China may extend EV subsidies beyond 2022
China was planning to end its electric vehicle (EV) subsidy program at the end of 2022, but faced with a slowing economy the country may extend that deadline. According to three sources that spoke with […]
What the major parties in the Ontario election have to say on EVs
With gas prices soaring and the election campaign heating up, here is what the four major political parties in June’s Ontario election have to say on the matter of electric vehicles (EVs). Progressive Conservatives There […]
Bentley’s first EV will have 1,400hp and reach 60mph in about 1.5 seconds
Bentley is hoping to launch their first electric vehicle (EV) in 2025, the first step along their path in becoming an all-electric automaker by 2030. According to CEO Adrian Hallmark, that first EV will offer […]
Diess expects VW EVs to be as profitable as their ICE vehicles sooner than expected
The Volkswagen group is excepting their electric vehicles (EVs) to be as profitable as their internal combustion engine (ICE) vehicles sooner than planned. Previously, VW predicted that it would take between two and three years. […]
Subaru to build first EV factory around 2027
Subaru announced plans today to spend 250 billion yen (USD$2.05 billion) over the next five years to accelerate their shift to electrification. Although it may come too late as the company only plans to build […]
Fisker confirms PEAR EV to be built at Foxconn’s new plant in Ohio
Fisker has confirmed it is partnering with Foxconn to build its second concept electric vehicle, known as the PEAR, at the tech company’s newly acquired plant in Ohio. Foxconn, the world’s largest electronics contract manufacturer, […]
Rivian recalls 502 R1Ts due to defective child or child seat detection system
Rivian is recalling over 500 R1T electric pick up trucks due to a defective safety feature that might injure children in a crash. According to the recall document posted to the National Highway Traffic Safety […]
Canadian Vehicle Manufacturers Association says Ottawa needs a better plan for adding EV chargers
According to some of Canada’s largest automakers, the federal government needs to be more ambitious and coordinated in its approach to adding electric vehicle charging infrastructure if it wants to meet its zero-emission vehicle sales […]
Tesla pushes Panasonic to speed up 4680 battery cell development
Panasonic has been feeling the pressure to ramp up development of Tesla’s next generation 4680 battery cells. The company’s chief financial officer Hirokazu Umeda revealed on Wednesday that while Tesla is seeking faster development of […]
VW expected to launch Scout, an EV off-roading brand
Volkswagen is about to launch an EV off-roading brand in the United States called Scout. Scout will produce an all-electric pickup truck, and a rugged off-road SUV meant for the US market. According to Tech […]
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