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ARTICLE · 03 JANUARY 2024

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100% By 2035: Canada Seeks Ambitious Targets

The Government of Canada has announced new regulations that will set ambitious targets related to zero-emission vehicles (ZEVs) (the Regulations Amending the Passenger Automobile...

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The Government of Canada has announced new regulations that will set ambitious targets related to zero-emission vehicles (ZEVs) (the Regulations Amending the Passenger Automobile and Light Truck Greenhouse Gas Emission Regulations). The amended Regulations establish annual ZEV sales targets and a compliance credit system. Each year as of 2026, an increasing number of new vehicles sold in Canada will need to be ZEVs. These sales target requirements will supplement the emission standards that have already been established by the original Regulations. ZEV manufacturers and importers, as well as Canadian car purchasers, have effectively been placed on notice – the automotive future of Canada will be entirely electric and the market only has a few years to prepare itself.

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