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Electric Vehicles
News Auto Repair & ServiceElectric VehiclesFrom The MagazineIndustry TrendsJobbers & WDsSupplier News & Announcements From the Magazine: Fleet electrification
November 30, 2023 by
Adam Malik
If you’re a jobber looking to electrify your delivery vehicles or are a shop that wants to help fleet customers make the jump to electrification, here’s a guide to making it happen
News Auto Repair & ServiceBusiness ManagementElectric VehiclesFrom The MagazineIndustry TrendsJobbers & WDsSupplier News & Announcements From the Magazine: The developing EV market
November 28, 2023 by
Adam Malik
James Carter is one of the foremost experts on electric vehicles and automotive in general. We sat down with him to get his thoughts on where EVs stand in Canada, attitudes towards the technology, combating “negative hyperbole,” what’s needed for EVs to grow and what it all means for the aftermarket.
News Auto Repair & ServiceElectric VehiclesIndustry TrendsJobbers & WDsOE newsSupplier News & Announcements Carmakers tap brakes on EVs
November 24, 2023 by
Adam Malik
Economic concerns and high costs are pushing some automakers to take their feet off the pedal when it comes to electric vehicles. Two domestic OEs — Ford and General Motors — along with Tesla are slowing down their electric ambitions.…
News Auto Repair & ServiceConsumer trendsElectric VehiclesJobbers & WDsSupplier News & Announcements More Canadians going for BEVs, PHEVs
November 23, 2023 by
Adam Malik
Battery electrics hit new high in registrations, propelling ZEVs to record numbers
News Auto Repair & ServiceElectric VehiclesFrom The MagazineJobbers & WDsSupplier News & Announcements Fall EV World is here with a special Q&A
November 23, 2023 by
Adam Malik
The Fall issue of EV World is now available for you to read. Flip open the digital edition here and go inside to read what’s on the mind of James Carter, one of the foremost automotive experts in the country.…
News Auto Repair & ServiceBusiness expansionElectric VehiclesJobbers & WDsSupplier News & Announcements Vast-Auto launches EV verification program
November 17, 2023 by
Adam Malik
Vast-Auto Distribution has announced a new program in response to the increasing number of electric vehicles on Canadian roads. It has launched the Electric Verified by EV Vast Recognition Program to help certify repairs and services to electric and hybrid…
News Auto Repair & ServiceBusiness ManagementElectric VehiclesJobbers & WDsPodcastSupplier News & Announcements ASW Conversations: The cost gap in EV repair
November 14, 2023 by
Adam Malik
Teslas are far more expensive to repair than their EV counterparts and even internal combustion engines. Why? Kevin FitzPatrick, a senior vice president at OPUS IVS, explains. “The scarcity of talent, which means that you can charge a premium, and…
News Auto Repair & ServiceElectric VehiclesJobbers & WDsSupplier News & Announcements How Canadians are feeling towards EVs today
November 14, 2023 by
Adam Malik
Canadians need more education around everything related to electric vehicles, a new report suggested. That includes more details about ownership, infrastructure and insurance. BrokerLink, a property and casualty insurance brokerage, commissioned a survey of Canadians and found that availability of…
News Auto Repair & ServiceElectric VehiclesJobbers & WDsSupplier News & AnnouncementsTraining & Apprenticeship Mohawk College offering free EV, hybrid training
November 9, 2023 by
Adam Malik
Automotive service technicians can upgrade their skills and earn a micro-credential from Mohawk College related to electric vehicle and hybrid training. The Mohawk College Electric and Hybrid Service micro-credential is one of the first of its kind in the area…
News Auto Repair & ServiceElectric VehiclesIndustry TrendsJobbers & WDsSupplier News & Announcements Ontario EV battery parts plant getting $1B from feds, province
October 31, 2023 by
Adam Malik
An eastern Ontario electric vehicle battery component plant is getting nearly $1 billion in funding from the federal and Ontario governments. The Umicore facility in Loyalist Township, northwest of Kingston, will build cathode active materials and precursor cathode active materials.…
News Auto Repair & ServiceConsumer trendsElectric VehiclesIndustry TrendsJobbers & WDsSupplier News & Announcements What these experts think about EV goals
October 27, 2023 by
Adam Malik
The United States federal government issued proposals earlier this year for new automobile pollution limits that include requiring up to two-thirds of new vehicles sold in the U.S. to be electric by 2032. Like any political goal, pointed out Liz…
News Auto Repair & ServiceElectric VehiclesJobbers & WDsSupplier News & Announcements Coilover suspension for i4 from KW
October 23, 2023 by
Adam Malik
The KW DDC plug-and-play coilover suspension is now available for the all-electric BMW i4 M50 Gran Coupe (G26). KW Automotive revised its DDC dampers for the rear axle of the BMW i4 M50 with its factory air suspension system. The…