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minus-squareTheFeatureCreature@lemmy.calinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up9·3 days agoAccording to Statistics Canada, 264,000 EV’s were sold in 2024. 50,000 of those potentially being Chinese EVs is not a small percentage. That is a significant chunk of our yearly EV sales.
minus-squareSaveTheTuaHawk@lemmy.calinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2·2 days agoThe only reason why EV sales are not higher is we only get overpriced Nazi garbage for the most part.
minus-squareParanoid Factoid@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up1·2 days agoNo. There are genuine problems with EVs in the kind of cold and snow Canada sees in the heartland and up north. But you’ll see lots of EVs in Vancouver, where weather is moderate.
minus-squareSaveTheTuaHawk@lemmy.calinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·2 days agothere are tons of EVs in Southern Ontario.
According to Statistics Canada, 264,000 EV’s were sold in 2024.
50,000 of those potentially being Chinese EVs is not a small percentage. That is a significant chunk of our yearly EV sales.
The only reason why EV sales are not higher is we only get overpriced Nazi garbage for the most part.
No. There are genuine problems with EVs in the kind of cold and snow Canada sees in the heartland and up north. But you’ll see lots of EVs in Vancouver, where weather is moderate.
there are tons of EVs in Southern Ontario.