Written Submission for the Pre-Budget Consultations in Advance of the Upcoming Federal Budget
That the Government of Canada:
- Support Canada’s zero emission vehicle (ZEV) manufacturing industry and dealerships by incentivizing consumer and fleet purchases of EVs in all vehicle classes
- Incentivize all Canadians to buy an electric vehicle with a used EV incentive
- Commit to Canada’s ZEV targets with regulatory measures
- Set and fund higher 1- and 5-year targets for EV charging station deployment
- Significantly increase electrification of government and Crown corporation fleets
- Support electrification of government and Crown corporation fleets by providing charging infrastructure
- Pre-order or bulk buy heavy-duty electric transit and school buses
- Expand funding for ZEV training programs
- Support EMC’s mission
- Provide four-year federal guarantee for ZEV loans
Read more: Written Submission for the Pre-Budget Consultations in Advance of the Upcoming Federal Budget (August 2020)