Independent EV journalism
Toronto · Est. 2026
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Our complete charger coverage — 13 articles and roughly 60 minutes of reading, ranked by relevance and freshness. Updated as news breaks.
infrastructure
4 min
New Brunswick's $5-million charger fund will add 16 fast-charging stations, but the head of New Brunswick EV says the bigger fix is keeping existing chargers online. The province has 294 charging locations and 596 ports.
infrastructure
4 min
EV charging cable thefts are surging across Canada as copper hits an all-time high of $20.99/kg. B.C. Hydro has lost about $1 million and 130 cables since October; Hydro-Québec thefts more than doubled year-over-year. Here's what it means for Canadian drivers.
infrastructure
4 min
EV public charger reliability in Canada — uptime statistics by network, what causes station outages, and how to handle a broken charger on a road trip.
infrastructure
4 min
Spanish EV charger maker Wallbox is shutting its Arlington, Texas factory and relocating to Barcelona amid debt restructuring. AC chargers for Canada were already moved to Spain months ago, and US-made home chargers are now being withdrawn too.
technology
4 min
Out of Spec's Kyle Conner confirmed at the Austin launch that the Cybercab has no onboard charger and cannot accept AC charging — DC fast charging and wireless inductive pads only. A consumer version under $30,000 could still charge at home, but not through a conventional Level 2 station.
infrastructure
4 min
Schneider Electric's Charge Home EV charger uses dynamic load management to help some Canadian homeowners avoid costly electrical panel upgrades — but there are limits.
infrastructure
6 min
Canadian EV charging apps compared — Tesla, FLO, ChargePoint, Petro-Canada, Ivy, Electric Highway, and the cross-network apps that replace them all.
infrastructure
5 min
New research from Driivz shows that peer recommendations now outweigh satellite navigation when EV drivers choose a charger, with 76% willing to abandon an entire network after one bad experience. The finding points to a 'social layer' that Canadian charging operators are racing to master.
infrastructure
4 min
Canadian EV charging etiquette — don't block stations, don't overstay, don't ICE-charge, and what to do when you find a busy station on a road trip.
infrastructure
5 min
A Michigan driver was billed $418 for a 44-minute session at a dealership charger listed as public — $5/kWh plus $5/minute, 31x the normal rate. Here's how Canadian drivers can avoid bill shock at dealer and host-owned chargers.
infrastructure
5 min
Level 2 home charger installation in Canada runs $500 to $2,500+ depending on your panel. Here's the honest breakdown by province, home type, and rebate.
infrastructure
6 min
Installing a home EV charger in Canada in 2026 — electrical requirements, permit costs, utility rebates, and how to avoid common installation mistakes.
infrastructure
6 min
Which Level 2 home EV charger is best for Canadian homes in 2026 — hardwired vs plug-in, 40A vs 48A, cold-weather performance, and installation costs.
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Charge News Canada publishes daily. This hub refreshes as new charger stories break, ranked by relevance and freshness.
Yes. Our charging cost calculator compares home vs public costs across all 10 provinces. It is linked from every charger page.
