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For the latest issue of Plant, I had the privilege of interviewing Bobbi Curran, VP of Honda of Canada Mfg. and discussing her pivotal role in steering the company towards an EV future. You can find the article linked below. Enjoy!
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Honda confirms no plans to reduce Canadian auto production despite tariffs

Japan's Nikkei financial newspaper reported earlier Tuesday that Honda is looking to shift enough Canadian CR-V and Civic production to the U.S. so that it can meet 90 per cent of U.S. sales with vehicles produced there, up from its current level of about 70 per cent.


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Stella-Jones appoints new Vice-President and COO

Wesley Bourland will take over as Senior Vice-President and Chief Operating Officer on April 14, 2025.


 
 
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Driving change: Bobbi Curran's impact on Honda of Canada's electric transformation

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