Ottawa's EV targets not achievable without support, says auto sector leader
Watch Brian Kingston, chief executive of the Canadian Vehicle Manufacturers’ Association, on Canada's EV aspirations
Brian Kingston, chief executive of the Canadian Vehicle Manufacturers’ Association, talks with the Financial Post’s Larysa Harapyn about the state of Canada’s auto sector and the transition to electric vehicles.
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To meet Ottawa’s target for 100 per cent EV sales by 2035, Canada would need 17 times as many public charging stations and stronger incentives for Canadians’ to buy electric vehicles, he says.
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