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Government of Canada sets mandatory target of 100% zero-emission car and passenger truck sales by 2035 in Canada

Green Car Congress

The Government of Canada is setting a mandatory target for all new light-duty cars and passenger trucks sales to be zero-emission by 2035, accelerating Canada’s previous goal of 100% sales by 2040.

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Get Ready for a Flood of EV Sales in Quebec, Canada

CleanTechnica EVs

continued] The post Get Ready for a Flood of EV Sales in Quebec, Canada appeared first on CleanTechnica. They allow a company to more easily forecast consumer demand as well as company expenditures. It’s easy to get excited about.

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Tesla executive hopes to have Cybertruck on sale in Canada soon

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and one executive says he hopes the vehicle will enter Canada soon, too. ” No doubt we will sell @cybertruck in Canada – insanely huge interest. . The post Tesla executive hopes to have Cybertruck on sale in Canada soon appeared first on TESLARATI.

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J.D. Power study finds consumer EV consideration in Canada significantly lags US

Green Car Congress

Power Canada Electric Vehicle Consideration (EVC) Study. Power Canada Electric Vehicle Consideration (EVC) Study. By contrast, in Canada, a majority (66%) say they are either “very unlikely” or “somewhat unlikely” to consider an EV for their next vehicle purchase. —J.D. Ney, director of the automotive practice at J.D.

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Canada ZEV sales up 30% in 1H 2019 after launch of federal incentive program

Green Car Congress

Sales of all zero-emission vehicles in Canada for the first six months of 2019 are up 30% compared with last year. To support the transition to a low-carbon transportation system, the Government of Canada has set sales targets for new zero-emission vehicles in Canada.

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Report: Canada set to reveal EV mandate for 2035

Green Car Reports

On Tuesday, Canada is set to unveil the framework for an EV mandate for 2035, local media outlets are reporting. The mandate, known as the Electric Vehicle Availability Standard, will gradually step up the amount of "zero-emission vehicles" until they account for 100% of new-car sales in Canada, the Toronto Star reported Sunday.

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Volvo Car USA and Canada sales up 31.6 percent in August, PHEV and BEV volume doubles

Electric Cars Report

Volvo Car USA and Canada reported regional sales of 11,768 cars in August, up 31.6 So far this year the Volvo Car USA and Canada region sold 89,014 cars, an increase of 22.9 The company’s line of Recharge […] The post Volvo Car USA and Canada sales up 31.6 per cent compared to the same month last year.

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