Ottawa commits $84M to install more than 8,000 EV chargers

CBC: In an effort to address range anxiety and get more drivers into electric vehicles, the federal government is committing to fund and further expand the country’s EV charging infrastructure.

The ministers of the environment, energy and transport are expected on Tuesday to announce $84.4 million in funding for more than 8,000 new chargers across the country.

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The government’s auto strategy, released Thursday, came with a $1.5-billion commitment through the Canada Infrastructure Bank, and said the government will “develop a new National Charging Infrastructure Strategy.”…