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In Automotive School? 5 Things You’ll Love About the 2026 Mazda CX-5

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It is expected that the 2026 CX-5 will be a game-changer, especially for those interested in a hybrid technology specialization in automotive school. A More Tech-Savvy, Driver-Centric Cabin Inside, the 2026 CX-5 is expected to feature a high-end infotainment suite similar to Mazdas latest CX-60 and CX-90 models.

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Why Canada won’t hit EV targets

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Canada’s goal of having electric vehicles (EVs) make up 60 per cent of new vehicle sales by 2030 is increasingly looking unattainable, according to the president of the Global Automakers of Canada, and its keeping his members awake at night.

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Thousands head to KC for training

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Technicians were whisked away for sessions, some day-long, on the latest challenges theyll face under the hood, as well as training for ADAS and electric vehicles. 5 8, 2026. Service advisors had the chance to take classes on topics like customer service and selling strategies. Attendees came in from across the U.S.,

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Why B.C. dealers are concerned about EV rebate pause

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The New Car Dealers Association of BC (NCDA) has expressed concern over the British Columbia government’s decision to pause the CleanBC Go Electric Vehicle Rebate Program. per cent of new vehicle registrations in B.C. The policy calls for 26 per cent of all light vehicles sold by 2026 to be ZEVs and 90 per cent by 2030.

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Another new high for ZEV sales in Canada

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Canadians appetite for zero-emission vehicles has yet to wane as another new high was hit for new registrations of battery and plug-in hybrid electric vehicles. per cent of new vehicle registrations in Canada were ZEVs. per cent in 2026, and 30.7 Third-quarter data from S&P Global Mobility show that 16.5

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China Adopts Breakthrough EV Battery Safety Standard That Makes Battery Fires Impossible

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Carmakers must comply with the new standard by July 1, 2026. One of the most widespread misconceptions about electric vehicles is that they are bombs on wheels, ready to go off at any time. The new regulation mandates that EV batteries should prevent fires and explosions even if internal thermal runaway occurs. Time and ag.

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How much cheaper EVs need to get in Canada

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A new report highlighted just how much cheaper electric vehicles need to get in Canada to reach mandated sales levels. Last December, the federal government unveiled its Electric Vehicle Availability Standard, which outlines zero-emission vehicle sales targets for automakers.