First look at the Polestar O₂ EV reveals deployable drone, and more

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Polestar, the Swedish electric automaker, has revealed its second concept vehicle, the Polestar O2. The all-electric, hard-top convertible seeks to fly away from its parent’s nest of the Volvo brand, quite literally with a deployable drone for aerial filming. See also: Fastest electric cars ever made What makes the announcement of the Polestar O2 exciting …

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Electra Meccanica to deliver SOLO cargo EV in second quarter of 2022

Cargo Solo EV

The Canadian compact electric vehicle manufacturer Electra Meccanica has updated its delivery timeline for the SOLO Cargo EV to Q2. That means commercial and fleet customers can expect to see the new SOLO EVs delivered later this year. The SOLO Cargo EV is purpose-built for light commercial fleets seeking a cost effective and sustainable approach. …

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Tesla opens charging stations to all EV drivers in France and Norway

Tesla has been ramping up efforts to make its extensive global network of fast-charging stations accessible to all EVs. The company has officially expanded its pilot program to open Superchargers to electric vehicles from all manufacturers in Norway and France. The pilot program first started in the Netherlands in November of last year. At the …

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APMA reveals designs for first all-Canadian electric vehicle – Project Arrow.

Project Arrow EV

Canada’s Automotive Parts Manufacturers’ Association (APMA) launched the first, original, full-build, electric concept vehicle named Project Arrow. Hitting the market in December 2022, this is the first EV designed and manufactured entirely in Canada. The sleek, silver exterior and slim lights might not stand out from the crowd in the electric vehicle space. But it …

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Nissan teases Micra EV to kick-off alliance with Renault and Mitsubishi

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Nissan, Renault and Mitsubishi have joined forces to deliver dozens of EVs by 2030. The first will be the Nissan Micra EV, a compact, retro-styled hatchback manufactured in Renault’s ElectriCity center in France. Related: Eleven awesome EVs you can’t buy in America We have no details on when the Nissan Micra EV will launch or what …

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