Electric Vehicle Rebate

• Automotive expert says B.C.’s new cap on EV rebates means car buyers will pay more

  Bill Qualey, president and CEO of BC's New Car Dealers Association, new rule will reduce the number of EVs that qualify for rebates, raising costs for consumers.

  Politics

  Jun 19, 2024
  
• Do Canadians have an appetite for electric vehicles? Experts are divided

  With billions being pumped into EV manufacturing, and more cars poised to hit the market, do Canadians want to buy those cars in the first place?

  Consumer

  Apr 25, 2024
  
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• B.C. rebate fund for home electric vehicle chargers runs out of juice

  B.C.'s EV charger rebate program offered a 50 per cent rebate, up to $350, to help offset the cost of a Level 2 charging station for detached homes, duplexes or townhouses.

  Environment

  Jun 22, 2023
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• Canada must up incentives, charging capacity to meet EV goals: industry groups

  Electric vehicle sales have been on the rise in Canada over the years, and automotive industry groups say Canadian governments are falling behind on the meeting the demand. Why?

  Canada

  Jun 25, 2022
• Sky-high gas prices fuel rampant demand for electric vehicles

  "It wouldn't be too far off the mark to say there is a couple year waitlist on certain models that are very popular," said Jérémie Bernardin of All EV Canada.

  Canada

  May 16, 2022
• Automakers say added support needed to meet new EV sales mandate

  Canadian automakers say the existing federal incentive for consumers who purchase electric vehicles will need to triple in order to reach ambitious new EV sales mandates.

  Canada

  Mar 31, 2022
• Canada extends electric vehicle rebate, but few cars available for B.C. buyers

  As a part of its 2030 Emissions Reduction Plan, Ottawa has earmarked another $1.7 billion to incentivize the sale of zero-emission vehicles.

  Environment

  Mar 30, 2022
• Electric vehicle sales plummet in Ontario after rebate cancellation

  In the first six months of this year, sales in Ontario were down more than 55 per cent from the same period in 2018, according to data from Electric Mobility Canada.

  Consumer

  Dec 15, 2019
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• “It’s absolutely fantastic news:” Electric vehicle sales double in Saskatchewan

  According to new data from Electric Mobility Canada, sales of electric vehicles in Saskatchewan have doubled.

  Canada

  Jun 2, 2019
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• Electric car incentives in Canada — what to know about the rebate that includes Tesla 3

  When the Liberals released the 2019 federal budget, it included an incentive program for drivers to switch to an electric car. Here's what you need to know.

  Canada

  May 1, 2019