LBLee Bailie Toronto Star

1. Article · Sep 5, 2026 · Lee Bailie Toronto Star

   A 905-horsepower electric SUV from Lotus is coming to Canada—but only 24 of these models are available (opens the original)

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   This electric SUV doesn’t feel like others I’ve driven. It’s quick like the others, sure, but it’s also darty. It’s light and twitchy in a way that belies its bulk as a battery electric car. I squeeze the throttle, and it launches with fury. But with EV smoothness. Maybe I shouldn’t be so surprised by its performance because this EV is a Lotus. An automaker known for building light and very quick sports cars in small batches is now in the premium EV SUV game. And this entry, the Elet

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2. Article · Jul 18, 2026 · Lee Bailie Toronto Star

   Polestar 4: A sleek EV with impressive range but a puzzling lack of a rear window (opens the original)

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   I like this Polestar 4. This EV is sleek, fast, and has range for days. Driving along, I’m impressed by most aspects. The tech suite is abundant, but not overwhelming. The driver’s seat grips me just so, and the car has rocket-like acceleration. It’s fun to drive. But there’s a caveat. A big one. That’s strange, but Polestar has an explanation; they say this was done to give rear seat passengers more headroom. It also gives the 4 a more rigid structure and improves aerodynamics. The la

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