New German study shows battery electric cars are much more climate-friendly over their full lifecycle than diesel or petrol cars, and hydrogen fuel cell vehicles.
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Ontario enacts $C125 fine for parking non-EV vehicle in EV charging spots
Ontario introduces hefty fine for cars that block access to electric vehicle charging stations.
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Trudeau calls for 5,000 new EV chargers in minister mandate letters
Other goals include new ZEV targets, increased electrification and funding of zero-emission buses and trains
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EV charger misuse bill passes in Ontario with cross-party support
Passing of bill is symbol of how political parties can work together to advance EV adoption as Ontario joins Quebec and Vancouver with legislation to deter so-called “ICE-ing” with $125 fine
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Utilities tackling supply challenges, smart charging opportunities in EV-led disruption
As electric vehicle sales start to surge, Canada’s grid operators are rethinking their network models, equipment, budgets and customer outreach — to ensure an effective, efficient response to shifting demand
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B.C. government invests in EV maintenance training program
Initiative is designed to ensure supply of trained technicians keeps pace with electric vehicle sales and support province’s zero-emission vehicle goals
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Ontario Conservatives and Greens team up on EV-charger misuse legislation
The bill would establish a $125 fine for blocking an electric vehicle charging spot. But some argue it won’t accomplish nearly enough
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Australia’s interest in electric vehicles well below global average
Respondents pointed to cost, driving range, and a lack of charging options as the three major impediments to increase interest and potential ownership.
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Smart charging success hinges on collaboration among public sector, operators and distributors: report
ZEV Alliance says solutions to offset demand go beyond infrastructure, require consumers to shift behaviour — so sound policy is essential
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Ontario e-scooter pilot cleared for takeoff
It’s now up to individual municipalities to set rules on use of e-scooters on roads and sidewalks and to determine parking policies
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