GM Canada announces tentative deal for $1 billion electric vehicle plant in Ontario

Unifor National President Jerry Dias says along with the significant investment the agreement will mean new products, new jobs and job security for workers.

Dias says in a statement that more details of the tentative deal will be presented to Unifor Local 88 members at an online ratification meeting scheduled for Sunday.Details of the agreement were not released Friday night. A GM spokeswoman says in a statement that the plan is to build BrightDrop EV 600s -- an all-new GM business announced this week at the Consumer Electronics Show that will offer a cleaner way for delivery and logistics companies to move goods more efficiently.

Unifor said the contract, if ratified, will bring total investment negotiated by the union to nearly $6 billion after new agreements were ratified with, Ford and Fiat Chrysler in 2020 that included support from the federal and Ontario governments. It said the Ford deal reached in September included $1.95 billion to bring battery electric vehicle production to Oakville and a new engine derivative to Windsor and the Fiat Chrysler agreement included more than $1.5 billion to build plug-in hybrid vehicles and battery electric vehicles.agreed to a $1.3 billion dollar investment to bring 1,700 jobs to Oshawa plus more than $109 million to in-source new transmission work for the Corvette and support continued V8 engine production in St.

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Canada and other world leaders are making deliberate efforts to go green and reduce carbon emission. Nigeria must begin to make real investments in research and development, as the future is here.

Lose Unifor and you might stand a chance.

which will not be needed as no one will have reg jobs and cannot afford a card

Now let’s try and keep the dollar to below $0.80 👍

Hurry up already, tired of these bail outs, yet fordnation cut programs for actual viable and available EV like Tesla which is obviously the choice of Ontarians. Make an alley with elonmusk , not target Tesla!

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