EV

• Nova Scotia’s new EV fee raises bigger questions for drivers across Canada

  Electric vehicle owners will now have to pay $500 every two years in addition to their vehicle registration fee. Plug-in hybrid vehicles will have an additional $250 fee.

  Canada

  Oct 2
  
• Quebec premier dismisses Doug Ford’s concerns over province’s EV targets

  Quebec is rejecting Ontario’s call to scrap EV mandates, saying it has already adjusted targets despite pressures from U.S. policies and tariffs.

  Politics

  Mar 20
  
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• Ontario Premier Ford urges B.C., Quebec to drop EV sales targets

  Both provinces scaled back or dropped their previous goals of having all new vehicle sales be zero emissions in 2035, but Ford says they should go further.

  Politics

  Mar 18
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• Feds to reimburse auto dealers impacted by EV rebate suspension

  In January, Transport Canada paused its popular Incentives for Zero-Emission Vehicles program — iZEV — after its funding ran out.

  Canada

  Jul 11, 2025
• EV sales mandates should end after federal rebates paused, automakers say

  Groups including the Canadian Vehicle Manufacturers’ Association made the request after they were informed the federal incentive program was ending more than two months early.

  Canada

  Jan 14, 2025
• EV rebates stalled after federal program runs out of money

  Transport Canada says the Incentives for Zero-Emission Vehicles (iZEV) Program has been paused as "funds have been fully committed."

  Canada

  Jan 13, 2025
• Trump urged by EV companies, battery makers not to kill vehicle tax credits

  The Zero Emission Transportation Association said production tax credits have driven enormous job gains in states like Ohio, Kentucky, Michigan and Georgia.

  Consumer

  Nov 15, 2024
• Electric vehicles will be cheaper to produce than gas cars by 2027: report

  Battery electric vehicles will be, on average, cheaper to produce than a comparable internal combustion engine by 2027 thanks to new manufacturing methods.

  Consumer

  Mar 8, 2024
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• Ontario EV driver arrested for drinking while charging car at OPP station parking lot

  City of Kawartha Lakes OPP say a 39-year-old man was consuming alcohol while charging his EV in the detachment's parking lot on Saturday.

  Crime

  Feb 20, 2024
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• Honda considers $14 billion plan for EV production in Canada

  The Japanese automaker is looking at multiple potential sites for the plant, including next to an existing automobile factory in Ontario, Nikkei said.

  Canada

  Jan 7, 2024