Browsing Tag

New Brunswick

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News, insights and analysis regarding the adoption of electric and autonomous vehicles, new mobility and advanced transportation in the province of New Brunswick.

overhaed view of vehicles charging in public parking lot

NRCan announces $2.4-million, 500-charger deal with national parking lot operator Indigo Park Canada

A total of 500 Level 2 public chargers will be installed across 68 Indigo Park sites, with British Columbia, Alberta, Manitoba, Ontario, Quebec and New Brunswick each getting new stations

Alberta, British Columbia B.C., Electric Vehicle Charging Infrastructure, Manitoba, Natural Resources Canada (NRCan), New Brunswick, Ontario, Quebec

Emma Jarratt
August 9, 2022
2 minute read

City of Saint John leases six electric buses to launch on-demand transit service

The buses, acquired from Damera Bus Sales, will go into service starting in September, and mark the New Brunswick city’s first steps towards having a fully electric transit fleet by 2040

electric buses, New Brunswick, On-Demand Transit

Katie Ingram
July 5, 2022
3 minute read

Public transit authorities are taking action to electrify city bus fleets across Canada

Municipal transit agencies in Toronto, Ottawa, Regina and Saint John are the latest jurisdictions to make significant advances in their efforts to switch to fully electric bus fleets

electric buses, Electric Vehicles Canada, New Brunswick, Ontario, Saskatchewan

Mehanaz Yakub
May 10, 2022
10 minute read

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Canadian NGOs launch electric school bus alliance to accelerate transition from diesel

The Canadian Electric School Bus Alliance, led by Équiterre and Green Communities Canada, and funded by the Trottier Family Foundation, will provide education, promote awareness and advocate policy change

Electric school buses, Electric Vehicles Canada, New Brunswick, Ontario, Quebec

Josh Kozelj
April 21, 2022
6 minute read

two public charging stations against large building

A Canadian EV charging network with a difference: community ownership

Non-profit Earth Day Canada is mounting a final push in its bid to raise $2 million in community bonds to help finance its EcoCharge high-speed EV charging network

Electric Vehicle Charging Infrastructure, New Brunswick, Public EV Charging

Josh Kozelj
April 5, 2022
4 minute read

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Canada’s EV charging networks grow, with fast charger installations up 39 per cent in 2021

Electric Autonomy Canada’s annual tally of Canada’s public EV charger installations and network buildouts shows faster growth in 2021, with a 39 per cent increase in DC fast chargers and 18 per cent charger growth overall

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Kate HaycockandMehanaz Yakub
March 31, 2022
12 minute read

New Brunswick announces a $5,000 rebate for new EV purchases

It’s a full house on the East Coast with every Atlantic province now offering an EV purchase rebate after New Brunswick’s announcement yesterday

Electric Vehicles Canada, EV Rebates, Incentives & Funding, New Brunswick

Emma Jarratt
July 9, 2021
3 minute read

Canadian EV charging networks post double-digit growth since start of pandemic

You’re not just imagining it. There are more EV charging stations out there. Our latest tally of Canadian charging network deployments shows a 22 per cent increase in fast-charger installations since last March. Despite a rough 10 months, there are now fewer gaps in Canada’s EV infrastructure

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Luke Sarabia
February 4, 2021
9 minute read

EV Charging

Earth Day Canada and IGA pair up to launch unique EV fast-charging network

Starting next year, EV drivers in Quebec and New Brunswick will get the chance to plug in and give back using Canada’s first DC fast-charger network run by a national non-profit

Electric Vehicle Charging Infrastructure, New Brunswick, Quebec