Author: EVAA Staff
Pricing changes: Leduc chargers
To help recover costs and encourage drivers to move their vehicle after charging, all Leduc-owned level 3 (EV) charging stations will cost $10 per hour to use starting later this spring. Level 2 EV charging stations will remain free. A surcharge for extended charging periods will also be implemented: $10 per hour for vehicles plugged…
Newsletter – Spring 2024
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Earn ChargeHub Charging Credits
ChargeHub is introducing a program that we are excited to share with our members. Here’s a brief overview of how the program works: Install and sign up for the ChargeHub app on either Android or iPhone. Android App iPhone App Ensure to add “CH Travel” to the end of your username, as this helps in…
Appeal of EVs to continue to grow in Red Deer area
The Red Deer area in Alberta is seeing a growing interest in electric vehicles (EVs), with about 500 of Alberta’s 10,000 registered EVs located in the region. This interest is driven by higher fuel taxes and the availability of local EV chargers, especially along Highway 2, which is crucial during winter due to reduced EV…
Alberta’s Premier gets details wrong about EVs in 2035
Yesterday Alberta’s Premier, Danielle Smith, made an inaccurate/false statement when talking to the press. “They (Federal government) have threatened to not allow for combustion engine vehicles to be on the road after 2035” False. This is simply untrue. Come 2035 Albertans can continue driving their ICE vehicles. They can also continue to purchase new vehicles…
Upcoming Website Refresh
We are planning to revamp things a bit on our website – to better serve our community and promote sustainable transportation. As part of this initiative, we are looking for talented individuals to help us with the design and visual aspects of the website. If you have skills in any of these areas and are…
FortisAlberta – Supporting EVAA and EVs in Alberta
We are extremely excited to announce FortisAlberta as our newest Supporter! We are even more excited to announce their EV Smart Charging Pilot. EV-owning FortisAlberta customers can earn $150 while also helping FortisAlberta better understand the impact EV charging has on our infrastructure. Hyundai EV-owning FortisAlberta customers can now take part in FortisAlberta’s EV Smart…
EVAA proudly welcomes Evalence & CECM as Supporters
Evalence focuses on EV charger installations so you can focus on what matters to you. Their team handles everything from hardware, permitting, installation, and finishing. Canada Electric Car Management (CECM) – Superior service, personalized attention. CECM started with the simple mission of creating a better service experience for Tesla owners. We now supply and install…
Every new passenger car sold in the world will be electric by 2040, says Exxon Mobil CEO
Even Exxon Mobil thinks electric vehicles are the future. The oil giant is predicting that by 2040, every new passenger car sold in the world will be electric, CEO Darren Woods told CNBC’s David Faber in an interview. In 2021, just 9% of all passenger car sales were electric vehicles, including plug-in hybrids, according to market research company…