EVs

• $6M announced by New Brunswick for new EVs, fast charging stations

  The New Brunswick government says it’s adding 16 new fast chargers to its eCharge network, a $5 million investment from its emissions reduction fund.

  Tech

  Aug 4
  
• Canada’s China EV deal risks breaking forced labour rules, committees hear

  Canada’s plan to import Chinese electric vehicles is raising forced labour concerns, according to experts who testified before parliamentary committees over recent days.

  Canada

  Apr 28
  
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• Honda temporarily pulling back on EV strategy amid slowing U.S. sales

  Honda Motor Co. Chief Executive Toshihiro Mibe stressed the long-term shift toward electrification remained unchanged, just pushed back in time.

  Consumer

  May 20, 2025
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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.

  Canada

  Aug 1, 2024
• U.S. government to award GM, Stellantis over US$1B for EV production

  The 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. News

  Jul 11, 2024
• 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.

  Canada

  Jul 5, 2024
• Impose tariffs on Chinese electric vehicles, ex-U.S. envoy urges Canada

  A former U.S. ambassador to Canada is urging Ottawa to join the U.S. and the EU in placing tariffs on Chinese electric vehicles amid concerns about Beijing's subsidies.

  Canada

  Jun 14, 2024
• Why U.S. tariffs on Chinese EVs could be a ‘tightrope’ walk for Canada

  With the Joe Biden administration imposing massive new tariffs on Chinese-made electric vehicles, some experts argue that a U.S.-style tariff may not make sense for Canada.

  Canada

  May 27, 2024
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• EV sales in Canada rose in recent years despite higher interest rates. Why?

  Electric vehicle registrations rose in recent years despite interest rates also rising. Experts caution Canada's transition to EVs could still be challenging.

  Canada

  Apr 24, 2024
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• EV shift could prevent thousands of premature deaths in kids, report claims

  Transitioning to zero-emission vehicles by 2050 could prevent thousands of premature deaths, along with millions of asthma attacks and respiratory illnesses in children.

  Health

  Feb 21, 2024