Electric vehicle rebates paused as federal program runs out of money
- The federal program for electric vehicle incentives in Canada has paused due to a lack of funding, ending over two months early, as reported by the Canadian Press.
- Automakers are calling for an end to electric vehicle sales mandates after the incentive program's pause, stating concerns about charging infrastructure, according to the Canadian Vehicle Manufacturers Association.
- Only 28 percent of Canadians are considering an electric vehicle purchase in 2024, a decline from 47 percent in 2022, as stated in a report by RBC.
- Transport Minister Anita Anand expressed delight at the program's success and emphasized continued engagement with various stakeholders for decarbonizing transportation.
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