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Elon Musk Wants to Temper Cybertruck Expectations, Delivery Event Confirmed

November 21 will mark four years since Tesla initially revealed the Cybertruck as a concept, and customers are still waiting. A first production unit rolled off the line in Austin, Texas, but that was merely an effort to appease people including shareholders. During a conference call to discuss the company’s …October 19, 2023

Is This the New 2025 Toyota Camry Lurking on the Horizon?

Toyota is having more and more fun with teasers, it seems. The latest came earlier this week with partial shots of two concepts that will debut on October 24 at the Japan Mobility Show in Tokyo, including the FT-Se sports car. Now, here’s another using the tagline “A New Dawn …October 19, 2023

Here’s When the New Honda Civic Hybrid Will Launch in Canada

Hybrid/Plug-in Hybrid

The return of the Honda Civic Hybrid in Canada and the U.S. was first announced last year, and now we know that the car will hit the road in mid-2024 as a 2025 model. More specifically, production of the new Civic Hybrid sedan will begin in the spring in Alliston, …October 19, 2023

Ford Explorer, Lincoln Aviator to Lose Hybrid Option

Hybrid/Plug-in Hybrid

Ford is dropping its two electrified midsize SUVs for the 2024 model year. A company spokesperson has confirmed to The Car Guide that both the Explorer Hybrid and Lincoln Aviator Grand Touring (plug-in hybrid) will not return. “To meet continued strong demand for the Ford Police Interceptor Utility hybrid and …October 18, 2023

Umicore Breaks Ground on EV Battery Material Plant in Ontario

Belgian-based company Umicore this week held a groundbreaking event in Loyalist, Ontario, about 25 km from Kingston, where it will build a 35GWh equivalent battery materials production plant to serve the North American EV market. The engineering and permitting process is ongoing and Umicore expects to begin construction on the …October 18, 2023

Meet SHANE, a Giant Hoverboard With Seating for Five

Technology/Autonomous Vehicles

Automakers aren’t the only ones trying to reimagine urban mobility. Bridging the gap between cars and gyropods, here’s a one-of-a-kind vehicle called SHANE that impresses in many ways beyond the fact it appears to come straight out of a Blade Runner movie. It’s the brainchild of Shane Chen, who is …October 18, 2023

Leaked Pictures Show Next-Gen Dodge Charger Chassis

As the production of the current generation Dodge Charger is slowly coming to an end at its Brampton, Ontario assembly plant, information about the future of the model and its cousin, the Challenger, has yet to be solidified. While the Daytona SRT Concept gave us a glimpse of things to …October 18, 2023

BMW, MINI, Rolls-Royce to Gain Access to Tesla’s Superchargers, Too

It’s now BMW Group’s turn to partner with Tesla to give its customers access to designated Superchargers across North America, effective early 2025. Owners of vehicles equipped with a Combined Charging System (CCS) connector will receive an adapter enabling them to plug into Tesla’s fast chargers. This includes the BMW …October 17, 2023

GM Delays Electric Pickup Production to Align With Demand

General Motors has made quite a statement with the launch of the outrageously sized and amazingly capable GMC Hummer EV , but the fact of the matter is that a lot more people are waiting for a Chevrolet Silverado EV or GMC Sierra EV . And yet the automaker now …October 17, 2023

Study Reveals Some EV Batteries Cost as Much as a Brand New Car

Many of the new electric vehicles hitting the market or coming soon are SUVs and pickups with big and heavy batteries (the GMC Hummer EV’s weighs as much as a Mazda3!) designed to offer drivers compelling range. However, these batteries can be quite expensive, accounting for up to nearly a …October 17, 2023

World’s First Solar-Powered Off-Road SUV Covers 1,000 km in the Desert

Is the sun setting on the dream of a solar-powered car for everyday use? The once-promising Lightyear One is dead now following the bankruptcy of its Dutch maker earlier this year. However, many other projects are in the works and showing plenty of potential. Making headlines this week is the …October 17, 2023

Ford F-150 Lightning Plant Working on One Less Shift

Ford , which set a goal to triple F-150 Lightning production in 2023, reaching 150,000 units, must now revise its plans and eliminate one of three shifts at the Rouge Complex in Dearborn, Michigan. The move is effective starting today but no one knows how long it will last. Some …October 16, 2023

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