Lobbying Information
Subject Matters
- Budget
- Energy
- Environment
- Government Procurement
- Industry
- Infrastructure
- International Trade
- Science and Technology
- Taxation and Finance
- Transportation
Subject Matter Details
Grant, Contribution or Other Financial Benefit
- Automotive Innovation Fund - application submitted to AIF with respect to funding of projects.
Legislative Proposal, Bill or Resolution
- Budget Implementation Act and changes being made to SR&ED tax credit with respect to the elimination of capital expenditures from the base for R&D tax credits.
- Canada's Clean Air Regulatory Agenda (CARA) regarding Air Quality Management System with respect to compliance of our manufacturing facilities.
- Extension of Accelerated Capital Cost Allowance for investments in manufacturing machinery and equipment in the next budget.
- Motor Vehicle Fuel Consumption Act with respect to its relevancy or redundancy.
Policies or Program
- Chemical Management Plan re Section 71 notices
- Customs Release Service Options for emply racks/containers, A49 elimination and Customs Self-Assessment Offshore
- Discussions regarding Canada Free Trade Agreement with the EU, TPP, Japan and South Korea and its impact on the auto industry.
- Eco-Rebate Program and the continued implementation of levies on new vehicle purchases while the government terminated the rebate portion of the program. Will continue to pursue elimination of the levy portion of the program.
- Extended Producer Responsibility initiatives affecting the auto industry (refrigerants and mercury containing products)
- Vehicle Fuel Consumption Labelling with respect to harmonizing with the U.S. standard.
Regulation
- Courier Imports Remission Order for low de minimis threshold and seeking to increase the current value to match that of the United States.
- Motor Vehicle Safety Act and harmonizing safety regulations between Canada and US through Regulatory Cooperation Council
- Passenger Automobile and Light Truck GHG Emission regulation with respect to consulting with government on an amendment to the regulation and to align with the United States.
Communication Techniques
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Written communication
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Oral communication
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Grass-roots communication
Government Institutions
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Canada Border Services Agency (CBSA)
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Environment Canada
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Finance Canada (FIN)
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Foreign Affairs and International Trade Canada (DFAITC)
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House of Commons
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Industry Canada
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Infrastructure Canada (INFC)
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Members of the House of Commons
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Natural Resources Canada (NRCan)
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Natural Sciences and Engineering Research Council (NSERC)
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Prime Minister's Office (PMO)
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Privy Council Office (PCO)
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Revenue Canada (RC)
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Senate of Canada
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Transportation Safety Board of Canada (TSB)
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Transport Canada (TC)
In-house Corporation Details
Description of activities
Manufacturing and sale of Chrysler passenger cars, Dodge cars, Ram light-duty trucks and Jeep sport-utility vehicles. The Company's two Canadian vehicle assembly plants include: Windsor Assembly Plant, which builds the Dodge and Chrysler Minivans, and the Brampton Assembly Plant, the Chrysler 300/300C and the Dodge Challenger and Charger. As well as, one Casting Plant in Toronto, Ontario.
Responsible officer name and position during the period of this registration
Reid Bigland,
President & Chief Executive Officer
Government funding
End date of the last completed financial year:
2012-12-31
List of Government Funding
Government Institution
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Funding Received in Last Financial Year
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Funding Expected in Current Financial Year
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Ontario Ministry of Economic Development and Innovation
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$545,952.00
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Yes
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In-house Corporation Contact Information
Address:
One Riverside Drive West
PO Box 1621, CIMS 240-15-00
Windsor, ON N9A 4H6
Canada
Telephone number:
519-561-9682
Fax number:
519-973-2226
Parent Company Information
- Chrysler Group LLC
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1000 Chrysler Drive
Auburn Hills, MI 48326-2766
United States of America
Subsidiary Beneficiary Information
- CpK Interior Products
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128 Peter Street
Port Hope, ON L1A 1C4
Canada
Lobbyists Details
Senior Officers whose lobbying activities represent less than 20% of their Duties
- Reid Bigland,
President & CEO |
No public offices held
- Antonio Mancina,
Head of Automotive Research & Development Centre |
No public offices held
Senior Officers and Employees whose lobbying activities represent 20% or more of their Duties
- Eda Cross,
Manager, External Affairs |
No public offices held
- Raymond Fischer,
Manager, CCI Customs Dept. |
No public offices held
- Larry Robertson,
Manager, Vehicle, Environment & Energy |
No public offices held
- Lorraine Shalhoub,
VP, General Counsel / EAPP |
No public offices held
- Stuart Shaw,
Manager, Vehicle Safety |
No public offices held