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If they really wanted to incentivise people to get into greener cars, they could roll back some of those, rather than offering rebates that only benefit a small percentage of the population.
Introducing cheaper Chinese EVs might seem like a plausible short-term solution to bridge the affordability gap. Consumer rebates have proven effective in addressing the affordability of EVs, as demonstrated in provinces like Quebec and British Columbia. More importantly, it’s not the only way to address the affordability gap.
They did so after Transport Canada announced on Monday that they would pause the IncentivesforZero-EmissionVehicles(iZEV) rebate program , which offered a purchase incentive of up to $5,000. The Quebec government announced in December it is putting a pause on its rebates worth up to $4,000 in February through to the end of March.
Government Incentives: Many regions offer tax rebates and incentives for purchasing EVs, making them more attractive to buyers. SupplyChain Transparency: Enhance trust with customers by ensuring source authenticity and transaction integrity. Smart Contracts: Automate agreements for sales, financing, and leasing processes.
Yes, we’ve figured out most of the supplychain issues, but no we’re still not out of it just yet.” He says certain brands, specifically ones that offer a hybrid variant, are “red hot” among consumers, turning over from 14-16 days because there isn’t enough supply. We see this repeated all over the Canadian landscape.
For example, if a particular car model consistently performs well in terms of sales, it may indicate that consumers are drawn to its features, design, or price point. Incentives can take various forms, such as cash rebates, low-interest financing, or discounted lease rates.
Bernard, who just arrived after a media blitz in Ottawa, where he was giving media interviews in reaction to the federal governments decision to shut down their iZEV rebate program for EV buyers, provided an update to dealers about some of the chaos going on in Ottawa on several fronts.
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