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Environment committee Thanks, Ms. Collins. In terms of demand, it's hard to isolate whether we're creating demand or forcing demand, but from the surveys and polls we have seen, it's very clear that Canadians want to drive electric vehicles. A survey by Toyota last year found that 52% Canadians think
November 2nd, 2020Committee meeting
Joanna Kyriazis
Environment committee This is the direction the world is going in. Let's prepare our auto sector to capture that economic benefit.
November 2nd, 2020Committee meeting
Joanna Kyriazis
Environment committee I would agree with Mr. Allan. We are certainly making progress. Range anxiety is perhaps over-exaggerated, given that the majority of Canadians are going to be charging at home overnight. That said, we still have low levels. As of 2019 we have 290 charging stations per one millio
November 2nd, 2020Committee meeting
Joanna Kyriazis
Environment committee I too want to close with talking about the economic opportunity. Electric vehicles save Canadians money. On average, they'll save about $2,000 per year because electric vehicles cost less to fuel and maintain than internal combustion engine vehicles. Economy-wide, zero-emissio
November 2nd, 2020Committee meeting
Joanna Kyriazis