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Canada and California to work together on cleaner transportation

Green Car Congress

The Memorandum of Understanding commits both governments to work together on developing their respective regulations to cut greenhouse gas emissions from light-duty vehicles, such as those currently in effect in Canada, California and the 13 US states that have adopted California’s standards.

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Canada government to approve new Electric Vehicle Availability Standard

Teslarati

As per an anonymous senior government official , Canada’s federal government will pass a new regulation requiring all new vehicles sold in the country by 2035 to be zero-emission cars. The new legislation considers zero-emission cars to include battery-electric, hydrogen, and plug-in electric vehicles.

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Plug-in electric car sales in Canada, October 2016: Volt's seven-peat

Green Car Reports

The Chicago Cubs won the World Series for the first time in 108 years; the Chevy Volt won the Canadian electric-car sales trophy for the seventh time in seven months.

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Plug-in Electric Car Sales In Canada, Jul 2014: Volt Victorious, Leaf Looms

Green Car Reports

The Chevrolet Volt range-extended electric car remains Canada''s plug-in sales champion, but the Nissan Leaf battery-electric--the best-selling electric car in history--is coming up fast in its rear-view mirror As consistently as the Toyota Camry tops the U.S.

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Plug-in Electric Car Sales in Canada, Sep 2014: Smart Deals Move Wheels

Green Car Reports

During September, another 145 Chevrolet Volts were sold in Canada--continuing the slow but steady arrival of plug-in electric cars onto the nation''s roads.

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Plug-in electric car sales in Canada, June 2017: Prime time

Green Car Reports

Toyota made a strong return to the Canadian plug-in electric vehicle market in June, selling 144 Prius Prime plug-in hybrids. That province is the home of Canada’s sole zero-emission vehicle mandate, patterned on California’s. Depending on the.

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Plug-in electric car sales In Canada, Sep 2017: 1 percent now, 99 percent to go

Green Car Reports

The market share of plug-in electric cars in Canada appears to have topped 1 percent for the first time ever last month. We estimate that just under 1,900 vehicles with plugs were sold last month, compared to roughlyk 187,000 sales across the country of.

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