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Pain in the Rear: Ford recalls close to 200,000 Mustang Mach-Es

Ford Canada

Toronto, Ontario -- Ford is recalling close to 200,000 Mustang Mach-E vehicles due to safety concerns. According to the OEM, the electric vehicles could...

Health and Safety

Too hot to handle: EV refinishing safety considerations

Toronto, Ontario -- Within the global collision repair market, much of the attention regarding EV repairs has centred on one critical issue: the safety of...

Repair Procedures

No Right to Repair: Anti-trust lawsuit against Tesla dismissed

Tesla

San Francisco, California -- The right-to-repair movement suffered a setback last week when a lawsuit brought by a group of Tesla owners was dismissed...

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EV/AV Report: June 12, 2025

Toronto, Ontario — In this week’s EV/AV report, Chevrolet whispers goodbye to its Rear-Drive Blazer Electric Vehicle, Tesla’s testing of self-driving robotaxis commences three days before its scheduled launch and the U.K. government’s accelerated deployment of autonomous vehicles leads to Wayve and Uber launching a driverless robotaxis.   Chevrolet’s EV drives away The Chevrolet Blazer […]

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Smarter Seatbelts: Volvo adds AI tech to safety devices

Toronto, Ontario — Volvo is announcing an AI-powered, multi-adaptive smart seatbelt designed to improve safety in real-world traffic scenarios. The new seatbelts are set to debut in the upcoming electri EX60 in 2026 and are meant to better protect drivers and passengers by adapting to both traffic and the person wearing the belt using real-time […]

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Myths to Bust: False beliefs about EVs widespread, academics find

Toronto, Ontario — A new peer-reviewed study in Nature Energy has found that electric vehicle misinformation is being widely spread and widely believed. The research, which was conducted across four continents, reveals people are more likely to believe EV myths than reject them, with conspiracy-minded thinking playing a far bigger role than education in shaping […]

Charging Ahead: EV charging services market primed for explosive growth

Toronto, Ontario — The global electric vehicle charging services market is expected to surge to US$45 billion by 2034, up from US$12.5 billion this year. According to a new report from Exactitude Consultancy, released Wednesday, the market is growing at a sizzling 14.1 percent a year, fuelled by rising EV adoption rates, government incentives and […]

Danger! Danger! Report finds EV battery fire frequency is rising

Toronto, Ontario — The number of fires caused by lithium-ion batteries has increased dramatically in the past two years, according to a new report from global insurer QBE. The report, which was based on figures from the U.K., found that between 2022 and 2024, the number of fires involving EV batteries rose by 77 percent. […]

Danger! Danger! Frequency of EV battery fires rising

Toronto, Ontario -- The number of fires caused by lithium-ion batteries has increased dramatically in the past two years, according to a new report...

Talk of Toronto: EV and Charging Expo kicks off at the Enercare Centre

Toronto, Ontario — Festivities are underway at the third annual , which is being held on May 14 and 15 at Toronto’s Enercare Centre. As North America’s premier conference for professionals in electric vehicle adoption and charging infrastructure, it attracted more than 2,000 delegates from about 800 organizations, including major companies like IKEA, Loblaw Companies, […]

Collision with Destiny: Waymo Recalls ADS

Toronto, Ontario — Alphabet-owned autonomous vehicle company Waymo has initiated a recall of its 5th generation automated driving system software due to a safety defect that could cause autonomous vehicles to collide with roadway barriers such as chains and gates. This recall, registered under NHTSA Campaign Number 25E034000, affects 1,212 units. The issue pertains to […]

Battery Breakthrough: GM planning to commercialize next-gen batteries

Toronto, Ontario — General Motors and LG Energy Solution have announced plans to commercialize lithium manganese-rich prismatic battery cells for GM electric trucks and full-size SUVs. GM aims to be the first automaker to deploy LMR batteries in electric vehicles. Ultium Cells, the joint venture between GM and LG Energy Solution, plans to commence commercial […]

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