EV projects are stumbling. Is Canada's big bet still on track? - CBC
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CanadaThe federal and provincial governments bet billions on the rapid rise of the electric vehicle industry. But major EV and battery projects in Ontario, Quebec and British Columbia have since been delayed, cancelled, suspended, substantially changed — and in one case, gone bankrupt — as automakers and suppliers adjust to weaker-than-anticipated demand. Volkswagen battery plant in Ontario latest major project to be delayedColin Butler · CBC News · Posted: Oct 03, 2026 4:00 AM EDT | Last Updated: October 3Listen to this articleEstimated 7 minutesThe audio version of this article is generated by AI-based technology. Mispronunciations can occur. We are working with our partners to continually review and improve the results. The steel frame of PowerCo's battery plant rises from the construction site in St. Thomas, Ont. Volkswagen's battery subsidiary now says production at the plant will begin in 2029, two years later than originally planned. (Patrick Morrell/CBC)The federal and provincial governments bet billions on the rapid rise of the electric vehicle industry.
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