CANADA BECOMING AUTOMATED VEHICLES DEVELOPMENT HUB THROUGH LEVERAGING LOCAL EXPERTISE
April 1st, 2019
THE CANADIAN auto-sector, encouraged by its federal government, has been pushing ahead with a wide range of initiatives to try and make Canada an international high-tech hub of connected and automated vehicle (CAV) research and development.
These focus on the country’s existing auto-making hub Ontario, with – unusually – the capital Ottawa playing a key auto-manufacturing role, encouraged by its existing local tech sector.
A key development is a new Ottawa CAV test track, Canada’s largest. A formal launch is expected by June, although the facility is ...
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