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ElectricThe Tesla Model S-Porsche Taycan Battle is Seriously Heating up
The longtime benchmark for electric sedans is seemingly very upset with that new kid on the block. Following the world premiere of the Porsche Taycan in early September, Tesla sent a highly modified prototype of the Model S to the legendary Nürburgring race track to beat the lap time record …
ElectricResearchers Successfully Charge an Electric Car in 10 Minutes
Ten minutes of charging for 320 kilometres of range. That’s the incredible feat achieved by a team of engineers and researchers at Penn State University, who hope to solve the biggest hurdle to the widespread adoption of electric vehicles. How did they do it? Well, they simply increased the temperature …
NewsFord's Electric SUV Finally Has a Reveal Date
No more speculation! Ford has just announced that its all-new, Mustang-inspired electric SUV will celebrate its world premiere in less than a month on November 17, 2019. While the idea of building an SUV on the legendary pony car is making quite a few Mustang purists cringe, we’re hearing the …
ElectricTesla Model 3’s Range Increased to Over 400 Km
When it first went on sale in Canada, the Tesla Model 3 was an entry-level electric sedan capable of travelling 354 kilometres on a full charge. A few months later, the company increased its range to 386 kilometres in base trim—just a little more than the Chevrolet Bolt EV at …
ElectricFord Announces Free Charging at Over 12,000 Stations
As it prepares to hit the market with a Mustang-inspired electric crossover next year, Ford has announced plans to offer more electric vehicle (EV) public charging stations in North America than any other automaker. The FordPass Charging Network will feature more than 12,000 charging stations, including approximately 1,400 in Canada.
ElectricNew Porsche Taycan 4S Model is Slightly More Affordable
As promised, Porsche is expanding the all-new Taycan range with the addition of a 4S model that’s slightly more affordable than the Turbo and Turbo S we’ve already tested. While these two generate up to 751 horsepower and offer a range of 381-450 kilometres, the Porsche Taycan 4S is a …
ElectricElectrify Canada EV Chargers Coming to Select Canadian Tire Stores
Following the opening of a first electric vehicle (EV) charging station in Ontario last month, Electrify Canada yesterday announced the planned launch of over 20 installations at select Canadian Tire locations across the country. Electrify Canada is a new network being implemented by Volkswagen in major metro areas in British …
ElectricTesla Confirms a New Delivery Record
Like every other automaker, Tesla this week posted its latest sales results and, while it failed to achieve CEO Elon Musk’s goal of delivering 100,000 cars in the third quarter, the company managed to beat its own record. More specifically, for the months of July, August and September 2019, Tesla …
ElectricBollinger Unveils Hummer-style Electric SUV, Pickup
In the race to develop fully electric SUVs and pickups, some of the industry’s top manufacturers such as Ford and General Motors have to ward off—or in some cases team up with—a number of startups. By now you’re probably familiar with Rivian , which introduced the R1T pickup and R1S …
ElectricFirst Electrify Canada Charging Station is Now Open
Electrify Canada, a new charging network being implemented by Volkswagen in major metro areas in British Columbia, Alberta, Ontario and Quebec, yesterday opened the first of 32 planned fast-charging stations at Toronto Premium Outlets in Halton Hills, Ontario. It also announced its new mobile app, pricing structure and tiered membership …
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