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Milton MP announces investment in EV Chargers
Milton MP Adam von Koeverden announced a $2,3 million investment to Anvil Crawler Development Corporation. The investment is to install 35 EV chargers across Ontario. The announcement was made on behalf of the Minister of […]
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Victoria’s EV stations need to quadruple by 2030
According to a Capital Regional District (CRD) report, the Greater Victoria area needs to increase EV charging stations four times to meet city goals by 2030. The CRD team worked with Dunsky Energy Consulting to […]
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Redwood Materials raises $700M in Series C round
Former Tesla co-founder JB Straubel’s Redwood Materials raised $700 million from high-profile institutional investors and venture firms. The capital will allow the company to expand operations beyond their current operations in Carson City, Nevada. The […]
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Tesla shifting retail strategy away from high-end malls
According to reporting by Electrek, Tesla is working to shift their retail strategy away from ‘showrooms in fancy malls’. Instead, Tesla is focusing on cheaper locations, remote orders and delivery centres. As Tesla is not […]
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Mercedes Canada announces charging strategy
Mercedes-Benz Canada announced the Mercedes-EQ charging strategy to ensure Mercedes-EQ drivers have integrated charging at home and across Canada. The company announced a single charging ecosystem called the Mercedes me Charge. ChargePoint powers the ecosystem […]
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Rivian to invest $5 billion in second US plant
According to a company document, Rivian is planning to open a second US-based plant with an investment of $5 billion. The project, dubbed Project Tera, requires at least 2,000 acres of land for their latest […]