Category: News
2018 EV Sales Numbers
Electric Mobility Canada published data for 2018. EV sales grew 125% and accounted for 2.2% of all passenger vehicle sales.
Non-Profit Announcement
EVAA was the brainchild of one forward-thinking individual back in 2014. He knew EVs were the future, but also knew it wouldn’t be an easy road ahead, especially here in Alberta. Thus, a Facebook group was born. Through much hard work, EVAA gained physical form, hosting National Drive Electric Week events in both Calgary and…
Peaks to Prairies Charging Corridor
[et_pb_section fb_built=”1″ _builder_version=”3.0.47″][et_pb_row _builder_version=”3.0.48″ background_size=”initial” background_position=”top_left” background_repeat=”repeat”][et_pb_column type=”1_3″ _builder_version=”3.0.47″][et_pb_text _builder_version=”3.19.15″ text_font_size=”16px”] EVAA was proud to be a part of the official launch of the Peaks to Prairies EV charging corridor project today in Lethbridge. Over 100 dignitaries and interested parties gathered at Lethbridge College. Various communities in southern Alberta have committed over $2,000,000 to ensure…
EVAA will be at the Edmonton Motorshow!
[et_pb_section bb_built=”1″][et_pb_row][et_pb_column type=”4_4″][et_pb_image _builder_version=”3.19.6″ src=”https://i2.wp.com/www.edmontonmotorshow.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/130/2016/09/cropped-edmonton-motorshow-logo-lg.png?ssl=1″ url=”https://www.edmontonmotorshow.com/” url_new_window=”on” background_color=”#000000″ align=”center” /][et_pb_text _builder_version=”3.19.6″] EVAA is excited to be headed to the Edmonton Motorshow April 4th-7th 2019. We will have EVs and owners on hand to discuss their experiences with electric vehicles in Alberta. Currently confirmed vehicles include Tesla’s amazing Model X, as well as their new Model…
EVAA on the radio – 770 CHQR
770 CHQR reached out to the EVAA to have a discussion about electric vehicles. William discussed charge times, electric corridors, rare earth minerals and more. Listen to our archive of it below. Note: They then had callers call in (unfortunately they did not keep William on the line to engage in the conversation). If interested,…
Christmas 2018 Tesla Road Trip Part 1
[et_pb_section bb_built=”1″][et_pb_row][et_pb_column type=”4_4″][et_pb_post_title _builder_version=”3.14″ /][et_pb_text _builder_version=”3.14″] If a friend asked you to join them and share the driving on a 2700km road trip from Edmonton to Phoenix in the middle of winter, what would you say? What if a pair of dogs were joining the two of you? Sitting in a cramped car, with the…
For Electric Cars, Focus on the Small Picture
[et_pb_section bb_built=”1″ fullwidth=”off” specialty=”off”][et_pb_row][et_pb_column type=”3_5″][et_pb_text] Electric vehicles, prized for their acceleration, are speeding up. Bloomberg NEF estimates the global electric vehicle market will this week pass the milestone of 4 million sold to date, according to a report published on Thursday. Having taken about five years to get to the first million, the last million…
It’s getting easier to own an electric car in Alberta’s oilpatch headquarter city
[et_pb_section bb_built=”1″ fullwidth=”off” specialty=”off”][et_pb_row][et_pb_column type=”3_5″][et_pb_text _builder_version=”3.13.1″] Michael Subasic and his family of five don’t fit the profile of gas-guzzling Calgary commuters who clog main thoroughfares on their way from suburban homes to work each morning. They own three electric cars. Subasic, an account executive for Apple, said they started leasing their first one nearly six…