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Where interest is growing as EVs tail off

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While electric vehicles (EVs) continued to appeal to Canadian car shoppers in 2024, widespread adoption remains low, according to data from AutoTrader. The data revealed that search interest in EVs grew by nine per cent this year, yet still represents just eight per cent of total vehicle searches on the platform.

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A Year in Review: A List of 2023’s Best Electric Vehicles for Students in Automotive Training

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The Electric Vehicle industry has witnessed several exciting new developments in 2023. These innovative features have been integrated into the most recent vehicles and others in development. This has resulted in the release of Electric cars that make driving more convenient, safer, faster, and environmentally friendly.

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How Canadian new vehicle sales fared in 2024

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The Canadian light vehicle market saw a significant rebound in 2024, with overall sales reaching an estimated 1.86 million units sold in 2023, according to DesRosiers Automotive Consultants. The growth of SUVs led to a new record for light truck share, with passenger cars falling to only 13.4 per cent sales increase over 2023.

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Why more dealer incentives could be coming to new vehicles

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As new vehicle inventory continues to grow and sales slow, manufacturers and dealers are expected to offer higher incentives to keep cars and trucks moving off lots in 2025. New vehicle inventory reached 3.23 million in November 2023. Kelley Blue Book also noted that incentives for electric vehicles increased.

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EV World: A learning experience

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Here’s what they’ve learned during the experience — and what they find customers are learning along the way Despite all the noise, the negative talk, the pullback from automakers and global trends, Canadians are still turning out to buy electric vehicles. per cent of all new vehicle registrations, while plug-in hybrids were another 3.5

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PHEVs shine but for how much longer?

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Last year was a challenging time for the electric car market, but plug-in hybrid electric vehicles (PHEVs) are experiencing significant growth, according to a new report. However, the future of this segment still points to all-electric. However, while battery electric vehicles have struggled, PHEVs have thrived.

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How much cheaper EVs need to get in Canada

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A new report highlighted just how much cheaper electric vehicles need to get in Canada to reach mandated sales levels. Last December, the federal government unveiled its Electric Vehicle Availability Standard, which outlines zero-emission vehicle sales targets for automakers.