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After publishing its 2020 Initial Quality Study a few weeks ago (surprisingly led by Dodge in a tie with Kia ), J.D. Power is now revealing the brands and models consumers find the most appealing and exciting this year. The APEAL Study (Automotive Performance, Execution and Layout) is based on …

Voice-controlled smart assistants are taking over our daily lives. According to eMarketer data, nearly six million Canadians used one at least once a month in 2019—and that number continues to grow rapidly. Automobiles are the natural extensions of our homes and with Apple CarPlay (Siri) and Android Auto (Assistant Google) …

Despite significant progress over the past two years, electric vehicles still account for less than three percent of total new vehicle sales in North America. With gas prices remaining at a super-low level, the great big shift to EVs is far from sight. General Motors CEO Mary Barra made a …

As you may know, General Motors was supposed to unveil the future 2022 GMC Hummer EV yesterday as the fully electric interpretation of the iconic and gigantic American SUV, previewed in a Super Bowl commercial this past winter. Unfortunately, the coronavirus pandemic forced the automaker to postpone the big event.

While updates to several General Motors vehicles have been postponed by about a year, the automaker assures the launch of its next-generation EVs such as the GMC Hummer EV , Cadillac Lyriq and Chevrolet Bolt EUV, won’t be affected. During a conference call with the media this week, GM's vice …

Starting next Monday, a portion of General Motors’ St. Catharines Propulsion Plant in Ontario will come back online—a week earlier than most other North American facilities. The news was made official by both GM Canada and the Unifor auto workers union. St. Catharines is responsible for producing V6 engines for …

General Motors has told employees and suppliers that development and work on several upcoming models have been put on hold in order to save cash during the COVID-19 crisis. Reuters and The Detroit News received confirmation from GM that planned updates to the Chevrolet Equinox , Bolt EV , Camaro …

General Motors and Ford have made headlines with their bold electrification plans in recent years. The former intends to double EV resources by 2021 and launch 20 new models globally by 2023 ( many of which were secretly previewed a few weeks ago), while the latter aims to add 40 …

General Motors’ presentation inside the Design Dome at its Tech Center in Warren, Michigan yesterday not only included a new, ultra-powerful battery with up to 645 kilometres of range, but also a glimpse and a few details about its upcoming electric vehicles. Unfortunately, no cameras were allowed, and except for …