Most Canadians would consider EV, but worry about winter: survey
A new KPMG survey also found Tesla and Toyota are virtually tied for the brand that most would buy
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A new KPMG survey also found Tesla and Toyota are virtually tied for the brand that most would buy
Moving the needle on electric-vehicle adoption will hinge on addressing consumer concerns
The Liberals, NDP and Conservatives all have platforms that call for a shift to electric vehicles in the next 15 years, but it’s going to take a massive shift in consumer buying and ramped up investment in charging stations to make that possible, experts say.
The Globe and Mail Jason Tchir Published March 3, 2021 Sean Kilpatrick/The Canadian Press Who killed the gasoline-powered car? That’s a question we could be asking in less than a decade, if Volvo sticks to predictions made by its CEO. “I would be surprised if we wouldn’t deliver only electric cars from 2030,” Volvo CEO Hakan Samuelsson said at an online-summit in December. Story continues below advertisement In January this year, General Motors announced that it would stop selling gas-powered vehicles by 2035, and there are reports that Volkswagen is planning to switch to all-elect...