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GM Pledges $1B to Build Electric Delivery Van in Ontario

The all-new EV600 electric delivery van unveiled last week by General Motors will be built at the CAMI assembly plant in Ingersoll, Ontario, making GM the first large-scale producer of this type of vehicle in Canada. The Chevrolet Equinox , which has been manufactured there since 2004, will move to …January 18, 2021

Volkswagen ID. BUZZ Won’t Come Here Until 2023

One of the electric vehicles that will create the most buzz in the next few years—literally—is the production version of the ID. BUZZ concept, a modern interpretation of the iconic Microbus (Type 2) from Volkswagen . Unfortunately, we’ll have to be even more patient than we expected. In an interview …January 18, 2021

Kia’s Future Electric Vehicles Starting to Take Shape

A few days after unveiling its new logo and slogan, “Movement that Inspires,” Kia held a virtual presentation to share more insights into its upcoming strategy and products. First of all, the company’s official name will switch from “Kia Motors Inc.” to simply “Kia,” not only to emphasize the universal …January 15, 2021

GM Introduces Fully Electric Delivery Van at CES

Today during the virtual edition of CES, General Motors introduced a new sub-brand called BrightDrop along with a fully electric delivery van: the EV600. This comes just a few days after the automaker unveiled a new logo to mark its transition toward an electric future. Featuring sliding doors up front, …January 12, 2021

Nio ET7 is a Chinese Electric Sedan With Tesla-beating Range

Both the Tesla Model S and Porsche Taycan are global benchmarks in the EV segment, but they will soon have to contend with an all-new Chinese sedan called Nio ET7 which made its debut this past weekend during a special event in Chengdu. Why? You see, the ET7 will be …January 11, 2021

Hyundai is Reportedly Having Talks With Apple About EVs

Hyundai is said to have engaged in preliminary discussions with Apple to cooperate on electric cars and batteries, according to a report by the Korea Economic Daily . In a statement to Reuters and CNBC, the Korean automaker clarified that "discussions are at an early stage and nothing has been …January 9, 2021

Tesla Adds Lower-priced Model Y Standard Range at Last

Six months after nixing plans to launch a Model Y Standard Range because it wouldn’t deliver at least 400 kilometres of range, Tesla has had a change of heart and is now adding this variant to the lineup. The company’s Canadian website indeed shows a single-motor, rear-wheel-drive Model Y with …January 8, 2021

Volvo’s Second Electric Vehicle to Debut in Late Winter

Volvo , which aims to sell at least one million electric vehicles by 2025 and stop offering gas-only cars and SUVs at the same time, will soon unveil the second piece of its EV offensive. The Swedish automaker indeed plans to debut on March 2 a new electric car to …December 22, 2020

Toyota Plans to Unveil Solid-State Battery EV Prototype in 2021

Battery technology for electric vehicles is progressing at an increasingly fast pace, with several companies and academic institutions having announced major breakthroughs in the past year. While not an EV leader (it currently prefers to focus on hybrids), Toyota plans to launch the first working prototype of a vehicle powered …December 21, 2020

Mercedes-Benz to Build Two Electric SUVs in North America

Mercedes-Benz , which plans for full battery electric vehicles to account for more than half of its total sales by 2030, has announced where exactly it will build its new lineup of EQ-branded models. The two that we’re the most interested in are a pair of SUVs derived from the …December 14, 2020

First Polestar 2 Deliveries in Canada Have Begun

The Car Guide ’s 2021 New Car of the Year is finally hitting the streets. Deliveries of the Polestar 2 in Canada have just begun. “Polestar 2 is our first fully electric car, which makes the deliveries in Canada a substantial milestone for the company,” said Hugues Bissonnette, Country Manager …December 10, 2020

Tesla Rejoices as LG Chem Doubles Battery Production Capacity

Battery manufacturer LG Chem will more than double production capacity at its factories in South Korea and China in 2021, according to a report by Reuters . The main beneficiary will be Tesla , which plans to ramp up production of electric vehicles in the next few months and years, …December 7, 2020

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