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On this day in history: December 4
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ElectricNissan Partners With Quebec-Based Lithion to Recycle EV Batteries
Similar to Hyundai, Nissan Canada now has a partnership with Quebec-based company Lithion Technologies Inc. to recycle end-of-life electric vehicle batteries. Recycling these batteries is essential to minimize waste and the environmental footprint of electric vehicles, the development of which requires more resources than conventionally powered models. As we explained …
NewsSeven EVs Were Crash-Tested by IIHS, See How They Fared
The U.S. Insurance Institute for Highway Safety (IIHS), which conducts crash tests on all new motor vehicles, recently tested seven EVs and found that two of them struggled with rear passenger protection. Four earned a Good rating in the moderate overlap test, where the vehicle strikes a stationary barrier at …
ElectricNissan Canada Extends $5,000 Rebate on Ariya Through February
Following the abrupt halt to Transport Canada’s iZEV program last month, a number of automakers stepped up and announced a $5,000 rebate to offset the loss of the federal incentive—at least until the end of January. Nissan Canada this week said it will continue to offer an equivalent rebate of …
ElectricNissan Releases NACS Adapter for Ariya Drivers
Nissan’s deal with Tesla from the summer of 2023 is getting real now. Nissan Ariya drivers will finally have access to Tesla’s Supercharger network beginning December 10 thanks to an NACS (North American Charging Standard) adapter provided by Nissan . There is a price to pay, naturally—$309.99 to be exact, …
ElectricNissan Slashes Ariya Prices By Up to $5,000
Things are going much better this year for the Nissan Ariya electric crossover, as evidenced by the 55-percent increase in Canadian sales after the first six months. In order to attract even more potential buyers, the company has just slashed prices by up to $5,000 on 2024 models. "The revised …
NewsThe Best Electric SUVs and Crossovers in 2024
The selection of electric SUVs and crossovers keeps expanding in 2024. The Chevrolet Blazer EV and Honda Prologue are finally arriving, while the Hyundai Kona Electric is completely redesigned. You also have to keep an eye on the VinFast VF 6 and VF 7 coming from Vietnam, not to mention …
ElectricPossible Honda-Nissan Alliance Could Produce Cheaper EVs
Electric vehicle affordability continues to be a hot topic. Generous incentives are available, sure, but prices remain significantly higher than those of comparable ICE-powered vehicles. However, several market analysts are predicting that price parity will be reached at some point before the end of the decade. Now, according to a …
ElectricNissan Ariya Loses Longest-Range Model in Sophomore Year
Nissan has announced Ariya pricing details for the 2024 model year, the electric crossover’s second in Canada. There are no significant changes to content or technology, but the lineup is revised nonetheless. The first thing you’ll notice is that the base price is identical to last year. The second is …
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