electric cars
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Electric car sales soaring but Canada still far off goal set in 2009
Few of the 2009 Electric Vehicle Technology Road Map for Canada recommendations were followed.
Tesla cuts prices as 4Q deliveries miss analysts’ estimates
Automaker is cutting prices by $2,000 to offset the phase-out of federal electric vehicle tax credits.
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GM job cuts, closures not a symptom of Trump’s trade agenda: analysts
Automaker is betting on electric vehicles, mobility services and autonomous cars and trucks.
Electric promise: Volvo Cars opens first US factory
RIDGEVILLE, SC — Volvo Cars, the first major automaker to abandon cars powered solely by internal combustion engines, is officially opening its first plant in the United States. The Swedish carmaker aims to make 130,000 hybrid or all-electric vehicles a…
California seeks to boost electric car rebate program
State could spend up to $3 billion to expand its rebate program for zero-emission vehicles.
Renault Nissan, Dongfeng partner on electric car venture
Companies aim to develop a vehicle based on an SUV platform.
For electric cars to take off, they’ll need place to charge
…But the distribution of public charging stations is wildly uneven around the globe.
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Electric vehicle-maker Faraday Future leases California plant
Ditched plans to build a plant in Las Vegas in early July despite spending $120 million to develop the site.
Britain to ban sale of new diesel and gasoline cars by 2040
Follows similar moves in France and Norway to replace internal combustion engines with electric and hybrid options.
Tesla adds service centres as Model 3 goes on sale
Automaker adding 100 new service centres worldwide this year, adding 350 vans to its mobile service fleet.
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Tesla unveils first production Model 3 and it belongs to…Elon Musk [VIDEO]
Automaker plans to ramp up production slowly, with just 100 cars to be producer in August and more than 1,500 in September.
Tesla loses spot as most valuable US carmaker
Automaker has a rough week on the stock market, despite announcing production of its new Model 3 is ahead of schedule.
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Volvo forgoes traditional engines in favour of electrics
Starting in 2019, all of the automaker’s vehicles will be powered by electric motors.
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Tesla Model 3 deliveries to start in late July
CEO Musk says the new car has passed all regulatory requirements for production to begin two weeks early.
Ottawa won’t impose national threshold for electric car purchases
22-member panel to come up with options for addressing barriers to zero-emission vehicles.
