Tech Innovation
Electric vehicles have China’s massive middle market surrounded
Tuesday, August 30, 2022, 6:56 AM MDT
As electric adoption takes off, different purchasing patterns are taking shape around the world. In some countries, automakers are mostly…
LG, Honda to set up US joint venture to make EV batteries
Monday, August 29, 2022, 7:01 AM MDT
Major South Korean battery maker LG and Japanese automaker Honda are investing $4.4 billion in a joint venture in the…
California approves ban on gas-powered car sales by 2035
Friday, August 26, 2022, 7:06 AM MDT
California becomes the world’s first government to effectively ban gas-powered vehicle sales by 2035 after a Thursday vote by the…
Canada has short window to get ahead of U.S. hydrogen efforts, backer warns
Thursday, August 25, 2022, 6:26 AM MDT
It is feasible to start exporting small shipments of Canadian-made hydrogen to Europe within three years but only if everyone…
U.S. climate bill’s subsidy bonanza gives new push to carbon capture
Wednesday, August 24, 2022, 6:56 AM MDT
U.S. companies that cut carbon emissions could qualify for subsidies on even the smallest projects under new climate legislation, unleashing a potentially unprecedented wave of investment in…
Car-charging investment soars, driven by EV growth and government funds
Friday, August 19, 2022, 6:56 AM MDT
More than $4.8 billion has been pumped into the electric-vehicle charging industry this year — a combination of roll-out announcements, debt financing,…
Trade minister vows to keep pushing US on global tax deal
Monday, August 15, 2022, 7:16 AM MDT
Canada’s trade minister praised US passage of a landmark tax and climate-change bill, playing down the potential for conflict over what was…
Trudeau and German Chancellor to sign hydrogen deal in Newfoundland
Monday, August 15, 2022, 6:16 AM MDT
Prime Minister Justin Trudeau and German Chancellor Olaf Scholz are set to sign a green energy agreement later this month…
Unifor calls for national auto strategy, dedicated ministry to capture EV potential
Friday, August 12, 2022, 7:48 AM MDT
Unifor is calling for a national auto strategy, and a dedicated federal government ministry to lead it, at a time of…
CRIN funds Ontario carbon conversion project
Friday, August 12, 2022, 7:22 AM MDT
A fourth project has earmarked for funding for the Clean Resource Innovation Network (CRIN)’s Low Emission Fuels and Products technology competition. Burlington-based Universal…
B.C.'s $10 million plastics fund aims to spur business to cut pollution, says Heyman
Wednesday, August 10, 2022, 7:05 AM MDT
British Columbia is increasing funding incentives for businesses to $10 million to develop products to reduce plastic pollution. Environment Minister…
Tesla, GM score biggest share of $1.2 billion EV order from startup Autonomy
Wednesday, August 10, 2022, 7 AM MDT
Tesla, GM, Volkswagen and Ford are among the automakers set to get big orders from Autonomy, a startup offering drivers the…
