As the provincial government prepares to table its 2026 Budget, the NCDA says it will be looking for clear commitments that improve affordability, provide certainty around the province’s ZEV framework, and deliver meaningful investment in charging infrastructure to support continued EV adoption across British Columbia.
The federal government’s decision to end the Zero-Emission Vehicle (ZEV) mandate and re-establish EV purchase incentives are long-overdue recognition of market reality - and is urging the BC Government to follow suit.
This week, British Columbia’s Economic Update revealed a substantial level of debt and deficit, and the pressure is on government to find new revenue. But here’s the reality: families and businesses in BC are already at a breaking point.
The New Car Dealers Association of BC (NCDA) welcomes today’s federal announcement of $22.7 million to support eight new EV charging projects across British Columbia, adding more than 480 public and fleet chargers to improve access for electric vehicle drivers. While this is a positive step, NCDA cautions that charging infrastructure…