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Canada outlines progress on its green government fleet strategy on the world stage
Natural Resources Canada is focused on transitioning the government’s 40,000 vehicles to zero-emission, starting with 18,000 conventional light-duty vehicles by 2030 — this week, the Treasury Board gave 60 countries an update on the effort
Improperly installed EV chargers: a safety hazard and a missed opportunity
Opting for a DIY charger install job instead of hiring a licensed electrical contractor with EV charger training may cause short term problems and long-term regret as the benefits of more sophisticated charging infrastructure are missed
Experts probe the challenges and potential of alternative fuels as Canada’s transportation sector transitions to zero emissions
What is the role of alternative fuels in Canada’s transportation future? Where are the bottlenecks to adoption of lower-carbon fuels and how can we overcome them? Electric Autonomy Canada’s three-part webinar series examines the issues
Air Canada buys 30 hybrid-electric passenger airplanes, acquires stake in electric plane maker, targets 2028 service launch
Canada’s largest airline is snapping up some of the earliest hybrid-electric aircrafts to hit the market, putting in an order for 30 ES-30 airplanes made by Heart Aerospace of Sweden and snagging a US$5-million stake in the company in the process
Newcrest adopting all-electric underground haul fleet at Brucejack mine in B.C. by end of 2022
The company will deploy a fleet of eight electric haul trucks — replacing 12 diesel trucks — at the gold and silver mine in northwestern B.C. , following a successful electric vehicle trial initiated by the mine’s previous owner
Electric vehicle industry in Canada could be worth $48 billion annually: report
A new report from Clean Energy Canada and the Trillium Network for Advanced Manufacturing calls on the federal and provincial governments to act swiftly to capitalize on a window of opportunity to build a homegrown EV battery supply chain that could support up to 250,000 jobs by 2030
SCOOP: Tesla hires critical minerals strategist in Canada, as reports reveal the automaker’s latest activities in Quebec
Tesla names a new high-level Canadian employee in its latest Quebec lobbyist registry documents while opening a call for a “high-volume” recruiter in Montreal and visiting Nouveau Monde Graphite in the province
