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AJAC EcoRun Successfully Completed

For the first time since 2019, the Automobile Journalists Association of Canada held its annual EcoRun, a driving event featuring a variety of eco-friendly vehicles on a three-day tour, this year in South-Central Ontario, and sponsored by the Canadian Fuels Association, Electric Mobility Canada, and FLO EV Charging.

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Road Test: 2019 Mitsubishi Outlander PHEV

The Outlander PHEV receives a slight update to the front and rear fascia, a new seat design and material, new LED headlamps and new 18-in. alloy wheels.

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Kia Unveils All-Electric Concept Car in Geneva

Kia has revealed a new all-electric concept car at the 2019 Geneva International Motor Show called ‘Imagine by Kia.’ The concept would be the company’s first pure electric four-door passenger

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Chevrolet Volt Improves Charging Speed for 2019

Chevrolet have released details regarding the 2019 Chevrolet Volt which features a new 7.2 kW charging system which cuts recharging times nearly in half by adding about twice the all-electric

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Porsche Mission E Concept Set to Begin Production Next Year as the Porsche Taycan

Porsche have announced that the Mission E all-electric concept is set to go into production next year with its official name: Taycan. The Taycan will be the first purely all-electric

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Road Test: 2018 Toyota Prius Technology

There are no new big upgrades for the 2018 model and the unique styling and design of the vehicle remains. A 7-in. screen and SiriusXM radio comes standard on the Technology package.  Toyota’s engineers emphasize the electric motor use to hone in on the fuel consumption and reduce the emission output.

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Porsche Unveils E-Hybrid Model of the Newest Cayenne SUV

Porsche unveiled the third-generation of the Cayenne SUV late last year with three gas-engine options and now have unveiled the all-new Cayenne E-Hybrid model which replaces the Cayenne S E-Hybrid

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Feature: Will we see a Serious Electric Off-Roader?

“You bought a hybrid – why?” While it seems like a question you might have asked your neighbour in the year 2000, it could be a conversation topic you’ll overhear on the trails by the end of the decade. Since the introduction of mass-market hybrid-electric vehicles like the Toyota Prius over twenty years ago, automakers have been pressured into electrifying increasing numbers of vehicles due to government regulations, rising fuel costs, and consumer demands.

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Feature: Will we see a Serious Electric Off-Roader?

“You bought a hybrid – why?” While it seems like a question you might have asked your neighbour in the year 2000, it could be a conversation topic you’ll overhear on the trails by the end of the decade. Since the introduction of mass-market hybrid-electric vehicles like the Toyota Prius over twenty years ago, automakers have been pressured into electrifying increasing numbers of vehicles due to government regulations, rising fuel costs, and consumer demands.

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Recap: 2018 New York International Auto Show

Story and photos by Benjamin Yong, additional photos courtesy of the manufacturers Although the New York International Auto Show (NYIAS) is at the tail end of the show season, it