On this week’s episode we explore how hydrogen, long called the ‘fuel of the future,’ can help power the EV Revolution and how Canada can be a global player in its production. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
For EV technologists there was plenty to unpack from a number of announcements made by the Tesla CEO Elon Musk on Battery Day. It was all about making smaller, more efficient, more powerful, less expensive and environmentally friendlier battery packs. We find out how and why from Nano One founder and CEO Dan Blondal. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Chief Operating Officer of Electrify Canada Robert Barrosa joins host Andrew McCredie to discuss plans for growing Canada's electric-vehicle charging network. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Call2Recyle President and General Manager Jeff Haltrecht speaks with host Andrew McCredie to discuss a future where electric vehicle batteries are broken down and recycled for new uses. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
EV Revolution host Ken Bokor joins Andrew McCredie to discuss the impact COVID-19 has had on electric vehicle manufacturers and consumer demand during the pandemic. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
The Plugged In podcast will pause for the next few weeks. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Host Andrew McCredie speaks with Plugn' Drive founder and CEO Cara Clairman about her organization's education, outreach, and financial assitance programs to help new and used car buyers switch to electric. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Host Andrew McCredie speaks to officials from the District of North Vancouver about the decision to turn the municipality's vehicle fleet electric and its plans for the future. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Host Andrew McCredie is joined by Nissan Canada Senior Manager Francois Lefevre to talk about electric vehicle adoption across the country, Canada's contribution to the Leaf becoming the world's best selling electric vehicle, and more on Nissan's new fully electric crossover, Ariya. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Host Andrew McCredie is joined by LeadingAhead Energy Inc. Founder Maxime Charron to talk about gaps in EV infrastructure and ways municipalities and strata councils can aid in EV adoption. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Driving.ca editor Andrew McCredie talks to writer David Booth about how new electric vehicles on display in Toronto at the Canadian International Autoshow stack up against one another in a growing market. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Plugged In host Andrew McCredie previews Season 2, which will open from inside the Metro Toronto Convention Centre at the 2020 Canadian International Autoshow and conclude with a live recording at the Vancouver International Auto Show. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Host Andrew McCredie wraps Season 1 with a special thanks to listeners. Plus, a preview of what's to come in Season 2, which is scheduled to launch in early 2020. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Harvey Soicher embarked on a two-month adventure that saw him drive his brand new Audi e-tron 55 quattro Technik across Canada and then back home through the States. The logistics were daunting, particularly with the northern route Harvey had chosen, where electric charging infrastructure is by no means established. But with the helpful assistance of plugshare.com, he mapped out a route that kept him charging forward. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
From backyard tinkerers to Tesla owners, Vancouver Electric Vehicle Association director Bruce Stout joins Andrew McCredie to talk about electric vehicle adoption over the past decade and what's needed to spur widespread acceptance of EVs across Canada. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Plugged In host Andrew McCredie is joined Driving.ca journalist David Booth to break down the big news coming out of Los Angles and annual Auto Show. Topics include the Ford Mustang Mach-E, Toyota RAV-4 Prime, the Karma SC2 concept car, and Tesla's headline stealing Cybertruck. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
What do car dealers think about electric vehicles? Are they keen to have them in their showrooms? We talk to Vancouver GM dealer Blair Upton about this and much more during this week’s episode of Plugged In. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Vice President and Corporate Secretary of Toyota Canada Inc. Stephen Beatty speaks with Plugged In host Andrew McCredie about the need for alternatives to lithium-ion battery-powered cars to promote electric vehicle adoption and meet targets designed to combat climate change. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
EV Revolution host Kenneth Bokor joins Andrew McCredie to discuss the rise of electric vehicle coverage and the decisions drivers must make when switching from gasoline to electric or plug-in hybrid. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Steve Miloshev is the founder of Motorino, a Vancouver-based electric bicycle, scooter and small motorcycle company that is a pioneer in two-wheeled electric mobility in Canada. We talk to Steve about how far the battery technology has come since he founded Motorino in 2003, beginning with bulky and unreliable metal-hydride batteries through to today’s lightweight lithium-ion technology, and he sheds some light on where two-wheeled electrification is going in the coming years. Learn more about y...
Opinionated. Knowledgable. Irascible. Unflappable. Veteran Canadian automotive journalist David Booth is all that and more. In this wide-ranging interview, we ask him about the future of EVs, how plug-in hybrids and hydrogen fuel cells fit into that landscape, and, of course, his favourite subject to rant about, Tesla. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
In the premiere episode of Plugged In, we speak with Jerry Kroll, the founder of Vancouver-based EV manufacturer Meccanica. You might be familiar with the company’s three-wheeled, single-seat Solo, which has been a sensation on social media platforms. Jerry epitomizes the passion that people working in the electric vehicle segment have for the bigger picture of how the technology can impact the future of our planet. Plugged In is hosted by Postmedia Driving senior editor Andrew McCredie. Learn m...
Plugged In connects you to the ever-expanding Canadian electric vehicle network, featuring in-depth interviews with experts, engineers and everyday EV owners from across the country and from around the world. Hosted by Postmedia Driving senior editor Andrew McCredie, Plugged In updates once a week. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
