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Next-Generation Auto Cluster

Vaughan’s next-generation automotive cluster is growing with both parts suppliers and manufacturers and an emerging business-to consumer electric vehicle retail area.

Investments in the Weston Road and Highway 7 area, anchored by industry leaders such as Tesla Motors, Rivian Automotive and Lucid Motors, demonstrates industry confidence in Vaughan as a location for next-generation automotive retail.

This cluster offers significant opportunities for next-generation automotive, including supporting electric vehicle demand centred in the area.

The automotive industry is a significant contributor to Vaughan’s manufacturing cluster. In 2023, this sector generated $4 billion, representing 15 per cent of Vaughan’s real Gross Domestic Product.

Area of Opportunity

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Leading Next-Generation Auto Cluster Companies

Vaughan’s Concord and Vaughan Enterprise Zone areas, connected to the east and west via Highway 7, are home to tier-one, tier-two and tier-three suppliers and play an integral role in York Region’s automotive parts and electronics manufacturing cluster. Additionally, major players in electric vehicles have selected Vaughan for dealership locations.

 

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