News

NewsThe Car Guide's Best Buys for 2022: Porsche Taycan
Every year, The Car Guide unveils a list of Best Buys covering all the different vehicle categories in the industry. We’ve split electric vehicles into two separate categories. Here you’ll find luxury electric vehicles including both passenger cars and crossovers. The Winner In what is a funny mix of models, …
NewsThe Car Guide's Best Buys for 2022: Chevrolet Bolt EV and Bolt EUV
Every year, The Car Guide unveils a list of Best Buys covering all the different vehicle categories in the industry. Electric cars are proving increasingly popular right now as gas prices skyrocket and drivers want more efficient solutions. Unfortunately, demand far exceeds supply, resulting in impossibly long delivery times. The …
ElectricTesla’s Full Self-Driving Capability Gets Price Increase
Tesla ’s habit of raising prices continued last night on both sides of the border. The various models are not directly affected. Rather, it’s about options and fees. More specifically, the available Full Self-Driving capability will now cost buyers $12,800 instead of $10,600. Many were quick to turn to social …
NewsScenes from Tesla's "Cyber Rodeo" and Texas Gigafactory Inauguration
Tesla welcomed throngs of electric car lovers to Austin, Texas on Thursday for a huge party inaugurating a gigafactory the size of 100 professional soccer fields. Giga Texas has been in operation since late last year. It is the fifth and largest gigafactory cranking out battery packs and vehicles for …
ElectricEVs Are Less Reliable Than Regular Cars, Survey Says
Fact: electric vehicles require less maintenance than conventionally powered vehicles since they have fewer mobile parts and don’t use as many liquids. However, in many cases the technology is not quite fully mature yet resulting in more downtime. Following a study by U.S. research firm We Predict that looked at …
NewsIIHS Announces Top Safety Pick Award Winners for 2022
Vehicles keep getting safer and more advanced, as evidenced by the U.S. Insurance Institute for Highway Safety (IIHS) identifying 65 different models as a 2022 Top Safety Pick+, up from 49 in 2021 and 22 in 2020. If you also count the 36 other models that were named a 2022 …
NewsBridgewater, N.S. Police Adds Crime-Fighting Tesla Model 3 to Fleet
The usual Ford Taurus and Dodge Chargers that generally populate police force fleets across North America are much different from electric cars. They consume more fuel than the average, are big in size and have an audacious design that screams law enforcement. Today, a growing number of Canadian police forces …
NewsTesla’s Record Profit in 2021 Not Enough to Launch Cybertruck Before 2023
Tesla announced on Wednesday a record profit of $5.5 billion USD in 2021, increasing its revenue 71 percent to $53.82 billion USD, 65 percent of which came in the fourth quarter alone. These results can be attributed to a spectacular 87-percent increase in vehicle deliveries globally—surpassing 936,000 units—despite the ongoing …
NewsTesla’s Heating Systems Under Investigation by Transport Canada
Tesla has been making a lot of headlines lately, seemingly half the time for the wrong reasons. Now, Transport Canada has put the Tesla Model 3 and Model Y under an “Issue Assessment Investigation” after receiving 16 consumer complaints. There’s a concern that a malfunctioning heating, ventilation and air-conditioning (HVAC) …
News25 Tesla Cars Worldwide Hacked by 19-Year-Old
Electronic car theft is one thing. Remotely accessing and controlling a vehicle is another. David Colombo, a security and hacking expert just 19 years of age, claims in a series of posts on Twitter that he has discovered a software flaw in Tesla ’s systems allowing him to access more …
9 / 28