Sweden blazes trail to electric cars

...People increasingly demand electrified cars” Starting in 2019, Volvo will be producing only cars with electric motors, or hybrids – vehicles that run on combined electric and...
Posted On 17 Jul 2017
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Electric vehicles have another record year, reaching 2 million cars in 2016

...based on recent statement from carmakers. Still, electric vehicles only made up 0.2% of total passenger light-duty vehicles in circulation in 2016. They have a long way to go before...
Posted On 07 Jun 2017
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Top 10 Considerations When Purchasing an EV

...to the vehicle’s extra weight. One great feature of electric vehicles is the regenerative braking function, also known simply as regen. As soon as you take your foot off the...
Posted On 26 Oct 2022
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Electric vehicle sales promise shock for Big Oil

...the expected increase in electric vehicles themselves. There is a big mismatch between forecasts of EV market penetration from vehicle manufacturers and from oil majors, says Laurence Watson, a CT...
Posted On 13 Jul 2018
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Strong policy, falling battery costs drive record year for electric cars

...Electric Vehicles Outlook. China remained by far the largest electric car market in the world, accounting for half sold last year. Nearly 580,000 electric cars were sold in China in...
Posted On 30 May 2018
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Are electric vehicle subsidies the right approach?

...emphasizes Germain Belzile. “Subsidizing the purchase of electric vehicles represents without a doubt the worst option among current solutions.” In subsidizing the purchase of electric vehicles, the...
Posted On 22 Jun 2017
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Going Green: The Viability of Road Trips in an Electric Vehicle

...been. Transitioning to electric vehicles (EVs) is a step in the right direction. With so many strides and advancements in electric vehicles, you are no longer restricted to using EVs...
Posted On 13 Mar 2019
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A National Zero-Emissions Vehicle Strategy for Canada

...vehicles (ZEVS) on Canadian roads by 2018. Transportation accounts for about 24 percent of Canada’s emissions, mostly from cars and trucks. ZEVs which include battery electric, plug-in hybrid, and hydrogen...
Posted On 31 May 2017
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