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Feature Stories
Why doesn’t your EV charge as fast as you think it should?
A few factors can inhibit your your vehicle’s plugged-in experience
The best and worst EVs at CES in Las Vegas
Showcase offered a glimpse at upcoming vehicles and the absurd
BMW’s new batteries promise more power, lower cost
Bavarian brand also investing in hydrogen fuel cell vehicles
Newfoundlander crosses Canada for his F-150 Lightning
When you find your dream vehicle across the country, you make a road trip out of it
The best electric motorcycles available today
Electric two-wheelers have come a long way in sophistication and performance
Software will be as important as range for future EVs
Over-the-air updates will keep cars fresh and provide revenue for automakers
The dilemma of city dwellers and home charging
With no garage or driveway, it’s difficult and costly for EV owners to get a parking pad
Honda’s solid state batteries promise to change the game
Lighter weight, quicker charging and lower cost are the Japanese automaker’s goals
How efficient are EVs compared with gas cars?
Here’s a hint: a lot
The Best EVs we can’t get in Canada
We may have a good selection in North America, but these EVs might make you jealous
The ridiculously low costs of charging an EV at home
Plugging in overnight is pennies on the dollar compared with filling up at the pumps
Take to the wilderness with these all-electric off-roaders
Help keep Canada pristine with these emission-free vehicles
Five weird and wonderful features only found on EVs
You’ll want to buy an electric vehicle just for these cool tricks alone!
The top 5 electric SUVs coming in 2023
Consumers are now getting more electrified choices for these practical vehicles
EVs lead all used vehicles in towering price increases
iSeeCars study shows high demand, short supply has huge impact on costs in just a year
The upcoming battery tech that will change EVs
New discoveries and technologies promise more power with simple materials
No solution for limited EV supply in the near future
Canadians’ demand outstrips an inventory plagued with supply chain issues
Top 5 performance EVs coming in 2023
The new year will bring some exciting EVs with scintillating performance, both on- and off-road
Why hydrogen is the key for long-haul trucking
Fuel cells, and not giant batteries, are what will clean up our long-haul trucking industry
Cost of ownership is where EVs save you money
Think you can’t afford an electric car? You may be surprised
All the government EV incentives in Canada
Canadians can save thousands of dollars when purchasing or leasing a new or used electric vehicle
Audi reveals new ‘Spheres’ of its EV future
Three concepts include a luxury sedan, a minivan-type people mover and a coupe that can extend itself
Question: Should you go PHEV or full-on BEV?
The answer lies in what you can afford upfront and your level of ‘range anxiety’
The odd, obscure second-life uses for EV batteries
Power storage units still have plenty of service left before recycling
What you need to know about charging your EV
Many factors determine charging speed and Lithium-Ion life
How battery pre-conditioning saves your EV range
This key feature keeps the cells at optimum temperature when plugged in
What is regenerative braking, and how does it work?
Harvesting previously unused energy is the magic elixir behind longer EV range
Toyota, Lexus ramp up the fun with hybrids
New eAWD system adds driving dynamics while still offering frugal fuel economy
Opinion: What’s in a name? It’s everything for Aston Martin’s first EV
The historic brand must look back before going ahead with electric vehicles in 2025
Explainer: Why does it take so long to charge an EV?
Battery chemistry and temperature are just a few factors when it comes to charging speeds
Whatever happened to hydrogen fuel cells?
Once touted as the future of transportation, this technology has been left behind by BEVs
Newbie perspective: The highs and lows of EV driving
New EV drivers like the performance of the Mercedes EQS, but the experience is not without hiccups
Here’s why VinFast leasing its batteries is a good idea
And a short drive of the VF 8 crossover shows it could be a top contender in the EV market
80/30 Interview: Pierre Lussier of Earth Day Canada
The head of the not-for-profit organization has plans for a push of infrastructure and EVs in the country
A Chevy Bolt owner tells his battery recall story
‘I was getting a new, free battery with longer range, which is … like getting a new engine in your car’
Opinion: Driving EVs changes you. Here’s how
For those new to electric cars, it may take some time to get over range anxiety
Can you live without a home charger? We find out
In a week-long test, we see the answer is yes – with caveats
Costs and potential pitfalls of installing a home charger
For some homes, necessary upgrades and labour can make prices soar beyond buying the hardware
80/30 Interview: Patrick Gervais of Lion Electric
Quebec-based EV bus and truck builder has big plans for 2022