Yes, you could order a Hyundai Ioniq 5 with no capability for CSS fast charging. One Canadian owner learned that there was an ultra-base model of the Ioniq 5 without DC fast charging. Thanks to […]
SpaceX and Rogers Communications have struck a deal for satellite phone services in rural Canada. Per Bloomberg, Rogers will use Starlink low-earth orbit satellites to provide emergency services via text services. The two companies will […]
Electra Meccanica is making some substantial changes as part of its “Fresh Start” campaign, including ending production of its three-wheeled EV, the Solo. In a blog post, Electra Meccanica CEO Susan E. Docherty announced significant […]
German-based Bosch Group has purchased key assets of TSI Semiconductors, a California-based chip manufacturer. According to Reuters, neither Bosch nor TSI disclosed a purchase price for the deal. However, Bosch did confirm they plan to […]
This morning, the Canada Infrastructure Bank (CIB) announced its first investment from a dedicated EV charging fund. FLO Chargers will receive $220 million from the CIB to build over 2,000 “ultra-fast” chargers in public places. […]
General Motors announced the company will end Chevrolet Bolt production at the end of this year. The Michigan factory, which produces the Bolt EV and Bolt EUV, will be retooled to produce electric trucks for […]
Tesla is opening up part of its Supercharger network to non-Tesla EVs in Mainland China on a pilot basis. Thanks to Twitter user @cyfoxcat, who spotted the announcement on WeChat. Tesla began opening its Supercharger […]
The United States Space Force approved a lease to SpaceX for a second rocket launch complex at Vandenberg Space Force Base. Via Reuters, the agreement would see SpaceX able to launch its Falcon rockets from […]
It appears that Canada will be the first-ever North American market with a Giga Shanghai-built Tesla Model Y. Per Reuters, Giga Shanghai began production of the Canadian-bound version of the Model Y earlier this month. […]
In a conversation with investors, Elon Musk reminded them of the growing challenge of securing refined lithium for EV batteries. On the Tesla earnings call, Musk said this: The choke point is much more on […]
