Electric

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 …

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 …

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 …

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 …

Following the world premiere of the Volkswagen ID.3 at the Frankfurt Auto Show earlier this month, many electric-car fans in Canada were no doubt disappointed to learn that the German manufacturer had no plans to sell it in North America. Over here, customers will first discover Volkswagen’s next-generation, long-range electric …

Just ahead of the seven-day global climate strike that starts today, Amazon reinforced its committed to meet the goals of the United Nations Paris Agreement ten years early. And one of the ways to achieve that is to have a cleaner vehicle fleet. Following an investment of more than $900 …

The BMW i3 electric hatchback is no longer part of the German automaker’s plans, meaning the model will retire when this generation—the first and only—will come to an end. And there will be no more updates, as well. The news was confirmed to the Financial Times by Pieter Nota, BMW’s …

As Ford prepares to launch 40 electrified vehicles over the next few years, including a hybrid variant of the Mustang and a Mustang-inspired electric crossover , a London-based company specialized in developing luxury and high-performance vehicles is now showing us the electric 1967 Ford Mustang it has been working on …

While most people expect electric vehicles to replace gasoline-powered cars in the near future, there are still significant misconceptions about them. As it prepares to launch 40 electrified models globally by 2022, including the highly anticipated, Mustang-inspired electric crossover next year, Ford commissioned a survey to better understand how drivers …

The current quest by automakers to develop an electric pickup is not unprecedented, you know. Well before Tesla promised a zero-emission truck , before Ford began work on an electric F-150 prototype (a production model is due by the end of 2021), and before Rivian introduced its acclaimed R1T concept …