Plugged In

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.

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S09EP09 – View from the C-Suite: Toyota Canada’...
Toyota’s strategy of multiple powertrain platforms is not anti-EV
25 min
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S09EP07 – View from the C-Suite: Ford of Canada...
Government incentives integral for EV adoption to ‘bridge the gap,’ says Ford of Canada exec
28 min
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S09EP06 – View from the C-Suite: Hyundai Canada...
The just-named Hyundai Canada CEO is bullish on the country’s EV future
28 min
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S09EP10 – View from the C-Suite: Kia Canada’s E...
Style and technology is key for Kia's EV's
27 min
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S09EP08 – View from the C-Suite: Audi/VW’s Vito...
No slowing Audi and VW’s push into full electrification
29 min
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S09EP05 – View from the C-Suite: Volvo Canada’s...
It’s full-steam ahead for the Volvo’s ambitious all-electric plans
26 min
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S09EP04 – The zero-emission job site
The Silent Gardener is a case study in using all-electric vehicles to promote and achieve sustainability
28 min
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S09EP03 – Jaguar - Can this Cat come back?
Jaguar’s all-electric transformation a bold, and misguided, move according to David Booth
39 min
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S09EP02 – Some good news about battery degradation
As the EV revolution continues, we’re starting to get more data about battery degradation, and Geotab is leading the way
29 min
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S09EP01 – Meeting Federal EV sales targets is u...
Canadian auto industry expert David Adams weighs in on Parliamentary Budget Office findings, Chinese EVs and Canada’s EV future
34 min
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S08EP06 – Celebrating Everything Electric
Andrew wraps Season 8 with a chat with Dan Caesar about the EV revolution and the sustainability show formerly known as Fully Charged
31 min
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S08EP05 – Charging up on sun power
GoSun’s Patrick Sherwin talks with Andrew about his company’s innovative Solar EV Charger
29 min
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S08EP04 – The wheels of the EV school bus go ro...
Pilot project puts all-electric school bus through the daily grind for eight months on Calgary roads, including plenty of winter work
26 min
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S08EP03 – Converting classics to all-electric
The sister and brother team behind Peterborough-based ARC Motors are meeting a growing demand for swapping out internal combustion engines for EV powertrains.
30 min
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S08EP02 – Tesla talk, myth busting and new EVs
Canadian EV expert Ken Bokor talks Tesla, busts myths about EV sales and tells us which new EVs he’s looking forward to driving
38 min
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S08EP01 – Going with the Flo
We check in with Flo, a Canadian company and a major player in North America’s charging infrastructure
36 min
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S07EP07 – The electrification of fleets is a thing
Geotab Senior Manager, Sustainable Mobility Charlotte Anger dives deep in to the data driving delivery EVs
37 min
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S07EP06 – In the market for a new EV? Don’t mis...
Host Andrew McCredie chats with pre-eminent EV expert Ken Bokor about EV sales, production and which new EV's he's excited about.
33 min
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S07EP05 – The Airbnb of electric vehicle chargers
Blossom EV CEO Kevin Brett discusses his new service for EV road trippers and garage orphans.
22 min
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S07EP04 – Why aren’t there more EV taxis?
Host Andrew McCredie talks with Calgary sustainability consultant Matt Grace and EV cab owner Darryl Kolewaski.
37 min
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S07EP03 – EV tires, where the rubber meets the ...
Host Andrew McCredie talks with tire expert Steve Bourassa about why you should install EV tires on your EV, and what you should look for in an EV tire.
27 min
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S07EP02 – A young bright mind plugged into EVs
Host Andrew McCredie chats with Andrew Genovese, a university student who played a key role in the development of Canada’s first EV prototype.
20 min
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S07EP01 – Fully Charged’s Robert Lewellyn is an...
Host Andrew McCredie is joined by Robert Lewellyn whose resume includes stand-up comic, playwright, actor, author and an electric vehicle advocate on the YouTube channel 'Fully Charged'.
38 min
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S06EP04 – Wireless charging: What it is and ho...
InductEV chief product officer Tony Calabro discusses the Pennsylvania-based company's electric vehicle wireless charging partnership with Volvo.
21 min
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S06EP03 – Is your mechanic ready for the EV rev...
How the hundred of thousands of independent repair shops across North America are preparing for the EV Revolution.
25 min