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ElectricCanada’s New Cheapest EV Can Now Be Ordered Online
Following its official introduction last December, the new 2024 Fiat 500e becomes the cheapest electric vehicle in Canada and many city-dwellers are sure to fall in love with it. Or so we think. Maybe to prove a point, the company chose Valentine’s Day to open its online reservation system at …
On this day in history: April 25
  • 1931: Ferdinand Porsche creates the company Dr. Ing. h. c. F. Porsche GmBH, Konstruktion und Beratung für Motoren und Fahrzeugbau. In this venture, Porsche will create the plans for the 16-cylinder Auto Union and the ... Ladybug.
  • 1967: In Montreal, the Turcot Interchange is open to trafic
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ElectricFuture Stellantis EVs to Adopt Tesla’s Connector Design
Stellantis was the last major automaker not to have announced plans to integrate Tesla's North American Charging Standard (NACS) connector design in its future electric vehicles. Now it’s a done deal. Select EV models launching in North America for the 2026 model year will be the first, but others will …
NewsStellantis to Test 5-Minute Electric Vehicle Battery Swapping
Car manufacturer Stellantis said Thursday it will test a system to swap batteries in a fleet of electric cars in Madrid next year. The test using technology from California startup Ample will allow users of a car sharing fleet of Fiat 500e subcompacts in the Spanish capital to switch out …
New Models2024 Fiat 500e Debuts as Cutesy, Affordable New EV
The all-new 2024 Fiat 500e made its official debut today, a few weeks before landing in Quebec and B.C. showrooms as a cheap new option for those looking to make the switch to electric vehicles. It will take the torch from the extremely low-selling 500X crossover, which is not returning …
NewsStriking U.S. Auto Union Reaches Tentative Deal With Stellantis
Stellantis and the striking United Auto Workers union have reached a preliminary agreement on a new labor contract, the two sides said Saturday, allowing members to go back to work at grounded factories. The tentative deal, reached after 44 days of strike action that simultaneously targeted Detroit's "Big Three" automakers, …
ElectricStellantis Aims to Make Charging an EV as Simple as e-ABC
Stellantis, which owns over a dozen car brands globally including Jeep , Dodge , Chrysler , Ram and Alfa Romeo , today announced the launch of Free2move Charge, a 360-degree ecosystem that will deliver charging and energy management solutions starting in North America and Europe. Operated by a newly established …
NewsStellantis Profit Soars as North American Demand Offsets Europe
Automaker Stellantis reported Tuesday a 26 percent jump in net profit last year, with strong demand for its Jeeps and Chrysler minivans in North America making up for a slump in European sales. Profits for the group forged from the merger of PSA of France and the US-Italian firm Fiat-Chrysler …
ElectricFiat 500 to Return to Canada as All-Electric 500e in 2024
We’re not sure how many people miss the Fiat 500 , which exited the North American market after the 2019 model year due to extremely poor sales, but guess what? It will come back to Canada in early 2024. Fiat CEO Olivier Francois made the announcement today at the Los …
NewsStellantis Details Plan for Circular Economy With New Business Unit
While Stellantis has been criticized by many for not doing enough to address environmental concerns, the automaker does intend to launch 75 fully electric models globally by 2030. In Ontario, a joint EV battery plant with LG Energy Solutions will be built and existing facilities will be upgraded to support …
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