Chris Alemany🇺🇦🇨🇦🇪🇸Feb 4

“Canada's incentive program for zero-emissions vehicles, known as iZEV, was suspended more than a year ago after it ran out of money due to high demand.”

Canadian consumers: we want EVs!

Government of Canada: Hello, we're from 2005. Let's do Fuel Efficiency!

#CanPoli #CdnPoli #EV #ClimateChange #ClimateAction #Driving #Affordability
https://www.cbc.ca/news/politics/ottawa-auto-strategy-announcement-evs-9.7073975

Government expected to scrap EV mandate in favour of new fuel efficiency system: source | CBC News

The federal government is expected to announce its national automotive strategy on Thursday that includes scrapping Canada's electric vehicle mandate and replacing it with a new system of fuel efficiency standards and credits, CBC News has learned.

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Show threadJames Hawley

@chris Good for Guilbeault, clearly saying this is wrong.

> "We need that mandate," said Guilbeault. "It is essential. Not just for climate change, but in terms of air pollution, the impacts, the health benefits of doing this are very important."

Industries always find a way to use crises to justify doing what they always wanted to do

Feb 4 at 9:06pmWeb