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Toronto · Est. 2026
The Latest — Friday, August 21, 2026
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deals · Lead Story
Hyundai and Genesis owners in the US just got 20% off IONNA's premium charging network. Canada's discounting playbook is thinner — here is how to find the real charging deals here.
technology
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Tesla has discontinued its Solar Roof tiles, calling them not economically viable. In Canada, the product never meaningfully arrived — but the solar-plus-storage bundle it pointed at is scaling anyway.
vehicles
3 min
Hyundai launched an ultra-affordable EV abroad with orders booming — but not for export to markets like Canada. The budget-EV segment remains the industry's most conspicuous gap here.
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vehicles
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technology
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vehicles
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policy
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Tesla has received the green light from Nevada regulators to launch a commercial robotaxi service, marking a significant milestone in the company’s push…
policy
2 min
Tesla’s unusual stance on Cybertruck trade-ins has left some Canadian owners scratching their heads. According to reports from Drive Tesla Canada , the…
policy
2 min
The Canadian federal government has taken a significant step toward scrapping the country’s electric vehicle (EV) sales mandate, even as the stricter…
infrastructure
3 min
Colorado’s largest electric school bus fleet adds a 26‑plug charging hub to keep 28 zero‑emission buses on the road By [Your Name], Tesla News Canada…
industry
2 min
Tesla has officially confirmed that its all-electric Semi truck is making its way to Europe, with a full reveal of specifications and launch details set…
industry
3 min
Tesla and Selkirk Unveil the Aurum Pickleball Paddle: A Slice of Cybercab Cool for Canadian Athletes TORONTO, ON — Tesla has once again blurred the line…
industry
2 min
A serene farmhouse in Vermont’s rolling green hills has sparked an unexpected conversation about renewable energy, blending travel inspiration with…
industry
2 min
WattsApp’s home‑charging rewards program has hit a new peak, offering Canadian EV owners up to 33 ¢ per kilowatt‑hour for electricity used during…
vehicles
3 min
Waymo has offered a rare glimpse into the advanced computing hardware powering its autonomous driving system, providing new insights into the technology…
vehicles
3 min
The Lynk & Co 08, a premium plug-in hybrid SUV, has just proven its mettle in one of the most grueling automotive challenges on the planet. As the official…
vehicles
2 min
Tesla has acknowledged a deliberate, measured approach to integrating its Model Y vehicles into the upcoming Robotaxi fleet, citing quality and safety as…
vehicles
3 min
Genesis has pulled the covers off its most ambitious vehicle yet—the GV90 , a full-size, ultra-luxury electric SUV that pushes the boundaries of opulence…
vehicles
3 min
Waymo Expands Robotaxi Service to All Riders in U.S. with Chinese-Made Zeekr Ojai San Francisco, Los Angeles, and Phoenix are now home to a unique driving…
vehicles
2 min
British e-bike manufacturer FLIT has introduced the FLIT M2i , a new ultra-lightweight folding electric bike that undercuts the weight of Brompton’s…
technology
2 min
California’s legislative push to revive its solar leadership could offer valuable lessons for Canadian provinces looking to expand renewable energy…
technology
3 min
SpaceX is gearing up for a groundbreaking milestone in its Starship program: the first attempt to catch the massive rocket using its launch tower, a…
technology
2 min
Tesla has shared a bold new timeline for its most ambitious projects, including Full Self-Driving (FSD), its upcoming Cybercab robotaxi, and the Optimus…
technology
3 min
Mahle, a global automotive supplier, has unveiled a new range extender system designed to address the range limitations of battery-electric heavy trucks.…
technology
2 min
A new lithium-ion battery factory backed by a $100 million USD grant from the U.S. Department of Energy is set to bolster North America’s electric vehicle…
technology
2 min
Elon Musk has revealed that SpaceX is targeting “a few months” for its first attempt to catch the Starship upper stage using the massive arms of its launch…
technology
2 min
Geely is making waves in the electric vehicle (EV) industry with its announcement of a next-generation solid-state battery that could redefine energy…
deals
2 min
Sunrun, the leading residential solar installer in the U.S., is making a strategic pivot that could reshape its business model—and may have implications…
deals
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Today’s 9to5Toys Green Deals roundup highlights three distinct discounts that could appeal to Canadian tech‑savvy homeowners and outdoor enthusiasts: a…
deals
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Illinois homeowners are being offered an enticing new deal: rooftop solar panels paired with a massive 60-kWh home battery system—all for $0 down . While…
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