The Biden administration announced a $5 billion National Electric Vehicle Infrastructure Formula Plan that will focus on building charging stations along “designated alternative fuel corridors,” according to CNET. “While that sounds cool—and it is—it might be even cooler that part …
The state of California is suing Tesla over racial discrimination allegations. “A California state agency said it has filed a lawsuit accusing Tesla of tolerating widespread discrimination against Black workers at an assembly plant, mirroring claims made in several other …
In a one-on-one conversation with Car and Driver, U.S. Secretary of Transportation Pete Buttigieg said the goal for the United States is to have enough electric vehicle charging stations that range anxiety becomes a thing of the past. “Success looks …
Canadian auto dealer editor Todd Phillips interviews Beata Caranci, Chief Economist at TD Bank about her CADA Summit 2022 appearance on February 16. During the event, Caranci will explore topics like inflation, consumer demand, and overall economic trends impacting the …
Recent updates from DesRosiers Automotive Consultants (DAC) show that the used vehicle market did not grow to its full potential last year, even as demand soared in 2021. That may be obvious to dealers, as its inability to reach a …
Prices for the Canadian used vehicle wholesale market remained relatively flat during the past week, which ended on February 4, based on Canadian Black Book’s latest weekly automotive update. Prices for the car segment increased slightly (+0.17%), while the truck/SUV …
Up to 350 new electric vehicle chargers are coming to Alberta, New Brunswick and Ontario, thanks to an investment of $3.9 million in Green Economy Canada by the federal government to help support the installation of these chargers. According to …
The Automobile Journalists Association of Canada (AJAC) officially revealed the winners of its Automotive Innovation Awards for 2022 this month. “Our jurors assess the nominated technologies through a comprehensive assessment and analysis process and submit their selections by secret ballot …
More than 907,000 new passenger plug-in electric cars were registered in December, leading to a total of 6.5 million for 2021, according to Inside EVs. “December’s result is about 59% higher than a year ago (nearly 571,000, reported by the …
General Motors is aiming to deliver 400,000 electric vehicles in North America by the end of 2023, according to a recent comment from CEO Mary Barra. “To help meet this lofty goal, GM plans to release 20 EVs in the …
Car dealers in Prince Edward Island are optimistic that they will receive a supply of new vehicles this spring. “It’s still early for inventory predictions for the calendar year, but I would say things are more positive than they were …
Daimler is now officially just Mercedes-Benz, thanks to a corporate change that saw the OEM spin-off its truck division in February. The change is the latest in a string of structural reshuffles for the OEM. Tom Narayan, a European auto …
