Transportation Trials: Auditor General of Canada says only two of five transportation initiatives ‘on track’ to achieving 2030 zero-emission goals, in new report
Ottawa, Ontario — In a new report from the Government of Canada evaluating the country’s decarbonization efforts, the Auditor General of Canada says that only two of five transportation-related initiatives are “on track” to achieving zero-emission goals by 2030. In total, the Auditor General reviewed 20 policies and programs within the country related to decarbonization […]
Recycling Rates: Alberta to introduce renewable energy recycling fee for electric vehicles
Edmonton, Alberta — As noted in a recent Global News report, Alberta is looking to expand its recycling program and within this, will be applying a fee to dispose of electric vehicles. According to the news report, the fee will also apply to solar panels and wind turbines alongside EVs. In a video detailing the […]
Mandatory Maneuvers: Centennial College announces electric vehicle education now required for automotive–motive power technician program
Toronto, Ontario — In a press release from the school, Centennial College’s School of Transportation has announced that students starting the Automotive–Motive Power Technician program will now be required to complete electric vehicle and hybrid courses as part of training. Specifically, Centennial College noted that “the move is designed to stay ahead of the curve […]
Tesla Touch-Ups: Tesla to update entry-level Model 3 and Model Y with larger battery pack
Toronto, Ontario — Tesla is reportedly looking to upgrade its Model 3 and potentially Model Y models with a larger and more efficient battery pack. As noted by Drive Tesla Canada, the battery pack upgrade, referred to as the CATL “6M” or “E1A,” features a four percent net capacity increase from 60kWh to 62.5kWh and […]
