Situation is ripe for a doubling down on investment in supply chain, charging infrastructure, education and workforce training, experts say, to meet immediate needs and spark long-term growth in Canada’s clean transportation economy
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The first quarter of automotive sales to be impacted by COVID-19 sees a slight drop in EV sales numbers, but a notable increase in their total market share
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Following a five-year application process, Transport Canada has approved the company’s low-speed vehicle series for street use
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With less traffic due to COVID-19 shutdowns, the air in Toronto, Calgary, Edmonton, Vancouver and other urban centres is clearer — and much healthier. In the longer-term, replacing normal vehicle volumes with EVs would have the same life-saving effect
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RFP calls for proposals for electric, hydrogen and natural gas refueling stations, with up to $5 million available per project and a deadline extended to reflect the COVID-19 outbreak
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All EV Canada, a used EV service and sales company, is a prime example of a multifaceted business that innovates to meet the needs of a transforming industry
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Quebec’s “plan for a green economy” includes funding for EV purchase rebates, transit electrification, EV battery recycling programs, and flood impact mitigation
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The National Academic Cluster for Smart Vehicles is set to receive investment from research institutions, private sector and federal government
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The event, which will feature discussions on the advantages of EV ownership, is partially funded by a federal initiative designed to increase EV education nationwide
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Canadian money pours into Google’s autonomous tech company as investor group pledges $2.25 billion. For investors without billions to spare, Canada is rife with autonomous technology ventures quickly approaching the global stage.
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