EV-ready parking spots should be required in new apartment builds: report

EV-ready parking spots should be required in new apartment builds: report

TORONTO — New multi-unit buildings across Canada should be required to make their parking spots electric-vehicle ready as a possible way to spur EV uptake, a report released Wednesday suggested. As Canada sets out on major home-building plans, the federal government and most provinces have no regulations to ensure those apartments are EV ready, the […]

Report calls for all new apartment buildings to have EV charging capability

A new report from Clean Energy Canada is calling on all levels of government to ensure new apartment buildings come equipped with electric vehicle chargers, and also provide funding to retrofit older buildings.

Canada’s housing buildout a critical moment to ensure new condos include EV charging: report

VANCOUVER, British Columbia, March 26, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- A third of Canadians live in apartment or condo buildings. In most major cities, that proportion is even higher. But charging an EV can be more challenging for apartment dwellers, posing…

Rules for a Condominium Association to Consider Regarding the Installation of Electric Vehicle Charging Stations | Florida Condo & HOA Law Blog

Electric Vehicles (EV) continue to become more commonplace on our Florida streets. This increase of EVs has also led to an increase in the need for EV Charging Stations (EVCS). In addition to the public EVCS we see in mall parking lots and other public parking stations, owners of EVs are looking for the convenience of charging their EVs at their home. For Single-Family homeowners we see these EVCS being installed in their garages. However, for C…

B.C. real estate a roadblock for EV charging expansion, say experts

Obstacles to expanding EV charging in Vancouver include high costs for land, equipment and building upgrades

Canada’s housing buildout a critical moment to ensure new condos include EV charging: report - Clean Energy Canada

VANCOUVER — A third of Canadians live in apartment or condo buildings. In most major cities, that proportion is even higher. But charging an EV can be more challenging for apartment dwellers, posing a barrier to adoption for some. As Canada embarks on a generational housing buildout, the time is now to support EV charging in condos, argues a new Clean Energy Canada report, Electrifying the Lot. Installing EV charging in new builds is three to fo…