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Michael Bettencourt

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With over two decades as a member of the Automobile Journalists Association of Canada (AJAC), Michael Bettencourt has been writing about cars and automotive topics for over 25 years. A journalism graduate of Ryerson University, he has won multiple awards for automotive photography, vehicle testing, plus EV and green topics, and has owned various EVs since 2011.

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Review: 2020 Volvo XC90 T8 R-Design

Plugging in comfort, space and efficiency, but pricy

By Michael Bettencourt

October 16, 2020

VW’s First Real Mainstream EV SUV Officially Unveiled

Volkswagen’s ID.4 electric crossover will arrive in Canada mid-2021, with e-Golf no more

By Michael Bettencourt

September 24, 2020

Review: 2020 Honda Insight Touring

Honda Insight makes saving fuel a Civic duty.

By Michael Bettencourt

September 14, 2020

Opinion: Future of Cadillac is Electric, Eventually

GM promises a return to Cadillac innovation, but Lyriq EV crossover only arriving in 2022, well after GMC Hummer EV

By Michael Bettencourt

September 13, 2020

Review: 2020 Honda Clarity Touring

The Honda Clarity has now taken over the Volt’s position as the longest range PHEV sedan on the market.

By Michael Bettencourt

September 2, 2020

Alexa Auto Test Drive Eye-opening, But Not Always Seamless

GM added Android-based Alexa capability to many of its 2018 and newer vehicles this summer; we find out what it can do, in theory and

By Michael Bettencourt

August 22, 2020

Review: 2020 Volvo XC60 T8 Polestar eAWD

More sharp-edged performance than plug-in efficiency

By Michael Bettencourt

August 18, 2020

Review: 2020 Hyundai Ioniq EV Ultimate

Hyundai’s popular first EV to become its EV brand moniker

By Michael Bettencourt

August 18, 2020