Tuesday Ticker: Quebec mine to be first in Canada to produce lithium; Lion Electric announces stock offering
Toronto, Ontario — All eyes are on Quebec in this weekly Ticker as Sayona Mining positions itself as the sole Canadian supplier of lithium—for the time being. Meanwhile, Montreal-based Lion Electric announces a stock offering with hopes to expand factories. First-of-its-kind lithium mine A lithium mine in Quebec will soon be the only Canadian site […]
Monetary Musings: Auto associations call for more federal ZEV incentives
Toronto, Ontario – A gathering of Canada’s leading automaker associations has a request for the federal government; help Canadians invest in zero-emission vehicles (ZEVs). On June 24, representatives from the Canadian Manufacturing Association (CEMA), Global Automakers of Canada and the Canadian Automobile Dealers Association shared their perspectives about Canada’s readiness for mass ZEV adoption. The […]
Big Bucks: Tesla Model 3 receives $34.5M in rebates following disqualification from federal iZEV program
Ottawa, Ontario – Over the past six months, the Tesla Model 3 stands as the most incentivized ZEV (zero-emission vehicle) – the same timeframe that the vehicle lost its rebate eligibility in Canada’s zero-emission incentive program. According to Automotive News Canada, this discrepancy comes from the orders being placed before the price change, leaving Tesla […]
B.C.’s ZEVs: Two companies accelerating B.C.’s transition to a clean-energy future with ZEV and hydrogen technology
Richmond, British Columbia — Two companies based in Richmond, B.C. are helping the province transition to a clean-energy future by accelerating the use of hydrogen and zero-emission vehicle (ZEV) technology, while simultaneously creating clean-tech jobs. “B.C. is home to many innovative clean-tech companies that are helping us grow as a leader in the hydrogen economy […]
Goodbye, Gas: Canadian government banning all new gas-powered car sales by 2035
Ottawa, Ontario — The Canadian federal government has announced it will ban sales of all new gas-powered cars by 2035. How Canada will plan to reach this ambitious goal is not currently disclosed at this time, but Transport Minister Omar Alghabra says the Federal government will do whatever it takes to pave the way for […]
