The EVs are for Everyone initiative will raise awareness about electric vehicles in urban and underserved communities
The awards, co-presented by the Canadian Electricity Association, recognize leading new and used electric vehicle dealers, as well as electric utilities aiding the transition to clean transportation
Alex Chapman, executive director of Our Energy Guelph, experienced firsthand the lack of availability of new EVs and, by crossing provincial borders, overcame a salesperson’s “bait-and-switch tactic” to go gas instead
Through Plug’n Drive, drivers can now receive $1,000 to ditch their gasoline car, in addition to another $1,000 towards the purchase of a used EV
New program prompts a question: where traditional support for electrification falls short, can philanthropy help fill the void?
