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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.

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Canada bucks global trends as ZEV sales grow

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According to Stats Can, The majority of these registrations were battery-electric vehicles (BEVs), which made up 73.8 Plug-in hybrid electric vehicles (PHEVs) accounted for the remaining 26.2 per cent (48,489 units) of the total ZEV registrations. per cent (17,244 units, a year-over-year increase of 43 per cent). .

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2026 Chevrolet Bolt Springs Into CGI Action as America's Most Affordable Electric Vehicle

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General Motors has an entire EV family brewing across many of its brands, and of course, the most substantial lineup is reserved for the Chevrolet brand. However, it also needs a great entry-level hook to thrive, not just survive. continue reading. )

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2026 Mercedes-AMG GLC 53 EV Makes Spy Photo Debut, Packs Dual-Motor AWD

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Its abysmal driving range and high starting price would have rendered it uncompetitive against similar crossovers, but Merc will make amends in 2025 for model year 2026. Joining the four-cylinder GLC, the GLC EV will be far more compelling than its predecessor due to its electric vehicle-centric platform. The jury is out whethe.

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Another new high for ZEV sales in Canada

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Canadians appetite for zero-emission vehicles has yet to wane as another new high was hit for new registrations of battery and plug-in hybrid electric vehicles. per cent of new vehicle registrations in Canada were ZEVs. per cent in 2026, and 30.7 Third-quarter data from S&P Global Mobility show that 16.5

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Why these suppliers see big opportunities in EVs

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Many automotive aftermarket suppliers see many opportunities for revenue growth across the entire industry with electric vehicles. As Dave Miller, vice president of global product line management at Gates, explained, internal combustion engine vehicle design has traditionally been generally simple under the hood. Just how much?

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Cadillac Unveils 2026 Vistiq Featuring Advanced Tech and Bidirectional Charging

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The new luxury electric vehicle SUV features three rows, advanced tech, and a sustainable design starting at $78,790.