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BYD Eyes Canadian Manufacturing, But Shuts the Door on Joint Venture

March 20, 2026 Energi Staff

This article was published by The Energy Mix on March 15, 2026. Chinese electric vehicle giant BYD is open to acquiring a competing manufacturer and setting up shop to produce cars in Canada—but not if [Read more]

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U.S. EV Sales Fell in 2025 as Hybrid Vehicles Gained Ground

February 9, 2026 Energi Staff

U.S. sales of electric vehicles faltered in 2025 amid the expiration of key federal tax incentives, even as hybrid vehicle purchases continued to rise, according to new estimates from the U.S. Energy Information Administration (EIA). [Read more]

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The Electrotech Revolution in 10 Charts and Not Too Many Numbers

January 30, 2026 Energi Staff

This article was published by DER Task Force on Jan. 27, 2026. By Daan Walter, Kingsmill Bond, and Sam Butler-Sloss 2025 was a year of new electric thinking. We saw many energy analysts and writers argue that there [Read more]

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New BYD EV Models Gain 400-Km Charge in 5 Minutes, Widening Lead Over Tesla

December 27, 2025 Energi Staff

This article was published by The Energy Mix on Dec. 24, 2025. By Christopher Bonasia Chinese electric vehicle maker BYD was set earlier this year to release a model that will be able to drive [Read more]

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Used EVs have never been cheaper. But are they a good deal?

September 23, 2025 Energi Staff

This article was published by Grist on Sept. 23, 2025 By Tik Root The deals on used electric vehicles right now are shocking. In 2017, a brand-new Nissan Leaf carried a price tag of about [Read more]

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ZEVs in Canada—latest trends, including region- and make/model-level insights

August 18, 2025 Energi Staff

This article was published by the Canada Energy Regulator on Aug. 6, 2025. Prior to the reduction observed in the first quarter of 2025, zero emission vehicles (or ZEVs – including plug-in hybrid electric vehicles [Read more]

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Five key policies to promote road transport electrification in developing markets

August 14, 2025 Energi Staff

This article was published by IRENA on August 11, 2025. Road transport accounts for approximately 18 per cent of total global CO2 emissions and is linked to a significant share of urban air pollution, as around 94 [Read more]

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New BYD EV models gain 400-Km charge in 5 minutes, widening lead over Tesla

March 28, 2025 Energi Staff

This article was published by The Energy Mix on March 27, 2025. By Chris Bonasia Chinese electric vehicle maker BYD is set to release a model that will be able to drive up to 400 [Read more]

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Opinion: As the U.S. drives backwards, Canada must pull ahead

March 21, 2025 Energi Staff

This article was published by the Pembina Institute on March 21, 2025. By Hongyu Xiao The road ahead for Canada’s transition to electric vehicles is not without challenges, but the opportunity remains clear. While uncertainty [Read more]

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Opinion: Oil demand for fuels in China has reached a plateau

March 11, 2025 Energi Staff

This article was published by the International Energy Agency on March 11, 2025. By Ciarán Healy, Oil Market Analyst Rebecca McKimm, China Programme Manager Ivo Walinga, China Programme Officer China’s era of rapid oil fuels [Read more]

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The battery industry has entered a new phase

March 6, 2025 Energi Staff

This article was published by the International Energy Agency on March 5, 2025.  By Teo Lombardo, Transport Modeller Leonardo Paoli, Clean Transport Analyst Araceli Fernandez Pales, Head of Technology Innovation Unit Timur Gül, Chief Energy [Read more]

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Aluminum-ion battery design boosts safety, shows promise for energy storage

February 28, 2025 Energi Staff

This article was published by The Energy Mix on Feb. 27, 2025. By Christopher Bonasia Researchers have designed a new aluminum-ion battery that could improve the safety, sustainability, and affordability of large-scale energy storage—though more [Read more]

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North-Central B.C. network hits million-kilometre EV charging milestone

February 27, 2025 Energi Staff

This article was published by The Energy Mix on Feb. 27, 2025. By Gaye Taylor A network of EV charging stations across central and northern B.C. has now powered one million kilometres of emissions-free travel, [Read more]

Opinion

Opinion: Growing geopolitical tensions underscore the need for stronger action on critical minerals security

February 10, 2025 Energi Staff

This article was published by the International Energy Agency on Feb. 9, 2025. By Shobhan Dhir, Critical Minerals Analyst Eric Buisson, Critical Minerals Analyst Tae-Yoon Kim, Head of Energy Minerals Analysis Unit Current market dynamics [Read more]

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Canada’s EV sales defy slowdown narrative, but supply chain challenges loom

January 24, 2025 Energi Staff

This article was published by The Energy Mix on Jan. 24, 2025. By Christopher Bonasia Canada’s electric vehicle sales continue to climb despite reports of slowing growth in the sector, but supply chain bottlenecks could [Read more]

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Small fleet operators face barriers in Canada’s electric vehicle transition

January 14, 2025 Energi Staff

TORONTO, ON – As global electric vehicle sales soar to record highs — projected to hit 16.7 million units in 2024 — Canada’s small fleet operators remain at a crossroads. While electric vehicles now make [Read more]

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Cheaper electric cars: the key to unlocking mass-market adoption

December 20, 2024 Energi Staff

This article was published by the International Energy Agency on Dec. 20, 2024. By Jules Sery, Transport Modeller Jean-Baptiste Le Marois, Energy Innovation Programme Officer Global electric car sales in 2024 remained strong, but reaching [Read more]

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Lion Electric granted creditor protection, stock trading halted

December 20, 2024 Energi Staff

This article was published by The Energy Mix on Dec. 19, 2024. By Christopher Bonasia Lion Electric, a Quebec-based manufacturer of all-electric heavy-duty vehicles, has been granted creditor protection after defaulting on two loans. A [Read more]

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Mercedes-Benz developing solar paint to extend EV range

December 10, 2024 Energi Staff

This article was published by The Energy Mix on Dec. 11, 2024. By Christopher Bonasia German automaker Mercedes-Benz is researching ways to apply solar paint to electric vehicles to power their batteries and extend the [Read more]

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BC Hydro launches its first EV fast charging hub in the Okanagan, featuring higher-powered charger

December 5, 2024 Energi Staff

LAKE COUNTRY: BC Hydro has opened its first electric vehicle fast charging hub in Lake Country – the largest hub in its network – providing space for up to 22 EVs to charge at the same [Read more]

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