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Hyundai, Volkswagen and Nissan Offer $5,000 EV Discount in Wake of iZEV End
Hyundai, Volkswagen and Nissan Offer $5,000 EV Discount in Wake of iZEV End
  Some automakers in Canada are announcing a $5,000 rebate on the purchase of an electric vehicle, in response to the elimination of the federal governments iZEV EV incentives program.   Hyundai, Volkswagen and Nissan are acting in part because their Canadian dealers are now sitting on numbers of EVs in stock, which will be harder to sell quickly without the rebates....
Feb 21, 2026
Hyundai Creta Electric - First Drive Review
Hyundai Creta Electric - First Drive Review
  Why would I buy it?User friendly performanceFeaturesBuild qualityWhy would I avoid it?Dull to driveDoesn’t feel specialWhat is it?   The Hyundai Creta Electric is, as the name suggests, an all-electric version of possibly the most successful and popular product in the current Indian automotive market, the Hyundai Creta. While it’s somewhat late to the party, that may actually be advantageous. Considering...
Feb 21, 2026
Chrysler Pauses Electric Crossover Program
Chrysler Pauses Electric Crossover Program
  Chrysler has suspended development of the all-electric crossover it had slated to launch in 2026. According to an internal email to suppliers obtained by Mopar Insiders, the project codenamed C6X (CA) is on hold:   This program is suspended until further notice. As a result, all associated spending should be stopped immediately.   A global trend towards slowdown   This decision reflects a...
Feb 21, 2026
Why Is Gas So Expensive at Certain Times of Year?
Why Is Gas So Expensive at Certain Times of Year?
Unfortunately for drivers, we often see the highest gas prices during the summer, starting around Memorial Day. In May 2022, U.S. consumers paid an average of $1.50 per gallon more than they were at the same time in 2021, according to AAA. Why is gas so expensive? The reasons are many and varied, but two causes were soaring inflation...
Feb 21, 2026
Sales of EVs, PHEVs Climbed by 24 Percent in 2024
Sales of EVs, PHEVs Climbed by 24 Percent in 2024
  Global sales of all-electric and plug-in hybrid vehicles (PHEVs) grew by 25 percent to 17 million units in 2024. This was fueled in part by strong results in China, but also by a fourth consecutive month of record sales of pluggable electrified vehicles in December.   Incentives and emissions targets imposed on manufacturers have stimulated sales of electric models in China...
Feb 21, 2026
With iZEV Program Gone, Manufacturers and Dealers Demand End to EV Mandates
With iZEV Program Gone, Manufacturers and Dealers Demand End to EV Mandates
  Last Friday, the federal government announced the suspension of incentives for the purchase of an electric vehicle. That program offered buyers an incentive of up to $5,000.   At first, the news concerned the end of the program by March 31, 2025. Subsequently, there was talk of a pause on the program.   Yesterday, Monday, January 13th, cam another sharp turn as...
Feb 21, 2026
You Asked: What’s the most impressive thing you saw at CES?
You Asked: What’s the most impressive thing you saw at CES?
CES 2025 Read and watch our complete CES coverage here Updated less than 56 minutes ago Table of Contents Table of Contents Panasonic Z95B Belkin Stage Power Grip Honda Zero Series Saloon Concept Olight Ostation X Lenovo Legion Go S Roborock Saros Z70 SolidddVision smart glasses Hisense TriChroma Mini LED TV On todays special edition of You Asked,we tracked down...
Feb 21, 2026
Last Major Biden Initiative Allocates $635 Million for Charging Stations
Last Major Biden Initiative Allocates $635 Million for Charging Stations
  Just ten days before Donald Trump takes office, the Biden administration has awarded $635 million in grants to develop electric vehicle (EV) charging infrastructure. This funding, from the bipartisan Infrastructure Act of 2021, leaves a meager balance of $700,000 of the $2.5 billion originally earmarked for the program.   The grants are aimed at supporting 49 projects, deploying more than 11,500...
Feb 21, 2026
Bose wants to dominate car audio, and I heard its next-gen 3D automotive speakers
Bose wants to dominate car audio, and I heard its next-gen 3D automotive speakers
Table of Contents Table of Contents Immersive audio Ultra high-end Boses automotive audio business is huge, and its set to get even bigger. The company has been making big plays in car audio for some time now. The audio company works with premium brands like Cadillac and Porsche, building high-end speakers that allow drivers to experience high-quality audio on the...
Feb 21, 2026
End of the $5,000 Federal EV Incentive in Canada
End of the $5,000 Federal EV Incentive in Canada
  The Government of Canada has just announced via a posting on its website that the federal electric vehicle incentives program, the iZev program, will end before March 31, 2025.   This means that the $5,000 credit available to buyers of eligible EVs will be eliminated. With the incentive reduced from $7,000 to $4,000 in Quebec on January 1, and temporarily eliminated...
Feb 21, 2026
End of the $5,000 Federal EV Incentive
End of the $5,000 Federal EV Incentive
  The following news is embryonic, as the information has only just been published on the Government of Canadas website; the federal electric vehicle rebate program will end before March 31, 2025.   This means that the $5,000 credit will be eliminated. With the incentive reduced from $7,000 to $4,000 in Quebec on January 1, and temporarily eliminated as of February 1,...
Feb 21, 2026
Ford Mustang GTD Spirit of America: A Spirited Tribute
Ford Mustang GTD Spirit of America: A Spirited Tribute
  Ford has unveiled the Mustang GTD Spirit of America, a celebration of American ingenuity and the Mustangs record-breaking performances on the racetrack.   A car born to challenge the limits   In 1962, a small team of ambitious engineers transformed a compact sedan, the Ford Falcon, into a revolutionary sports car. From its very first race, the Mustang challenged Europes leading brands....
Feb 21, 2026
Sony and Honda’s Afeela 1 EV makes more sense at CES than in the real world
Sony and Honda’s Afeela 1 EV makes more sense at CES than in the real world
CES 2025 Read and watch our complete CES coverage here Updated less than 1 minute ago Table of Contents Table of Contents Tech-savvy design remains unchanged Interior is still just a screen and a steering wheel UX is TBD Driver assist could make the difference What does this add up to? The Sony car is almost here. After its creation...
Feb 21, 2026
Maruti Suzuki Dzire AMT Long Term Report: Introduction
Maruti Suzuki Dzire AMT Long Term Report: Introduction
  IntroductionJust when we thought compact sedans were out of the Indian automotive cinema, two respectable leads made their grand entry in all-new avatars. Make no mistake, these are not just mid-life facelifts but proper next-gen upgrades. If not clear, I am referring to the all-new Honda Amaze and the new-gen Maruti Suzuki Dzire here. And the latter is here at...
Feb 21, 2026
CES 2025: Honda Presents 0 Series Prototypes
CES 2025: Honda Presents 0 Series Prototypes
  Honda unveiled at CES 2025 its 0 Series prototypes, a futuristic SUV and sedan, promising a new era for its electric vehicles. Planned for 2026, the new EV range marks a bold turning point for the Japanese automaker.   A bold vision for the future   Honda took its time before fully entering the North American EV market. However, the success of...
Feb 21, 2026
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