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Electric Vehicle Charging Infrastructure
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News and information regarding the funding, development and deployment of electric vehicle charging infrastructure in Canada.
Propulsion Québec receives $8 million to launch EV charging and smart transportation development programs
The funding, from the federal and provincial governments, will support installation of over 600 new public EV chargers in the province and help launch several business development initiatives, including a defence-focused project, to boost Quebec’s intelligent EV industrial cluster
Plug and Charge, the best medicine for EV charging headaches — in Norway and North America
EV Society’s Stephen Bieda took a spin around Norway in a rental EV while at EVS35. Turns out even the world’s leading country in EV adoption struggles with a fragmented public charging network, Bieda tells Electric Autonomy Canada
All in favour: Vancouver passes $10,000 gas-station-without-EV-chargers fee
After a round of public engagement and some debate about the merits of putting electric vehicle chargers at gas stations as well as parking lots, the case for accessibility won out and the policy passed with unanimous council support
Couche-Tard begins North American EV fast charger rollout, plans 200-site network by 2024
Already Norway’s leading public EV charging provider among fuel retailers, the Quebec-based convenience store giant says it will offer charging at 200 Circle K and Couche-Tard locations in Canada and the U.S. by 2024
High-rise headaches: EV charging in Canada’s condos, apartments and MURBs a mixed experience
Electric Autonomy’s cross-Canada guide to municipal building code regulations for EV charging in multi-unit residential buildings reveals a fragmented patchwork of standards with many cities and entire provinces missing-in-action
NRCan opens new call for proposals to fund zero-emission public, on-street, multi-unit residential building or fleet refuelling infrastructure
The latest round of Zero Emission Vehicle Infrastructure Program (ZEVIP) funding will cover up to 50 per cent of project costs to a maximum of $5 million, with proposals open until August 11, says NRCan
Behind the wheel of the Kia EV6 and Hyundai Ioniq 5: similarities, differences and what makes each EV tick
The EV6 and Ioniq 5 are two of the most popular EVs to hit the market this year. Electric Autonomy Canada does a head-to-head comparison between the crossovers on performance, charging speeds and driver experience