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Join EVfriendly at the Fully Charged Show in Vancouver
Visit our EVfriendly booth at the upcoming electrification expo at the Vancouver Convention Centre, September 8–10, 2023. The Fully Charged Show, the world’s leading home energy and electric vehicle exhibition, will be making its debut in Canada from September 8–10, 2023. Be sure to visit our EVfriendly booth #721 on ...
EVfriendly News Roundup – June 2023
China’s EV Exports to Canada Soar as Tesla Starts to Deliver China’s electric vehicle (EV) exports to Canada skyrocketed in May, driven by Tesla’s delivery of its Shanghai-produced models. Chinese car manufacturers shipped a record $250 million worth of EVs (6,214 units) to Canada, accounting for 8% of China’s global ...
From Horse-Drawn Carriages to Electric Vehicles: Lessons from the Past About How to Adopt Change
How is the transition from driving gas-powered to electric vehicles similar to the transition from the horse and carriage to the automobile in the early 20th century? By Ken Hendricks What it must have been like to witness the first automobile driving down Hastings Street in Vancouver, British Columbia! The ...
The Impact of Electrification on the Auto Recycling and Collision Repair Industries
At the recent EV RoundTable conference in Toronto, hosted by the Auto Recyclers of Canada, Ryan Mandell, director of claims performance for Mitchell International, presented some informative statistics detailing the impact of electric vehicles (EVs) on insurance claims, recycled parts, and the repair industry. Below are some of the highlights ...