Uploaded August 2021 | Updated September 2026, 1 week ago

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In this episode, Dr. Nathan Lemphers talks about how the politics of electrification are formed in different parts of Canada. He highlights the opportunity for industry associations like EV Society to collaborate with other entities in order to accelerate EV adoption.

⏱️ Chapters:
0:00 Introduction
4:00 Scope of EV Politics in Canada
8:00 The Power of Storytelling in Electrification
12:02 Countering EV Myths and Misinformation
16:05 Industry's Evolving Stance on EVs
20:00 Community Framing: Where Canadians Charge
24:00 Aligning Stakeholders on EV Messaging
28:02 EVs and Canadian Identity
32:02 EV Market Data and Key Trends
36:06 Canada-US Auto Sector Integration
40:02 Provincial Policy Differences Across Canada
44:00 Grid Efficiency and the Case for Electrification
48:04 Q&A with Audience
52:04 Alberta's Political Barriers to EV Funding
56:03 Federal and Provincial Roles in EV Infrastructure