B.C. lowers rebate cap on electric vehicles, triggers industry backlash On June 18, 2024, British Columbia reduced the rebate cap for electric vehicles from $55,000 to $50,000, limiting the $4,000 rebate to cheaper models. This move has faced criticism from Canadian automobile industry leaders, who argue it was made hastily ...

New BYD Hybrid Can Drive Non-Stop for More Than 2,000 Kilometers BYD Co. unveiled a new hybrid powertrain that can travel over 2,000 kilometres (1,250 miles) without recharging or refuelling, outpacing rivals Toyota and Volkswagen. This technology, featured in the Qin L and Seal 06 sedans, is set to launch ...

Honda to set up $11 bln electric vehicle, battery plants in Canada Honda is investing $11 billion in Ontario, Canada, to build electric vehicle and battery plants, its largest investment in the country. This move aims to meet growing North American demand for EVs. Honda plans to start operations by ...

Electric tops 10 per cent of vehicle sales in Canada for first time In 2023, electric vehicle registrations in Canada exceeded 10% of total new vehicle registrations for the first time, according to Statistics Canada. This milestone reflects a growing trend in EV adoption, with plug-in hybrids and hybrids leading ...