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First DC fast charger now open in Victoria, BC
Even though Victoria has the highest rate of electric vehicle (EV) adoption in Canada, it didn’t have a DC fast charger, until now. Located in downtown Victoria on Store Street just before the new Johnson […]
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IEA report- EV Fleet to reach 145 Million by 2030
According to a new International Energy Agency (IEA) report, the world EV fleet will reach 145 million by 2030. The Global Electric Vehicle Outlook 2021 looks at 2020 and 2021 Q1 numbers, near-term trends and […]
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All electric vehicle (EV) incentives and rebates available in Canada right now
One of the keys to increasing electric vehicle (EV) adoption is government incentives. Canadians are fortunate enough to have a federal EV incentive program that offers up to $5,000 off the purchase of qualifying vehicles. […]
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More Than Half Of Quebecers Would Purchase An Electric Car, But Not Without Incentives
A recent survey found that 55% of Quebec respondents are interested in purchasing an electric vehicle. The survey, conducted by autoHEBDO.net, also shows that, while there is increased interest in EVs, it is only backed […]
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Faraday Future Selects Velodyne as LIDAR supplier
Faraday Future announced that Velodyne would be the exclusive supplier of LIDAR for the FF91. Velodyne’s H800 LIDAR sensor will power the FF91’s autonomous driving system. The autonomous driving system looks to deliver several features, […]
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BC Hydro to implement EV charging fees this weekend
Electric vehicle (EV) drivers in British Columbia will have to start paying for their charging sessions at BC Hydro stations starting this weekend. On May 1, 2021, all BC Hydro EV chargers across the province […]