Ontario Electric Vehicles

• Ford says there’s ‘no damn way’ tariffs on Chinese EVs should be scrapped

  Premier Doug Ford's comments came after the premiers of Manitoba and Saskatchewan urged Ottawa to scrap electric vehicle tariffs, largely in place to protect Ontario.

  Canada

  Oct 14, 2025
  
• Ontario invests $91M to add EV charging stations in smaller communities

  The province says as of September 2023, there were more than 2,900 public charging stations and more than 135,000 registered electric vehicles.

  Environment

  Oct 20, 2023
  
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• Next step in Ontario EV auto strategy is a lithium hydroxide plant: minister

  Ontario Economic Development Minister Vic Fedeli calls it the 'sleeper story' of the province's massive auto industry transition.

  Canada

  May 11, 2023
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• Ontario cheers U.S. bill proposing EV tax credits, but still no local incentives

  Vic Fedeli said the PC government plans to focus on increasing local supply, something experts argue is a missed opportunity as crises of climate and affordability converge.

  Environment

  Aug 5, 2022
• Ontario, feds to invest over $1B to help Stellantis re-tool, modernize Brampton, Windsor plants

  The Ontario government said the investments will "accelerate the creation of one of the most vertically integrated electric vehicle supply chains in North America."

  Consumer

  May 2, 2022
• Ontario, feds to each spend $259M to help transform GM plants in Oshawa, Ingersoll

  The Ontario and federal governments will each spend $259 million to help General Motors Canada support and transform the company’s Oshawa and CAMI manufacturing plants.

  Canada

  Apr 4, 2022
• Premier Doug Ford pitching Ontario as electric vehicle leader, but not reintroducing rebates

  Doug Ford is pitching Ontario as the next electric vehicle manufacturing powerhouse, seemingly a far cry from the premier who three years ago cancelled incentives.

  Canada

  Dec 13, 2021
• 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