Month: June 2026

Tesla Model Years Explained: The Complete Buying Guide for Vancouver Island
Tesla Model Years Explained: The Complete Buying Guide for Vancouver Island

So here’s a question we get almost every week at Motorize: “Does the model year really matter when I’m buying a Tesla?” The short answer? Yes — but maybe not in the way you think. The long answer is what you’re about to read. Julian, Motorize’s resident EV expert right here in Sidney, BC, sat down […]

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Used EV vs. Used Gas Car: The Honest Truth About Value in BC
Used EV vs. Used Gas Car: The Honest Truth About Value in BC

You’re standing at a crossroads. There’s a used Tesla Model 3 on one side and a used Toyota Camry on the other — both priced at $25,000. Same sticker. Same budget. Seems like a fair fight, right? Here’s what nobody tells you upfront: one of those cars will cost you about $28,000 more to own over […]

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What Tesla Buyers Are Really Thinking in 2026: An Honest Conversation with Julian Sale
What Tesla Buyers Are Really Thinking in 2026: An Honest Conversation with Julian Sale

Every week, people walk into Motorize in Sidney, BC with the same questions swirling around in their heads. Is a Tesla actually worth it? What do real owners think after six months? And what about that whole Elon thing? So I sat down and answered 32 straight questions — no fluff, no spin — about […]

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The Complete Guide to Electric Trucks: Real Answers for Vancouver Island Drivers
The Complete Guide to Electric Trucks: Real Answers for Vancouver Island Drivers

So you’ve been hearing more and more about electric trucks. Maybe you’ve spotted one hauling a trailer up the Malahat, or noticed a neighbour plugging theirs in overnight. And somewhere in the back of your mind, a question keeps popping up: could that work for me? My name is Julian Sale. I’ve been buying, selling, trading, […]

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