Building electric cars in Canada is key to reaching climate goals, recharging auto industry
With transportation responsible for a quarter of emissions, it will be hard to meet the federal government’s national pollution targets without addressing Canada’s car conundrum, write Merran Smith and Sarah Petrevan.A man plugs in his Volkswagen e-Golf at a charging station in Peterborough, Ont. Demand for electric vehicles has far outpaced production, and a recent Transport Canada…