Building Canadian Power in Advanced Battery Materials
Prime Minister Mark Carney’s trip to Beijing this week resulted in a trade agreement that will permit up to 49,000 Chinese EVs to enter Canada.
As the Canada Strong Budget (2025) deploys $280 billion in capital investments over five years, Canada’s battery sector is experiencing a rare alignment of political will, infrastructure funding, and market demand.
The past two years will be remembered as the moment when the global electric vehicle market achieved hockey-stick growth, with year-over-year sales tripling from 2020 to 2022.
Accelerate welcomes Volkswagen Group Canada Inc. as the newest member of Canada’s Zero-Emission Vehicle supply chain.
In the early part of this year, we’re looking forward to seeing whether and how Canada adopts an industrial policy approach to catalysing growth across the ZEV supply chain. In her Fall Economic Statement, Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Finance, Chrystia Freeland, indicated that, in response to the U.S. Inflation Reduction Act, the federal government would employ “a real, robust industrial policy” to facilitate the transition to a net-zero economy.
Accelerate is pleased to welcome Vancity Community Investment Bank (VCIB) as its newest Impact Partner.
The Accelerate Alliance welcomes the focus on incentivizing the purchase of light, medium and heavy-duty zero-emission vehicles (ZEV), as well as continued investment in charging infrastructure in the federal government’s 2030 Emissions Reductions Plan.
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Several Canadian Battery Task Force members have made statements in response to the recent series of electric vehicle battery supply chain developments in Canada.
Lomiko Metals Inc. (TSX.V:LMR) (“Lomiko Metals” or the “Company”) is pleased to announce the following corporate updates as it builds on the significant momentum of its 2021 activities.
20 Key stakeholders from Canada’s ZEV supply chain come together to Launch Accelerate-Accélérer
An Alliance between key players marks the start of an initiative aimed at building a robust, cross-Canada Zero Emission Vehicle (ZEV) industry supply chain
