Despite an understandable dip in numbers due to the Pandemic lockdown, Canadian EV Sales for the first Quarter of 2020 still increased their market share. According to data published by Electric Autonomy Canada, the January through March period saw sales of 8,412 battery-electric and 3,586 plug-in hybrid vehicles. This represented a 3.8% share of all light-duty cars and trucks sold…
BC Hydro continues to upgrade its DCFC chargers across the province. The locations on Vancouver Island are as follows. Chargers at four locations on Vancouver Island were converted from Greenlots to BC Hydro EV network this week. The original Colwood charger, Qualicum Quality Foods, Courtenay Superstore and Campbell River Community Centre. Port Alberni Station – This station is being upgraded…
Despite a contracting global economy, reduction of staff to meet social distancing regulations and transitioning facilities to produce medical ventilators, Tesla still beat industry estimates of the number of cars it would be able to deliver in the first three months of 2020. While automotive experts had predicted 77,000 vehicle deliveries, Tesla put 88,400 new cars in the hands of…
Plug-In BC recently shared links to a trio of tools to support the EV Community. While experienced drivers will be familiar with most of them, they’re a great help to new EV owners. Plugshare has been around for years and is one of the most popular and reliable places to find both the location and availability of public charging stations….
