CANADIAN GOVERNMENT MAY EXTEND ZERO EMISSIONS VEHICLE SUBSIDY SCHEME, FOLLOWING GREEN-GROWTH STRATEGY

The Canadian government is likely to extend its ‘Incentives for Zero-Emission Vehicles’ subsidy program when it brings an economic update statement to parliament during the fall, the Canadian Automobile Dealers Association (CADA) predicts. Its Chief Economist Oumar Dicko highlighted promises within a ‘Throne Speech’ delivered on September 23 (1), outlining the Liberal government’s plans, which said it would “make zero-emissions vehicles more affordable while investing in more charging stations across the country”. With Prime Minister Justin ...


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