Electric Autonomy Canada

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EV charging bylaws in condos, stratas and other MURBs: an overview of new Canadian rules

Electric Autonomy’s latest annual EV-ready multi-unit residential building bylaw report finds some Canadian cities are making progress in lowering barriers to at-home EV charging, but many still lag

Alberta, British Columbia B.C., Electric Vehicle Charging Infrastructure, Electric Vehicle Policies Canada, Electric Vehicles Canada, EV charging in condos and MURBs, Manitoba, New Brunswick, Newfoundland and Labrador, Northwest Territories, Nova Scotia, Nunavut, Ontario, Prince Edward Island (PEI), Quebec, Saskatchewan, Yukon

Josh Kozelj
May 24, 2023
8 minute read

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Three Fires Group outlines intent of its Ontario battery minerals recycling MOU with Electra

Indigenous-led group says it sees plenty of opportunity in battery minerals recycling, with no company yet to emerge as a “dominant” player

critical minerals, EV Battery Recycling, EV Battery Supply Chain, Indigenous business, Ontario

Josh Kozelj
May 24, 2023
4 minute read

Electrifying Canada’s military vehicles: moving quickly at home, going slower abroad

Canada’s Department of National Defence operates two very different vehicle fleets: each presents unique electrification challenges

Electric Fleets, Electric Vehicle Policies Canada, Electric Vehicles Canada, fleet electrification

Mehanaz Yakub
May 23, 2023
8 minute read

Group shot of ZEVAI recipients at the EV & Charging Expo 2023

NRCan awards $5.9 million to 28 organizations for ZEV awareness projects, launches new ZEV info hub

As part of its ongoing efforts to “get the word out about EVs,” Natural Resources Canada announced the latest ZEVAI program funding recipients and the launch of a new ZEV Online Hub at the EV & Charging Expo 2023

Commercial Electric and Zero Emission Vehicles, Electric Vehicle Charging Infrastructure, Electric Vehicle Policies Canada, Electric Vehicles Canada, EV Rebates, Incentives & Funding, Public EV Charging

Mehanaz Yakub
May 17, 2023
5 minute read

NGen issues new call for proposals to allocate $35 million for advanced manufacturing projects to support Canada’s ZEV value chain

Successful applicant-partners will share proceeds from a new $35-million NGen fund and up to $60 million more in industry contributions

critical minerals, Electric Vehicles Canada, EV Battery Supply Chain, EV Manufacturing, EV Supply Chain, Hydrogen & Hydrogen Fuel Cells, NGen, Power electronics

Brian Banks
May 16, 2023
2 minute read

All-electric Peterbilt 220EV box truck to make Canadian debut at the EV & Charging Expo

EV-as-a-Service provider 7Gen is deploying the first all-electric Class 7 Peterbilt 220EV box truck on Canadian roads and the vehicle’s inaugural stop is the EV & Charging Expo

Commercial Electric and Zero Emission Vehicles, Electric Vehicle Charging Infrastructure, Electric Vehicles Canada, EV Rebates, Incentives & Funding, Ontario

Emma Jarratt
May 16, 2023
3 minute read

126 Lightning eMotors ZEVs heading to Ontario commercial auto distributor

Macnab EV Sales is set to receive 126 electric cargo vans, passenger vans and shuttle buses from Lightning eMotors by the end of 2023

Commercial Electric and Zero Emission Vehicles, Electric Vehicles Canada

Mehanaz Yakub
May 16, 2023
3 minute read

Events

The EV Economy: pathways to matching the workforce with new jobs

Join this expert panel discussion on the new opportunities for jobs that are being created by the EV transition and the skills, training and workforce development that will be required to support it

Electric Vehicles Canada, Webinars, Workforce Skills and Training

Electric Autonomy Staff
May 12, 2023
1 minute read

Sudbury welcomes mining, auto sectors for second annual battery-electric vehicle conference

The two-day event includes keynote addresses from automakers and politicians, vehicle exhibits and offers an opportunity for networking and strategy between EV supply chain stakeholders

Electric Vehicles Canada, EV Battery Supply Chain, Mining Resources for EVs, Ontario

City of Greater Sudbury
May 12, 2023
2 minute read

BYD 8TT electric semi truck coming to EV & Charging Expo in a Canadian first

The battery-powered Class 8 BYD truck is set to debut in Canada in the exhibitor show room at the EV & Charging Expo 2023 on May 17-18

Electric Trucks, Electric Vehicles Canada, EV & Charging Expo 2023, Heavy Duty EVs, Ontario

Mehanaz Yakub
May 11, 2023
3 minute read

Exclusive: Pierre Boutin on the future for Volkswagen in Canada

Federal call for proposals targets up to $5 million at MHDV and ZEV infrastructure projects

Loblaw purchases hydrogen Class 8 trucks as it continues to experiment with ZEV technologies

Exclusive: Frontier Lithium planning demonstration lithium chemical plant near Sudbury

Exclusive: “The stars have aligned” for Canada as a lithium supplier, says Livent chief strategy officer Sarah Maryssael

Quebec and Ontario signalling major lithium production developments

ZEV registrations in Canada slipped in Q1, with only a 9.1 per cent market share: S&P Global

Tesla plugs public charging gap for Ford with Supercharger access; Ford to drop CCS

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