How Canada is Steering a Global Mobility Strategy from Ontario

Oct 13, 2026

Anyone who has shared a vehicle knows it involves a little compromise. One driver shifts the seat up, while the other moves the mirrors and drops the steering wheel. It can get frustrating, fast.

For engineers at GM Canada, easing that handoff was a technological challenge worth taking on. Within weeks, the Ontario-based team developed code that uses individual key fobs to identify who has unlocked the vehicle and automatically load that person’s profile, including seat and steering wheel positions, favourite music, and saved destinations. 

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