According to a recent survey, nearly 60% of Canadians are against the federal government’s mandate requiring that all new vehicle sales be zero-emission vehicles (ZEVs) by a certain date. These findings shed light on the potential challenges policymakers face as they attempt to push forward their environmental agendas.
The survey indicates a significant resistance among the Canadian population, suggesting that many are either unconvinced by the benefits of ZEVs or are concerned about issues such as vehicle costs, infrastructure readiness, and the practicality of such a sweeping transition in their daily lives.
It is critical for stakeholders and policymakers to address these concerns through comprehensive communication strategies and by implementing supportive measures that could facilitate this transition for Canadian consumers. By taking a balanced approach, the goal of a more sustainable and eco-friendly transportation system in Canada can be more widely accepted and effectively realized.
Source: Automotive News Canada
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