Electric Vehicles
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As some Ontario plants hit the brakes, are Canada’s EV ambitions under threat?The plant was expected to produce batteries for a million electric vehicles a year. Once up and running, it was supposed to create hundreds of permanent jobs.CanadaSep 17
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Ottawa is considering tariffs on Chinese batteries, semiconductorsLast month, the federal government raised tariffs on Chinese EVs to 100 per cent and on Chinese steel and aluminum to 25 per cent.CanadaSep 10
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Trudeau says Poilievre urging EV tariff is ‘baloney’ as industry awaits decision'It’s a bit of a joke that Poilievre is suddenly talking about workers in the industry,' Trudeau said at a funding announcement for the EV industry in eastern Ontario Monday.CanadaAug 12
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GM Canada says tariffs on Chinese EVs would create ‘fair playing field’The federal government wrapped a 30-day consultation last week on whether to impose steep tariffs to counter the volume of production coming out of China.EconomyAug 6
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Ottawa’s consultation for tariffs on Chinese EVs ends. What comes next?While it is unclear when the results of the consultation will be made public, some experts say one outcome is most likely: increased tariffs on Chinese-made electric vehicles.CanadaAug 1
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Ontario insists EV subsidies not wasted as Ford Motor Co. plans gas trucks for OakvilleThe Ford Motors plant in Oakville, Ont., was meant to retool for electric vehicles and batteries. Now, the auto giant plans to make 100,000 gas-powered trucks there first.PoliticsJul 18
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U.S. government to award GM, Stellantis over US$1B for EV productionThe U.S. Department of Energy said the grants will help fund the conversion of 11 "at risk" plants in eight states to enable production of a million electric vehicles annually.U.S. NewsJul 11
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Copper suspected target in St. Albert EV charging cable theftA St. Albert rec centre is dealing with vandalism to its electric vehicle charging stations that city officials believe may have happened because the cables contain copper.CrimeJul 10
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EVs could get more expensive in Canada. Are e-bikes the right fit for you?With surveys suggesting Canadians are feeling the strain from vehicle ownership, many will be looking for an alternative. For many, the answer may lie beyond the car.CanadaJul 5
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Manitoba launches $25M electric vehicle rebate program to boost adoption, cut emissionsThe Manitoba government introduced a new rebate program for electric vehicles to encourage more people to switch to electric cars and reduce emissions.EnvironmentJul 2
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