Fuel Surge: CIB invests $500M to develop Canadian ZEV charging, hydrogen refuelling infrastructure
Toronto, Ontario – Last Wednesday, the Canada Infrastructure Bank announced the launch of the Charging and Hydrogen Refuelling Infrastructure Initiative (CHRI), which will seek to invest $500 million into the installation of zero-emission vehicle (ZEV) chargers across Canada. According to the public interest oriented crown corporation, this project aims to reduce greenhouse gas emissions, accelerate […]
EV/AV Report: December 6, 2021
Toronto, Ontario – In this week’s electric and autonomous vehicle report, Rivian customers can finally expect vehicle deliveries beginning in the spring, Hydro One is making moves to support bidirectional charging development and ONRoute has unveiled their rollout of charging stations at Ontario rest stops. Rivian rollout It appears the mythical Rivian pickup is due […]
EV/AV Report: August 9, 2021
Toronto, Ontario – In this week’s electric and autonomous vehicle report, U.S. President Biden commits to EVs making up half of all auto sales by decades end, All EV Canada opens four new stores on the east coast and the Canadian government has announced the start of #EVWeekinCanada. Words to A-Biden By U.S. President Joe […]
iHub Hype: McMaster University to provide new opportunities with ‘clean energy’ automotive hub
Hamilton, Ontario — McMaster University is getting a $10 million FedDev Ontario investment to go towards an automotive, aerospace and advanced manufacturing network called iHub. iHub will be added onto the facility at McMaster Innovation Park and will be getting another $16.8 million from transportation manufacturers like Ford, Honda, Bombardier, Stellantis and a subsidiary of […]
A Leap for Green Energy: Volvo Canada partners with Bullfrog to power corporate office
Richmond Hill, Ontario — In an attempt to cover all of their bases when it comes to cleaning up carbon emissions, Volvo Cars Canada announced on Tuesday that it’s corporate office will be entirely powered by “bullfrogpower”, going forward. You read that correctly. The Swedish automaker announced that they have joined forces with Bullfrog Power […]