Canada driving forward with its zero-emission vehicle ambitions

The question on everyone’s mind after the Dec. 21 announcement of regulations for the wholesale adoption of light duty ZEVs by 2035 is obvious: now what?

Environment Minister Steven Guilbeault announced proposed regulations that set zero-emission vehicle sales targets for manufacturers and importers of new passenger cars, SUVs, and pickup trucks on Dec. 21. The Hill Times photograph by Andrew Meade and Pexels photograph by Rathaphon Nanthapreecha

Opinion

BY SUZANNE GOLDBERG

December 29, 2022

On Dec. 14, the Government of Canada launched its Clean On-Road Transportation Plan, setting ambitious—but achievable—targets for zero-emission vehicle (ZEV) sales. The government followed that up on Dec. 21 by announcing major progress on this public policy priority, in...

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