Prime Minister Mark Carney is reopening Canada to Chinese-made EVs, lowering a 100 per cent tariff on imports, imposed in 2024, back to six per cent. While some are applauding the EV market opening up, others are raising concerns about the safety and security of vehicles from companies tied to the Chinese government. Here's what you need to know. How many are coming to Canada? Up to 49,000 EVs a year from China will be allowed into Canada, initially, which Carney says is less

First three of planned eight hubs accommodate both CCS-1 and NACS ports and offer up to 400 kW of power per charger Mercedes-Benz High-Power Charging opened three Level 3 charge hubs in the Vancouver area in January, 2026. For the first time in Canada, a public EV charger is adorned with the Tri-Star badge of Mercedes-Benz. The German automaker has opened three Mercedes-Benz High-Power charging hubs in southern British Columbia. Located in Abbotsford, Pitt Meadows, and Tsawwa

Kia is gearing up to introduce its new EV4 sedan in Canada, skipping the US market for the time being. With a starting price of $38,995, Kia Canada aims to make the vehicle "the most affordable dedicated EV in Canada." The Kia EV4 actually became available in Canada at the end of last year, marking the entry of the brand’s first global sedan model, following a series of SUV models. Kia writes that this model choice was made to drop an alternative in a very SUV-heavy market. T