Putting electric cars to the test. Are we ready for 2035? (Marketplace)
Charging. Repairs. Range. We’re putting EVs to the test, revealing an unreliable and unregulated landscape despite the plan to go electric by 2035. CBC Marketplace hit the road with electric cars — a Nissan Leaf, Tesla Model 3 and Polestar 2 — testing challenges such as charging infrastructure and range. And we hear from experts who say electric vehicle manufacturers should be providing customers with cold-weather range data and sharing more information for independent mechanics to make repairs. Read more: http://www.cbc.ca/news #ElectricCars #EVs #CBCMarketplace Chapters: 1:51 - Testing range (part one) 3:10 - Testing charging and price 11:17 - Testing range (part two) 13:24 - Testing repairs 18:26 - Speaking with Environment Minister Steven Guilbeault »»» Subscribe to CBC News to watch more videos: http://bit.ly/1RreYWS Connect with CBC News Online: For breaking news, video, audio and in-depth coverage: http://bit.ly/1Z0m6iX Follow CBC News on TikTok: https://bit.ly/3TnHioe Follow CBC News on Twitter: http://bit.ly/1sA5P9H Find CBC News on Facebook: http://bit.ly/1WjG36m Follow CBC News on Instagram: http://bit.ly/1Z0iE7O Subscribe to CBC News on Snapchat: https://bit.ly/3leaWsr Download the CBC News app for iOS: http://apple.co/25mpsUz Download the CBC News app for Android: http://bit.ly/1XxuozZ »»»»»»»»»»»»»»»»»» For more than 80 years, CBC News has been the source Canadians turn to, to keep them informed about their communities, their country and their world. Through regional and national programming on multiple platforms, including CBC Television, CBC News Network, CBC Radio, CBCNews.ca, mobile and on-demand, CBC News and its internationally recognized team of award-winning journalists deliver the breaking stories, the issues, the analyses and the personalities that matter to Canadians. producer JEREMY McDONALD reporter CHARLSIE AGRO associate producer MICHELLE McCANN editors JAN SILVERTHORNE AARON TAYLOR camera NORM ARNOLD DAVID MACINTOSH JOHN LESAVAGE JOE FIORINO ANDY HINCENBERGS additional footage TIKTOK art director DAVID ABRAHAMS graphic designer MICHAEL TINNING media management ASTORIA LUZZI social media producers AMARA MCLAUGHLIN BRITT PURDY KIT KOLBEGGER colour correction KYLE J. SMITH sound mix DANY TREMBLAY project manager VICTOR KERR resource coordinators MARC CORMIER DRAGAN MARICIC news rollout producer JENNY COWLEY packaging editor BENNY KOSHY packaging producer LINDA SIBONY promo producer GREG SADLER senior producer TIFFANY FOXCROFT executive producer NELISHA VELLANI FIRST BROADCAST January 26, 2024