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News on the development and deployment of electric and autonomous vehicle fleets in addition to information for fleet owners, fleet operators and fleet managers on electric cars, electric vans, electric trucks and electric buses, including light, medium, and heavy duty electric fleet vehicles.

If you are a fleet operator and would like to learn the steps to transition your fleet to electric, visit our EV Fleets Knowledge Hub for our simple to use learning models on the steps required to get you from A to EV: https://evfleets.electricautonomy.ca/

Heart Aerospace ES-30 in flight

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
Airport Electrification, electric airplane, Electric Aviation, Electric Vehicles Canada, fleet electrification
front corner view of Brucejack underground electric truck, mining equipment, in mine

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
BEVs in Mining, British Columbia B.C., fleet electrification
front corner view of fire truck, grey model in large courtyard area in front of large buildings

Fire departments in Toronto, Greater Montreal embrace electric trucks for safety and performance

Two electric pumper fire trucks and one electric rescue truck, made by REV Group, will help fire services in Toronto and Varennes, Que., reduce emissions and improve firefighter health and safety, while standing up to the rigours of the job
Commercial Electric and Zero Emission Vehicles, Heavy Duty EVs, Ontario, Quebec, Toronto
side profile of Sandvik electric heavy machinery

At least 30 Sandvik BEVs now bound for potash, copper-zinc mines in Saskatchewan

The battery-electric vehicle orders, some of the largest in the industry to date, will see Sandvik Mining vehicles delivered to the Jansen potash and the McIlvenna Bay copper-zinc projects, operated by BHP and Foran Mining, respectively, by 2025
BEVs in Mining, fleet electrification