Category: OVIN News
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Ontario Invests in Dejero to Advance Next-Generation Fleet Connectivity Innovation
With support from the Ontario Vehicle Innovation Network (OVIN), Dejero Accelerates Development of Mission-Critical Transportation Technologies
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Ontario is Building the Future Automotive and Mobility Workforce Through the Automotive Innovation Challenge Program
The program, launched by the Ontario Vehicle Innovation Network (OVIN) engaged over 700 students across the province, connecting post-secondary talent with industry leaders to solve real-world challenges in the automotive and mobility sector. (Toronto, ON – June 27, 2025) – Ontario is preparing its future automotive and mobility workforce by bridging the gap between postsecondary […]
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Ontario boasts Homegrown Vehicle-to-Grid Technology to Advance Affordable, Resilient EV Charging
Powered by the OVIN R&D Partnership Fund, Elocity’s HIEV-Nano project introduces a next-generation vehicle-to-grid (V2G) platform, integrating renewable energy and smart grid capabilities to modernize Ontario’s EV infrastructure
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New Battery-Grade Nickel Products for EVs
(Toronto, ON, December 2024) Working towards improving Ontario’s supply chain of nickel-based specialty materials for batteries, VPM Research Inc., Weber Manufacturing Technologies Inc. and Battery Grade Materials Inc. (BGM) are partnering to leverage vapometallurgy, a niche method used in the processing of nickel concentrates and in the production of specialty nickel products. With an investment of […]
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Live Demonstrations Featured at Second OVIN Demonstration Zone Showcase in Markham
Ontario SMEs demonstrate cutting-edge automotive and mobility technologies in action
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OVIN Demonstration Zone Unveils New Urban Mobility Technologies in Markham and Vaughan
Six Ontario-based companies selected to demonstrate advanced automotive and mobility technologies in real-world urban environments
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Ontario Building Future Automotive Supply Chain with Over $56M Investment into Homegrown Automotive and Mobility Companies
30 Ontario companies welcome major industry investment with Ontario government support to accelerate path to global markets for homegrown electrification, EV charging infrastructure and smart mobility solutions.
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Ontario Strengthens Automotive and Mobility Innovation Corridor with Germany
OVIN and e-mobil BW GmbH renew partnership for a three-year term to bolster cross-border collaboration in advancing the automotive and mobility sector. (Hanover, Germany—April 1, 2025) Ontario and the State of Baden-Württemberg, through the Ontario Vehicle Innovation Network (OVIN) and e-mobil BW, are embarking on a new chapter in their partnership to enhance the integration […]
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Green Graphite Technologies Inc. Awarded Funding from the OntarioVehicle Innovation Network’s R&D Partnership Fund to Advance GraphiteProduction for EV Batteries
Green Graphite Technologies to advance production of high-purity graphite battery anodematerials, supporting Ontario’s electric vehicle industry. Kingston, Canada, January 31st, 2025 – Green Graphite Technologies Inc. (GGT) is pleased to announce that it has been awarded $682K in funding through the Ontario Vehicle Innovation Network’s (OVIN) R&D Partnership Fund – Electric Vehicle (EV) Stream. This […]
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RideShark Develops Powerful Winter On-Demand Community-Based Transit Network Technology in Partnership with the Ontario Vehicle Innovation Network
In partnership with Ontario Vehicle Innovation Network (OVIN), RideShark Corporation has developed the Winter On-Demand Community Transit Network technology. Pembroke, ON – Jan 31, 2025 – RideShark is proud to announce the recent successful demonstration of the advanced technology behind its Winter On-Demand Community Transit Network, developed in partnership with the County of Renfrew and with […]
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OVIN supports partnership between City of Kitchener and GeoMate for dynamic HD maps for autonomous driving applications
The City of Kitchener has partnered with GeoMate Inc., a local start-up out of Communitech in Kitchener’s innovation district, who has been successful in securing $580,000 from the Ontario government through the Ontario Vehicle Innovation Network (OVIN).
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InDro Robotics Demonstrates Street Smart Robot with Support from Ontario Government
Ottawa, Ontario – December 19, 2024 – InDro Robotics, a leading Canadian R&D company in drones and ground robots, demonstrated its prototype Street Smart Robot (SSR) – designed to monitor municipal bike lanes to ensure they’re safe for cyclists. The SSR was made possible through a nearly $1.4 million investment, comprised of a technology partnership […]
