Honda Motor is slamming on the brakes due to strong headwinds in electric car sales and decreased political pressure for the transition to electric-powered vehicles. Both sales targets and investment plans for electric cars are being scaled back by the Japanese car manufacturer.
CarsThe Japanese vehicle manufacturer Honda Motor expects a significant result decline for the next year.
BusinessThe Canadian province of Ontario gives the green light to a mini nuclear power plant, which will be the world's first of its kind.
BusinessThe woman who accuses five players on Canada's junior national ice hockey team of sexual assault has testified in the trial in Ontario. She said she was drunk, scared, and felt that the safest thing was to do what they wanted.
Ice hockeyThe Liberal Party with Prime Minister Mark Carney at the helm wins the parliamentary election in Canada. Pierre Poilievre, party leader for The Conservative Party, has acknowledged the defeat.
World politicsFlorida rolled over Tampa Bay and extended their lead in the "Battle for the Sunshine State" – where the two rivals meet in the quarterfinals of the Stanley Cup. An even better position has Toronto in the settlement against Ottawa. One more win and Toronto is in the quarterfinals.
Ice hockeyCanada allows car manufacturers to import a number of cars and trucks manufactured in the USA without tariffs – as long as the companies continue to manufacture vehicles in Canada. The country's government announced this on Tuesday, according to Bloomberg.
BusinessOver 300,000 households in Canada lack electricity after an ice storm paralyzed large parts of the province of Ontario. Even south of the border, in the USA, the power has disappeared for hundreds of thousands.
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