GM Bolt 200-mile Electric Available Soon

GM Bolt 200-mile Electric Available Soon General Motors Exec: Affordable 200-mile electric Bolt Available Soon General Motors’ vice president of global propulsion systems, Dan Nicholson, spoke in Detroit Wednesday about the Chevrolet Bolt EV, substantiating the company’s plans to augment the electric-car market with Tesla towards the goal of affordable, long-range electric cars. Nicholson reminded the public that the Bolt EV…

Victoria Day EV Parade

Victoria Day EV Parade By Silke Sommerfeld, VEVC Victoria Parade Coordinator, VEVC board member, Blog: TeslaXCanada Mark your calendar for Monday May 23, Victoria Day Parade! The Victoria EV Club will be participating in the Victoria Day Parade on May 23rd this year! We will be attending with six electric cars, and there will be a surprise as well, something we…

Creatively United for the Planet festival

Creatively United for the Planet Festival   FRIDAY Friday, April 15, 6 pm – 10 pm, Royal Bay Secondary School Farm-to-Table Gourmet Dinner   Live Music • Dancing • Art Show • Silent Auction 6 – 7 pm: jazz trio, mix n’ mingle • 7 pm: dinner served • 8:30 – 10 pm: live music/dance   SATURDAY Saturday, April 16, …

Larry Burns, Chief of R&D at GM, declares:

Larry Burns, Chief of R&D at GM, declares: Any car manufacturer including GM should listen to  Elon Musk: “Hydrogen is a dumb idea.” Why would we go back to pumping stations for hydrogen and pay per litre? Sunshine is free, delivered to our home without GST or PST. Manufacturers, would you like to see if Elon is successful? “If Tesla Model 3 is successful, Sergio…

Netherlands proposes banning gas, diesel car sales by 2025

Netherlands proposes banning gas, diesel car sales by 2025 Author: John Beltz Snyder Link Provided by:  Dumitru Streza, a mechanical engineer at Crofton Mill – Pulp and Paper, who drives daily to work and back from Colwood in his LEAF.    Battery electrics, fuel cells should be the only legal options. What are the odds you’ll live to see a world, or even…

Victoria e-vehicle enthusiasts shell out to reserve Tesla model 3s

Victoria e-vehicle enthusiasts shell out to reserve Tesla model 3s Carla Wilson / Times Colonist April 1, 2016 12:00 PM Link provided by Jim Henson, VEVC Secretary Treasurer Victoria’s Jim Hindson and his daughter, Laurie, joined thousands of international enthusiasts this week by happily laying down $1,000 each to reserve Tesla’s new Model 3 electric car. Why? “Because it’s the…

[HD] Elon Musk unveils Tesla Model 3 (FULL EVENT)

[HD] Elon Musk unveils Tesla Model 3 (FULL EVENT) Published on Apr 1, 2016 Elon Musk finally reveals the long awaited and groundbreaking Model 3 in front of a crowd of very lucky people during a special even at Tesla’s design Studio. The model 3 is Tesla’s most important vehicle to date. It’s the company’s first attempt at a high…

How to reserve your Model III Tesla

How to reserve your Model III Tesla Link provided by Jim Henshaw  Author of ” The Legion of Decency “ Visit his blog by clicking this link Jim’s blog is  a reflection of the times we live in, very funny at times and brutally honest at others. Not recommended for children under 14. FIND US Reservation amounts in each currency can…

Victoria Welcomes Tesla Model X

Victoria Welcomes Tesla Model X A phone call from our own Jim Hindson commanded several members on short notice to Uptown without any explanation, “Head over to the Uptown fast charger for 10:00 am!” Jim said.   Of course we were curious and asked him, “What’s up Jim?” “It’s a surprise,” he answered. Now we had to go. Right? So we…

Nissan LEAF Hits All-Time Sales Record

Nissan LEAF Hits All-Time Sales Record Link provided by Terrance Berscheid Nissan LEAF astonishes again in Japan! After strong January with 2,503 sales and 28th place on the top sellers list, February brings new all-time record! 2,819 LEAFs were sold in Japan last month, which again allowed to break into 28th place! Looking at the last two month’s result onthe…