Why My Next Car Will Be An EV
Four hundred thousand six hundred and one. That is the current mileage on my Toyota Sienna minivan, and it is still chugging along. Amazingly, this vehicle is from the last century (1999) and like all […]
More EV chargers vandalized and damaged on Vancouver Island
Two more electric vehicle (EV) chargers have been vandalized and damaged in Qualicum Beach, on Vancouver Island. This was after 5 EV chargers were similarly damaged earlier this year in Buckley Bay. In this latest […]
B.C.’s EV charger rebate program ends March 31, 2020
First announced in September 2019, BC Hydro has been providing rebates of up to $700 for the purchase and installation of electric vehicle (EV) chargers for homes and workplaces. Initally when the program was announced, […]
City of Burnaby expands EV charging infrastructure
The third-largest city in British Columbia has just expanded their network of electric vehicle (EV) charging stations, bringing six new locations online this week. The City of Burnaby has a plan to be carbon neutral […]
Electrify Canada to offer free charging to new VW e-Golf owners
Electrify Canada, which in part is owned by Volkswagen, has announced they have partnered with the German automaker to offer free charging to new VW e-Golf owners. The deal will allow owners of a 2020 […]
B.C. Budget 2020 adds more money for EV initiatives
Yesterday B.C. Minister of Finance Carole James introduced the B.C. NDP Government’s 2020 Budget at the first legislative session of the year. Included in the budget were a number of measures meant to help grow […]
Government of Canada investing to build 160 EV fast chargers across Ontario
At the 2020 Canadian International Auto Show in Toronto, The Honourable Navdeep Bains, Minister of Innovation, Science and Industry, announced the Government of Canada will be investing $8 million to build 160 EV fast chargers […]
Seaforth Ontario may soon get its first EV charging station
The small community of Seaforth, about a 2 hour drive west of Toronto, Ontario, is considering building their first electric vehicle (EV) charging station. At a recent city council meeting, councillor Ray Chartrand suggested the […]
Vancouver condo strata pushing for changes to rules to stop EV charging fees by the minute
As the popularity of electric vehicles (EV’s) increases at a rapid rate across Canada, and in particular in British Columbia, the rules around the fees incurred while charging your EV have not kept up. It […]
University of British Columbia to implement fees for EV charging spots
The trend of charging drivers to plug in and charge their vehicles is continuing, with the University of British Columbia implementing EV charging fees to drivers on campus. The fee structure is still under development […]
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