Electric

Ford F-150 Lightning reservation holders who will be lucky enough to take delivery of their fancy new electric pickup starting this spring are probably very curious to find out how it will handle the harsh Canadian winters. Well, a couple of weeks ago, Ford engineers spent a dozen days on …

Following yesterday’s announcement by Hyundai - Genesis (17 new EV models to be launched by 2030), it’s now sister company Kia ’s turn to shift into a higher gear. During the Investor Day virtual event held today in South Korea, CEO Ho Sung Song detailed a revised “Plan S “strategy …

Hyundai is accelerating its transition to electrification despite a challenging business environment caused by the global chip shortage and ongoing pandemic, CEO Jaehoon Chang said today during the automaker's Investor Day forum. The plan is to invest the equivalent of $20 billion CAD in EVs by 2030 including the launch …

After the Ford F-150 Lightning this year and the Chevrolet Silverado EV next year, Ram will hit the market with an electric pickup of its own in 2024. As we wait for the official reveal, the automaker has released a pair of sketches that give us a taste of what …

In September of last year, Rolls-Royce announced that its first all-electric vehicle—to be called Spectre—is scheduled to hit the market in the last quarter of 2023. That wasn’t soon enough for Vincent Yu, the owner of a 2015 Rolls-Royce Ghost in Richmond, B.C. When his daughter Gloria alerted him to …

Jeep will launch its first fully electric SUV early in 2023, Stellantis CEO Carlos Tavares announced today during the automaker’s Dare Forward 2030 strategic plan presentation. While there are no specs available at this point, we have two official pictures showing a concept that looks almost production-ready. It appears to …

Thanks to Provincial Sales Tax (PST) cuts announced in British Columbia’s 2022 budget, the tax will no longer be collected from residents who purchase a pre-owned battery-electric vehicle. This exemption started on February 23, 2022 and will be valid for a period of five years, until February 22, 2027. To …

The usual Ford Taurus and Dodge Chargers that generally populate police force fleets across North America are much different from electric cars. They consume more fuel than the average, are big in size and have an audacious design that screams law enforcement. Today, a growing number of Canadian police forces …

In a presentation at its Canton Vehicle Assembly Plant in Mississippi on Thursday, Nissan announced a $500 million USD investment to turn the facility into a centre for U.S. electric vehicle production beginning in 2025. The factory currently builds the Altima sedan as well as the Frontier and Titan pickups.

With deliveries of the GMC Hummer EV now underway in the U.S., we keep finding some shocking details about the new electric pickup from General Motors. Not only does the top-line Hummer EV Edition 1 tip the scales at 9,063 pounds, but a document filed with the U.S. Environmental Protection …