Why Choose an Electric Vehicle in Orillia?
Save on Costs
Electricity costs in Ontario are significantly lower than gasoline. Plus, EVs have fewer moving parts, reducing the need for costly maintenance and oil changes.
Drive Green
Reduce your carbon footprint while commuting across Orillia, Barrie, and Muskoka. EVs produce zero tailpipe emissions, making them ideal for environmentally conscious drivers.
Smooth Handling
Whether you're cruising down Highway 12 or navigating downtown Orillia, electric vehicles deliver instant torque and a whisper-quiet drive.
Explore Our All-Electric Lineup
Check out our exciting Chevrolet and GMC electric lineup—built for the lifestyles of Orillia drivers and available right here at Jim Wilson Chevrolet.
Chevrolet Blazer EV
Bold & Versatile
The Chevrolet Blazer EV brings a perfect blend of sporty performance and modern practicality to the roads of Orillia and Simcoe County. With a spacious interior, sleek design, and cutting-edge technology like a digital cockpit and hands-free Super Cruise™, this electric SUV is ready to energize family road trips, daily errands, and everything in between. It's a bold statement for those who want both capability and flair in an all-electric ride.
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Smart & Stylish
Designed with Orillia’s everyday drivers in mind, the Chevrolet Equinox EV offers a seamless transition into electric mobility. With its contemporary styling, intuitive tech features, and an impressive electric range that comfortably covers your local commute or weekend getaways, this SUV proves that going green doesn’t mean giving up comfort or value. It's the EV that fits right into your lifestyle—affordable, dependable, and effortlessly stylish.
Chevrolet Silverado EV
Electric Power Meets Utility
Rugged enough for Ontario job sites and refined enough for weekend adventures, the upcoming Chevrolet Silverado EV redefines what a full-size pickup can do. Built on GM’s Ultium platform, it delivers powerful towing capacity, a versatile multi-flex tailgate, and zero-emissions driving—all without compromising strength. Whether you're hauling gear or exploring the backroads around Orillia, the Silverado EV is ready to electrify your work and play.
Chevrolet Bolt EV
City Smart & Budget Friendly
Perfect for navigating Orillia’s streets or making the daily commute, the Chevrolet Bolt EV is a compact electric hatchback packed with personality and value. Its instant torque makes it surprisingly quick, while its compact size offers easy maneuverability and parking. With a wallet-friendly price point, minimal maintenance needs, and a solid electric range, it’s the ideal choice for city drivers who want to go electric without breaking the bank.
GMC Hummer EV
Electric, Elevated
The GMC Hummer EV is an electrified powerhouse built for those who crave adventure without compromise. This all-electric supertruck combines jaw-dropping off-road capability with luxury touches like a premium interior, adaptive air suspension, and the revolutionary CrabWalk™ mode. Whether you're exploring Ontario’s rugged terrain or turning heads in downtown Orillia, the Hummer EV stands out with unrelenting performance, zero tailpipe emissions, and undeniable presence.
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Bold & Versatile
The Chevrolet Blazer EV brings a perfect blend of sporty performance and modern practicality to the roads of Orillia and Simcoe County. With a spacious interior, sleek design, and cutting-edge technology like a digital cockpit and hands-free Super Cruise™, this electric SUV is ready to energize family road trips, daily errands, and everything in between. It's a bold statement for those who want both capability and flair in an all-electric ride.
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Smart & Stylish
Designed with Orillia’s everyday drivers in mind, the Chevrolet Equinox EV offers a seamless transition into electric mobility. With its contemporary styling, intuitive tech features, and an impressive electric range that comfortably covers your local commute or weekend getaways, this SUV proves that going green doesn’t mean giving up comfort or value. It's the EV that fits right into your lifestyle—affordable, dependable, and effortlessly stylish.
Electric Power Meets Utility
Rugged enough for Ontario job sites and refined enough for weekend adventures, the upcoming Chevrolet Silverado EV redefines what a full-size pickup can do. Built on GM’s Ultium platform, it delivers powerful towing capacity, a versatile multi-flex tailgate, and zero-emissions driving—all without compromising strength. Whether you're hauling gear or exploring the backroads around Orillia, the Silverado EV is ready to electrify your work and play.
City Smart & Budget Friendly
Perfect for navigating Orillia’s streets or making the daily commute, the Chevrolet Bolt EV is a compact electric hatchback packed with personality and value. Its instant torque makes it surprisingly quick, while its compact size offers easy maneuverability and parking. With a wallet-friendly price point, minimal maintenance needs, and a solid electric range, it’s the ideal choice for city drivers who want to go electric without breaking the bank.
Electric, Elevated
The GMC Hummer EV is an electrified powerhouse built for those who crave adventure without compromise. This all-electric supertruck combines jaw-dropping off-road capability with luxury touches like a premium interior, adaptive air suspension, and the revolutionary CrabWalk™ mode. Whether you're exploring Ontario’s rugged terrain or turning heads in downtown Orillia, the Hummer EV stands out with unrelenting performance, zero tailpipe emissions, and undeniable presence.
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Home Charging
Charge your EV conveniently at home by installing a Level 2 charger—perfect for overnight charging while you sleep, so you wake up to a full battery every morning.
Range
With many electric models now delivering over 450 km on a full charge, you can travel confidently to your favorite cottage getaway without range anxiety.
EV Myths – Busted
Let’s set the record straight on EVs in Ontario:
“EVs Don’t Go Far Enough”
Most modern EVs easily cover daily driving needs in and around Orillia, with range options perfect for road trips.
“Charging Takes Too Long”
Thanks to Ontario’s expanding charging infrastructure, fast chargers are widely accessible—and charging at home is effortless.
“EVs Are Too Expensive”
With gas and maintenance savings, EVs are more cost-effective than ever.
Most modern EVs easily cover daily driving needs in and around Orillia, with range options perfect for road trips.
Thanks to Ontario’s expanding charging infrastructure, fast chargers are widely accessible—and charging at home is effortless.
With gas and maintenance savings, EVs are more cost-effective than ever.
Ready to Make the Switch?
Thinking about buying your first electric vehicle? Have questions about rebates or trade-ins? The EV specialists at Jim Wilson Chevrolet in Orillia are here to help you every step of the way.