Oct 30, 2024 · To demystify the situation, Electric Autonomy breaks down what Canadians can expect over the coming months from changing provincial and federal programs. Federal EV purchase incentive. Last year Ottawa set sales targets for new vehicles sales in Canada. By 2026 zero-emission vehicles (including plug-in hybrids and battery-electric vehicles) will make up 20 per cent of new light-duty vehicle sales.

Jan 10, 2025 · The fund had $71.8 million as of Jan. 10 — enough for roughly 14,360 more battery-electric vehicle rebates. On Jan. 13, the ZEV Council sent out another message to its members: “Due to an unprecedented volume of requests received following the announcement on Friday, January 10, the iZEV Program funds have now been fully committed.”

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Nov 23, 2024 · The Q3 2024 numbers mark an all-time high for the Canadian EV sector with S&P predicting that EVs will make up 15.2 per cent of all light-duty vehicle sales in 2024

Nov 21, 2024 · In its 2023 annual earnings, Vicinity declared a $125 million order backlog and had invoiced for 71 vehicles that year. It’s unclear at this time how Vicinity’s customers will be impacted — both those who received their vehicles and require ongoing parts and maintenance support and those still waiting to receive their order.

7:45am: Registration and Breakfast: 8:45am: Conference Begins Welcome, Land Acknowledgement and Introductions Speakers: • Nino Di Cara, Founder & President, Electric Autonomy Canada • Paulina Karwowska-Desaulniers, Executive Director, SmartTO • John Laughlin, Chief Technology Officer, Next Generation Manufacturing Canada 9:15am: The Automotive Outlook: Forecast, Disruption & Industry ...

Aug 2, 2024 · China’s biggest EV manufacturer is investigating retail and rideshare opportunities to put its passenger vehicles on Canadian roads. In bold defiance of Canada’s consideration of increasing tariffs on Chinese-made vehicles, BYD is making plans to enter the Canadian electric passenger vehicle market.

Nov 4, 2024 · Most Canadians are facing a learning curve — not only with understanding what kind of car meets their needs. Many also have questions about how to power the electric vehicles they may own one day, both at home and on the road.

Sep 12, 2024 · Grid-scale energy storage works by banking electricity during periods of low demand, releasing it as demand rises. With utility providers facing future increases in demand to power more and more electric vehicles, heat pumps, data centres and more, battery storage systems offer a cost-effective alternative to investing in expensive transmission infrastructure and upgrades to increase grid ...

Mar 7, 2024 · The Alberta government says more details on the tax will come in the fall with the introduction of the new legislation. As of March 31, 2023, Alberta had 9,338 registered EVs on its roads.. At the budget presentation, Alberta Finance Minister Nate Horner said the tax is meant to be in line with the estimated fuel tax paid by the driver of a typical internal combustion vehicle.