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Confirmed: Volkswagen ID. Buzz to be Sold in North America in 2023

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 …March 26, 2021

This Toronto-born EV Goes From 0-100 km/h in Under 2 Seconds

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 …March 25, 2021

Rivian Announces 3,500 Fast-Chargers, Canada is Included

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 …March 19, 2021

Hyundai to Recycle EV Batteries With Quebec-based Company

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 …March 11, 2021

Canoo Unveils Cute EV Pickup Workers Will Appreciate

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 …March 11, 2021

Here’s When the GMC Hummer EV SUV Will Debut

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 …March 9, 2021

Volvo to Become Fully Electric by 2030, Sell EVs Online Exclusively

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 …March 2, 2021

Large-scale EV Battery Plant May Come to Ontario

The city of Windsor, Ontario has submitted a bid to land a large-scale electric vehicle battery production facility that would require an investment of $2 billion and employ around 2,000 people. According to the Windsor Star , the Windsor-Essex Economic Development Corporation (WEEDC) says a major international manufacturer is seeking …February 26, 2021

Nearly 70 Percent of Future Canadian Buyers Consider Going Electric

Nearly seven out of ten Canadians who plan to buy a new vehicle in the next one-to-five years say they are very likely or likely to purchase fully electric or hybrid vehicle, according to a KPMG survey conducted in January. This includes 77 percent of respondents in British Columbia and …February 26, 2021

Nova Scotia Announces EV Incentives up to $3,000

As part of its commitment to the environment and fighting climate change, the Government of Nova Scotia is investing $9.5 million in incentives to help drivers across the province buy electric vehicles. “We’re putting a new focus on climate change in Nova Scotia. I’m delighted to get to work on …February 25, 2021

Hyundai to Replace All Kona EV Batteries Globally

Back in October, we told you that Hyundai planned to recall more than 76,000 Kona Electric SUVs around the world, including 4,375 in Canada, over battery cell fire risks. Fifteen cases have been reported so far, including two in Canada. According to Reuters , the Korean automaker has finally agreed …February 24, 2021

ID.5 Confirmed as Third Electric Vehicle From Volkswagen

After the ID.3 hatchback (which we don’t have here) and the ID.4 compact SUV (on sale this summer), Volkswagen ’s next electric vehicle will be the ID.5, a coupe variant of the ID.4 and a closer copy of the ID. CROZZ concept pictured above. The German automaker confirmed the news …February 22, 2021

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