Addendum to the 2012 Ontario Budget: Report on Expense Management Measures
Not clear what the impact will be, but no doubt this means fewer charging stations installed.
Redesign Electric Vehicles Programs
2012-13 reduced by $14.8 million
2013-14 reduced by $18.3 million
2014-15 reduced by $10.0 million
3-year total reduction $43.1 million
The Province provides two initiatives to support the adoption of electric vehicles (EVs) in Ontario. The Electric Vehicle Incentive Program provides incentive payments to consumers purchasing EVs. The Electric Vehicle Charging Infrastructure initiative supports the establishment of charging infrastructure for EVs. The EV incentive program has had lower-than-expected uptake. The two initiatives will be combined to improve effectiveness and efficiencies.
Not clear what the impact will be, but no doubt this means fewer charging stations installed.