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EV/AV Report: October 19, 2020

Toronto, Ontario ⁠— Toronto unveils its first-ever autonomous bus, a Quebec ride-hailing company revives its services and GM nears its Hummer EV reveal in this week’s EV/AV Report. Autonomous Olli The City of Toronto’s first-ever automated, driverless shuttle was unveiled last week. The bus will run a route from a Scarborough neighborhood to the Rouge Hill […]

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EV/AV Report: October 12, 2020

Toronto, Ontario – Ford receives its first round of funding for EV development in Oakville, the University of Acadia became the first Atlantic campus to have an EV charging station and the University of Guelph doubles down on their investment into EV infrastructure in this week’s EV/AV report. Ford Funding Ford Ford Motor Company’s Oakville, […]

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EV/AV Report: October 5, 2020

Toronto, Ontario ⁠— Canadian buses get a battery-powered boost, Canadian faith in self-driving technology wavers and a Mississauga, Ont. company is recognized for its leadership in this week’s EV/AV Report. Battery-powered bus boost The federal government announced Thursday that $1.5 billion will be allocated to “accelerate the adoption of zero-emission buses and charging infrastructure so […]

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EV/AV Report: September 28, 2020

Toronto, Ontario – Liberal government announces zero-emission vehicles will be the minority governments focus during this session of parliament. BMW is getting ready for seven million electrified vehicles on the road by 2030, and California Governor Gavin Newsom has set the goal of 100 percent zero-emissions by 2045. Liberal promises On September 23 Prime Minister […]

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EV/AV Report: September 21, 2020

Toronto, Ontario — Uber is predicted to have an all-electric fleet by 2030 and a zero-emissions fleet by 2040, a 20-year-old British Columbian man was found sleeping and speeding at the wheel of his Tesla, and lastly, Circle K is bringing EV charging stations to North America in this week’s EV/AV Report. Uber’s next innovation […]

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EV/AV Report: September 14, 2020

Toronto, Ontario ⁠— Transport Canada research unveils issues with EV supplies and demand, General Motors explores wireless EV battery technology and Walmart explores drone delivery in this week’s EV/AV Report. Demand dilemma New research commissioned by Transport Canada confirms that the supply of electric vehicles at Canadian dealerships is inadequate to meet consumer demand. According […]

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EV/AV Report: September 7, 2020

Toronto, Ontario ⁠— In this week’s EV/AV Report, Canada’s electric vehicle sales see a second-quarter downturn, B.C. introduces new EV rebates and a Toronto-based autonomous trucking startup scoops up an environmental award. EV downturn Canada’s zero-emissions vehicle sales saw a marked decline in the second quarter of 2020, with only 9,069 units sold between April […]

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EV/AV Report: August 31, 2020

Toronto, Ontario — In this week’s EV/AV Report, we see two new collaborations in the EV landscape, and General Motors forms an EV-dedicated engineering team. EV ENGINEERING TEAM General Motors is switching the engineers who created the mid engine Chevrolet Corvette to its electric vehicle team in a bid to add to its upcoming EVs […]

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EV/AV Report: August 24, 2020

Toronto, Ontario — In this week’s EV/AV Report, Canada makes some big moves with more EV charging stations being stationed at Canadian national parks, Strafford, Ont. installs 24 smart intersections, and B.C. continues to invest in EV’s by investing in more charging stations. CHARGING PARKS The Minister of Environment and Climate Change and Minister responsible […]

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EV/AV Report: August 17, 2020

Toronto, Ontario — In this week’s EV/AV Report, we see major brand decisions made by Hyundai, “landmark” orders for electric refuse trucks and China’s CATL working on technology that will make systems less bulky. STANDALONE BRAND Hyundai is officially turning IONIQ into a standalone brand dedicated to future electric vehicles. IONIQ became the world’s first automobile […]

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EV/AV Report: August 10, 2020

Toronto, Ontario — In this week’s EV/AV Report, Edmonton makes history with one of the largest single purchases of electric busses in Canadian history. Elon Musk dangles the proposition of producing a more conventional cybertruck. And, B.C. introduces year-by-year regulatory targets that will help shift to all-electric new car sales by 2040. KEEP EM’ COMING […]

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EV/AV Report: August 3, 2020

Toronto, Ontario — In this week’s EV/AV Report, Rivain competes with Tesla and GMC by announcing the release of its electric truck. Panasonic makes plans to rev-up the energy density of the battery cells used by Tesla, and Audi and the Hager Group dedicate themselves to a greener feature. REVVING UP Rivain’s anticipated R1T truck […]

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