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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]

Opinion

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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U.S. share of hybrid and EV sales reached a record in the third quarter

December 4, 2024 Energi Staff

This article was published by the US Energy Information Administration on Dec. 4, 2024. By Monica Abboud The share of electric and hybrid vehicle sales in the United States increased again in the third quarter [Read more]

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EV batteries improve while automakers scale back production goals

December 2, 2024 Energi Staff

This article was published by The Energy Mix on Nov. 28, 2024. By Christopher Bonasia The electric vehicle battery industry is evolving—offering cheaper batteries made of different materials and, for older batteries, greater recycling capacity [Read more]

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Manitoba Hydro considers utility-owned EV charging network

November 22, 2024 Energi Staff

This article was published by The Energy Mix on Nov. 22, 2024. Manitoba Hydro is considering building a public network of electric vehicle chargers, Electric Autonomy Canada reports. The new network, recommended in the province’s Affordable Energy Plan, [Read more]

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What’s driving decreasing gasoline consumption in China?

November 20, 2024 Energi Staff

This article was published by the US Energy Information Administration on Nov. 20, 2024. By Jeff Barron Gasoline consumption in China has begun to fall in recent months amid increased sales of electric vehicles, slow [Read more]

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B.C. condo developer pledges all-electric parking garage

November 14, 2024 Energi Staff

This article was published by The Energy Mix on Nov. 14, 2024. By Gaye Taylor British Columbia’s condominium scene has the potential to become a whole lot greener with the recent unveiling of a new [Read more]

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Stellantis to road test solid state batteries

November 8, 2024 Energi Staff

This article was published by The Energy Mix on Nov. 8, 2024. By Tova Gaster Carmaker Stellantis plans to launch a test fleet of electric vehicles featuring solid state batteries, a much-anticipated technology with potential [Read more]

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Public EV chargers are good for the planet. They’re also good for business.

October 22, 2024 Energi Staff

This article was published by Grist on Oct. 22, 2024. By Tik Root When the Racetrac chain of convenience stores was deciding whether to install electric vehicle chargers, project lead Rushi Patel started with a blank Excel [Read more]

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Alberta needs a Plan B

by Markham Hislop in Markham on Energy

Oil finally has a competitor (electricity) Alberta already has a Plan A. It’s called the Emissions Reduction and Energy Development Plan. To understand how risky it is, you need to understand OPEC’s “Oil and Gas [Read more]

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