<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?><rss xmlns:dc="http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/" xmlns:content="http://purl.org/rss/1.0/modules/content/" xmlns:atom="http://www.w3.org/2005/Atom" version="2.0"><channel><title><![CDATA[True North EV]]></title><description><![CDATA[Guiding You to Your Perfect EV ]]></description><link>https://www.truenorthev.ca/blog</link><generator>RSS for Node</generator><lastBuildDate>Fri, 15 May 2026 19:01:28 GMT</lastBuildDate><atom:link href="https://www.truenorthev.ca/blog-feed.xml" rel="self" type="application/rss+xml"/><item><title><![CDATA[Pain at the Pump: Why Canadians Are Finally Looking at Electric Vehicles]]></title><description><![CDATA[Posted by James | True North EV | April 2026 If you've filled up your gas tank lately, you already know. The national average hit $1.82 per litre  in April 2026 — and in some parts of the country, it's even worse. Gas prices jumped as much as 47 cents in a single month  earlier this year, largely driven by global oil market instability and the ongoing Iran conflict. There is no meaningful relief in sight. And Canadians are responding. Not just by complaining (though, fair enough) — but by...]]></description><link>https://www.truenorthev.ca/post/pain-at-the-pump-why-canadians-are-finally-looking-at-electric-vehicles</link><guid isPermaLink="false">69e7b6ace30ec41b7d08d254</guid><pubDate>Tue, 21 Apr 2026 17:45:41 GMT</pubDate><dc:creator>James Hart</dc:creator></item><item><title><![CDATA[Three Weeks with the 2026 Chevrolet Equinox EV: Real-World First Impressions from Winnipeg]]></title><description><![CDATA[By James Hart | True North EV Consulting | Spring 2026 Three weeks ago, we drove home in a brand new 2026 Chevrolet Equinox EV LT. After years in the EV world — starting with our 2019 Hyundai Kona Electric, then moving to a 2016 Tesla Model X — this is our next chapter. And I want to give you the honest, real-world version of what it has been like so far. Not the brochure. The Winnipeg version. This post covers our first impressions of the vehicle, the rebate picture that made our purchase...]]></description><link>https://www.truenorthev.ca/post/three-weeks-with-the-2026-chevrolet-equinox-ev-real-world-first-impressions-from-winnipeg</link><guid isPermaLink="false">69d3d454954483bc038806de</guid><pubDate>Mon, 06 Apr 2026 15:55:35 GMT</pubDate><dc:creator>James Hart</dc:creator></item><item><title><![CDATA[Trading Our 2016 Tesla Model X 90D for a 2026 Chevy Equinox EV LT]]></title><link>https://www.truenorthev.ca/post/trading-our-2016-tesla-model-x-90d-for-a-2026-chevy-equinox-ev-lt</link><guid isPermaLink="false">69b83005d02142bd2eb6df62</guid><pubDate>Mon, 16 Mar 2026 16:30:00 GMT</pubDate><dc:creator>James Hart</dc:creator></item><item><title><![CDATA[When the Fix Doesn't Fix It: The ICCU Problem in Hyundai, Kia &#38; Genesis EVs]]></title><link>https://www.truenorthev.ca/post/when-the-fix-doesn-t-fix-it-the-iccu-problem-in-hyundai-kia-genesis-evs</link><guid isPermaLink="false">69adb1ae7eb34e89d6fc4778</guid><pubDate>Sun, 08 Mar 2026 17:28:18 GMT</pubDate><dc:creator>James Hart</dc:creator></item><item><title><![CDATA[Free EV Consultation: Start Your Eco-Friendly Journey Today]]></title><description><![CDATA[Transitioning to an electric vehicle (EV) is not just a trend; it’s a significant step toward a more sustainable future. With the rise in environmental awareness and the urgent need to reduce carbon emissions, many individuals are considering making the switch to electric. However, the process can be overwhelming. That's where a free EV consultation  comes in. This blog post will guide you through the benefits of EVs, what to expect during a consultation, and how to kickstart your...]]></description><link>https://www.truenorthev.ca/post/free-ev-consultation-start-your-eco-friendly-journey-today</link><guid isPermaLink="false">69ac5a163fdd64550e6a19cb</guid><pubDate>Sat, 07 Mar 2026 17:02:14 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://static.wixstatic.com/media/db81cd_6a78018822774afdb132c6ecb37c3d3b~mv2.png/v1/fit/w_1000,h_576,al_c,q_80/file.png" length="0" type="image/png"/><dc:creator>James Hart</dc:creator></item><item><title><![CDATA[Navigating Electric Vehicle Choices: Your Essential Guide]]></title><description><![CDATA[The electric vehicle (EV) market is booming, and with so many options available, choosing the right one can feel overwhelming. As more people become environmentally conscious and seek alternatives to traditional gasoline-powered cars, understanding the landscape of electric vehicles is crucial. This guide will help you navigate the various choices, features, and considerations to make an informed decision. Understanding Electric Vehicles Electric vehicles are powered by electricity instead of...]]></description><link>https://www.truenorthev.ca/post/navigating-electric-vehicle-choices-your-essential-guide</link><guid isPermaLink="false">69ac5a10d66894c6d6f6857f</guid><pubDate>Sat, 07 Mar 2026 17:02:08 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://static.wixstatic.com/media/db81cd_6d0da7bfebb74caca25c360cb38b4f32~mv2.png/v1/fit/w_1000,h_576,al_c,q_80/file.png" length="0" type="image/png"/><dc:creator>James Hart</dc:creator></item><item><title><![CDATA[Understanding Plug-In Hybrids: Key Insights for Buyers]]></title><description><![CDATA[The automotive landscape is rapidly evolving, and one of the most significant shifts is the rise of plug-in hybrid vehicles (PHEVs). These vehicles combine the benefits of electric and traditional gasoline engines, offering a unique solution for environmentally conscious drivers who still want the flexibility of a conventional car. But what exactly are plug-in hybrids, and how do they work? This blog post will explore the ins and outs of PHEVs, helping potential buyers make informed...]]></description><link>https://www.truenorthev.ca/post/understanding-plug-in-hybrids-key-insights-for-buyers</link><guid isPermaLink="false">69ac5a0f7922a57a9d4bf2d8</guid><pubDate>Sat, 07 Mar 2026 17:02:07 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://static.wixstatic.com/media/db81cd_9e9e1711fa12433f965fe29e2c24972c~mv2.png/v1/fit/w_1000,h_576,al_c,q_80/file.png" length="0" type="image/png"/><dc:creator>James Hart</dc:creator></item></channel></rss>