Canada Electric Vehicles
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Ottawa sets 2026 target for mandating electric vehicle salesBy 2030, the mandate will hit 60 per cent of all sales and by 2035, every passenger vehicle sold in Canada will need to be electric.CanadaDec 21, 2022
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Canada, South Korea to deepen electric vehicle production ties to counter ChinaThe two leaders agreed to deepen cooperation on critical minerals used in electric vehicle batteries as both countries seek to cut emissions to fight climate change.EconomySep 23, 2022
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Automakers worried Canada’s EV chargers plan won’t meet sales targetA new analysis of Canada's electric vehicle charging demands suggests we'll need to more than double the number of public chargers within the next three years.ConsumerMay 11, 2022
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More electric vehicles qualify for rebates as Ottawa expands programTransport Minister Omar Alghabra says as of Monday, cars with a base price of $55,000 and maximum price with options of $65,000 can get the rebate.CanadaApr 22, 2022
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Federal budget will include $2B for electric vehicle battery development: sourcesThe Liberals' federal budget will include $2 billion in funding to ramp up the extraction of processing of critical minerals for electric vehicle battery development, sources say.EnvironmentApr 5, 2022
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Canada threatens new tariffs on U.S. exports if it approves EV tax creditThe tariffs, outlined in a letter to members of the U.S. Senate, also included a threat to pause concessions to U.S. dairy producers under the U.S.-Mexico-Canada Agreement.CanadaDec 10, 2021
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Switching gears: EVs important tool in tackling climate crisis – but is it feasible?Canada needs a raft of measures to accelerate the transition to greener modes of transportation in order to meet its zero-emission targets, experts say, as countries meet at COP26.EnvironmentNov 6, 2021
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Canada will respond to tax credits for U.S.-made EVs if approved: Champagne"They understand that legislation like that would generate a response on the Canadian side," Innovation and Industry Minister Francois-Philippe Champagne said.CanadaNov 4, 2021
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Push for electric vehicles, climate ambition driving down Canada’s oil need: reportThe uptake of electric vehicles and stricter measures to reduce emissions are the top reasons why a research group is calling on governments not to invest in Alberta's oil sector.CanadaMay 26, 2021
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Canadian auto industry should be mandated to sell electric vehicles: parliamentary reportThe vehicles, known as ZEVs, are seen by Ottawa as a way to help cut the country's greenhouse gas emissions to get to net-zero by 2050.CanadaMay 6, 2021
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