Electric

As part of the Lexus Concept Reveal Show today, the luxury car company unveiled a new electric concept called LF-Z Electrified. Other than the UX 300e now sold in Europe, China and Japan, it’s the first real step toward full electrification at Lexus. This battery-electric concept delivers a combination of …

Kia today hosted the world premiere of the all-new EV6 , two weeks after explaining the design philosophy and sharing the first official pictures. It’s the first of seven dedicated battery-electric vehicles Kia will launch by 2026 using the new E-GMP platform developed with Hyundai. Can’t wait to get your …

Consumers who plan to purchase one of Hyundai or Kia ’s next-generation electric vehicles will likely have to be very patient. Demand is sure to be strong, but most importantly some key components are currently missing in order to meet the production targets set by the Korean automaker. No, the …

A modern interpretation of the iconic Volkswagen Type 2, the ID.Buzz concept originally debuted at the 2017 North American International Auto Show in Detroit, combining vintage looks with modern technology including a fully electric powertrain. The best thing about it is that Volkswagen has plans for production, although sales in …

Daymak, the Toronto-based manufacturer of personal light electric vehicles, is launching a crowdfunding campaign to produce its new three-wheel vehicle called Spiritus. The goal is to reach 50,000 pre-orders through retail sales and letters of intent from distributors worldwide. Those who make a deposit between now and July 23, 2021 …

Rivian, the new EV manufacturer on the verge of launching the R1T pickup and R1S SUV, announced it will install more than 3,500 fast chargers at over 600 locations in the U.S. and Canada by the end of 2023. Forming the “Rivian Adventure Network,” said locations are promised to be …

One of the biggest concerns with the future mass adoption of electric vehicles is not only the supply of batteries, but also the need to recycle them when they reach the end of their life cycle. We’ve recently told you about Nissan’s efforts in Japan , but closer to home …

Another company is jumping on the electric pickup bandwagon. Los Angeles-based startup Canoo, which is also known for partnering with Hyundai on EV technology, yesterday announced a new open-box model based on the same modular platform as the two other vehicles it has unveiled so far. The Canoo pickup, which …

We initially thought it would debut in January or maybe appear in a Super Bowl commercial last month, but as it turns out General Motors will reveal the SUV variant of the 2022 GMC Hummer EV on April 3. The event will take place at 5 p.m. Eastern time during …

Volvo has announced plans to become a fully electric car company by 2030. By then, the Swedish automaker intends to only sell fully electric vehicles and phase out any model in its global portfolio with an internal combustion engine, including hybrids. However, the dealerships should remain operating in Canada. Its …