Requiring automakers to make electric vehicles will give us the budget models we need

Canadians deserve relief from high car and gas prices. Thankfully, there is a solution.

Environment Minister Steven Guilbeault. 'At a time when Canadians are reeling from the devastating wildfires from this past summer, and the ongoing cost-of-living squeeze, a regulation that will cut carbon pollution by 430 million tonnes and cut the price of electric cars at the same time seems like a no-brainer,' writes Nate Wallace.The Hill Times photograph by Andrew Meade

Opinion

BY NATE WALLACE

December 14, 2023

This year, Canada passed a significant environmental milestone that is often pointed to as a key tipping point in the fight against climate change. The sticker prices of the best-selling and most common electric vehicles—like the Tesla Model 3, Hyundai Kona, and Chevy Bolt...

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