Atlas-Affiliated Think Tank Wants Canada to Pump Breaks on EVs

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By Taylor NoakesMar 17, 2025, 12:09 pm1.1k ptsInteresting
Arguing that electric vehicles (EVs) are too expensive and will lower Canadians’ quality of life, the Montreal Economic Institute (MEI) — an anti-regulation lobby group associated with Atlas Network — wants the Canadian government to repeal its EV mandate. In December 2023, Canada’s federal government…

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