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India open to lowering import taxes on EV, but they want to see Tesla’s plans first
It seems that with each passing day the likelihood that India will lower their import taxes on electric vehicles (EVs) is growing. The government is now reportedly seeking more information from Elon Musk on how […]
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Canada’s largest mobile EV charger goes live this week in B.C.’s East Kootenay region
British Columbia’s Easy Kootenay region will this week become home to Canada’s largest mobile electric vehicle (EV) charger. Teck Resources Limited, with help from Portable Electric and the Community Energy Association are launching the innovative […]
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Chevy releases first details on electric Silverado
On Wednesday, General Motors released some details about their upcoming electric version of the Chevy Silverado. The electric pickup will offer buyers four-wheel steering and have 24-inch wheels off the production line. However, unlike their […]
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Prince Edward Island orders 35 electric school buses for Charlottetown and Summerside from Lion Electric
Students in Charlottetown and Summerside in Prince Edward Island (PEI) will soon be catching a ride on an electric school bus. The governments of Canada and PEI announced this week $6.3 million in funding to […]
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Elon Musk meets with German officials over Giga Berlin’s status
Tesla CEO Elon Musk left his family vacation in Italy on Wednesday and travelled to Brandenburg, Germany to meet with officials over the status of Giga Berlin. Among those who met with Musk was Economy […]
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Rivian in talks with Fort Worth, Texas to build second manufacturing facility, but Elon Musk says they should rethink their plans
Last month it was revealed Rivian was seeking to invest as much as $5 billion to build a second manufacturing facility in the US. The project, dubbed Project Tera, would require at least 2,000 acres […]