We’ve seen pictures of the IONIC5 for a while now, but I’ve never actually seen one in the flesh, on the road. It’s a very rare beast and as of right now there’s a 1 year wait until people are going to be getting them…people want them, but dealerships can’t get them – it’s the typical story of 2022 from all manufacturers. Oh well, we’ve got one and we’ve got an entire week behind the wheel.
Last year we had a Mach-E Select and we liked it – it had lots of oomph, could corner like it was on rails and was a blast to drive. This time round we get the all-singing-all-dancing GT version. Don’t even get me started along the lines of this ain’t a Mustang – clearly you’ve never driven a Mach-E if those words even come out of your mouth…and I’d have to wonder if you’ve ever driven a Mustang at all. We know the Select was good, but is the GT better? Let’s find out…
Highlights from this past week include: Newfoundland & Labrador now offering EV rebates with a catch; A Legend Remembered; Gorilla Glass now available on Jeep windshields; Tesla launches the eyeball-flattening Model S Plaid; GM adds $10B to its initial EV development budget; The Bronco is on its way and so is the Nissan Pathfinder; Plans for electric double-decker busses in Canada and more…
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