Electric

Cadillac today announced Canadian pricing for the all-new 2025 Optiq , the brand’s fourth EV following the Lyriq midsize crossover, Escalade IQ full-size SUV and Celestiq ultra-premium sedan. Customers are now able to place an order with their local dealership for the smaller Optiq, which will enter production this fall …

Starting this week, General Motors will begin opening up access to more than 17,800 Tesla Superchargers for its customers in North America with the use of a GM-approved CCS-NACS adapter, the automaker announced on Wednesday. Pre-order is available now. Customers in Canada will be able to purchase their adapter for …

Electric cars outnumber gas-powered cars in Norway for the first time ever, an industry organisation said on Tuesday. Of the 2.8 million private cars registered in the Scandinavian country, 754,303 are all-electric, compared to 753,905 that run on gas, the Norwegian Road Federation (OFV) said in a statement. Diesel models …

Carmaker Stellantis said Thursday it would halt production of the electric Fiat 500e in Italy due to weak demand, a move that comes as EV sales have slowed in Europe and abroad. Growth in electric vehicles has stalled in many European countries, in part due to expiration of government incentives.

Despite delivering more cars in the first eight months of 2024 than it did in all of 2023, Lucid continues to struggle with cash. Oh, it’s not as bad as Fisker , which filed for bankruptcy earlier this year, but things will need to get a lot better sooner rather …

While Hyundai’s IONIQ 5 crossover is getting a significant mid-cycle update for 2025, the IONIQ 6 sedan is essentially unchanged entering its third year and continues to start at $54,999 (MSRP). However, potential customers need to be aware of a curious revision to the car’s specs. In Natural Resources Canada’s …

Everything Electric returns to Vancouver this weekend as one of the largest home energy and electric vehicle shows in North America. Visitors won’t want to miss all-new and future products like the Rivian R3 and the sexy Polestar Concept BST making their Canadian debut at the event. Polestar ’s presence …

Volvo said Wednesday it would not meet its 2030 goal to be fully electric due to a lack of infrastructure to support EVs, scaling back its target to between 90-100 percent. The company cited "a slower-than-expected rollout of charging infrastructure, withdrawal of government incentives in some markets and additional uncertainties …

The Hyundai IONIQ 5 is getting a mid-cycle update for 2025 and will show up in Canadian dealerships later this year. In addition to all the changes we’ve previously talked about , a new XRT model with off-road driving in mind will be part of the lineup, with deliveries starting …

BrightDrop , the General Motors subsidiary that was launched in 2021 to sell electric cargo vans, will be moved under the Chevrolet brand, the automaker has announced. The smaller BrightDrop Zevo 400 will now be sold as the Chevrolet BrightDrop 400, while the full-size BrightDrop Zevo 600 will be sold …