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Overview of Québec’s EST Sector & Its Business Opportunities

The completion of the Diagnosis of the Funding Chain in Quebec’s Electric and Smart Transportation (EST) Sector has provided a clear picture of the issues related to financing.

Overview of Québec’s EST Sector & Its Business Opportunities | Capital Rising Guide

IMPULSION, Innovation Edition: The international summit on electric and smart transportation starts today

Montreal, March 13, 2023 — Propulsion Québec, the cluster for Electric and Smart Transportation (EST), presents IMPULSION, Innovation Edition, the first international summit on electric and smart transportation, taking place from March 13 to 15. More than 1,000 leaders and specialists from this cutting-edge sector are converging this week – from around the globe – at the Palais des congrès de Montréal to participate in this major event, which seeks to advance sustainable mobility in Quebec and around the world.

The State of Electric and Smart Transportation in Québec | Understanding the province’s unique role in the global EST revolution

Overview of Québec’s EST Sector & Its Business Opportunities | Investor’ Guide

EV Overview

Dashboard to see data on the vehicles on the road in Quebec for each engine type, whether electric or something else.

A TRIBUTE TO THE WOMEN IN OUR ECOSYSTEM – A portrait of the situation in the public domain

For a long time, the transportation sector consisted mostly of men. In the past ten years or so, more and more women can be found around discussion tables, in management roles and on executive boards of different leading corporations and organizations in our ecosystem.

BUSINESS MODELS AND FINANCING : Attract Investors to the EST Sector

Electric and smart transportation sector (EST) financing is a key element, both for start-ups and well-established organizations. Despite the multitude of economic and environmental opportunities stemming from EST, many investors are unfamiliar with our sector.

LITHIUM-ION BATTERIES : Local and international impact is on the horizon !

The lithium-ion battery sector is a key player in the future of electric and smart transportation in Quebec. Increasing announcements are highlighting the economic and environmental implications both locally and internationally.

Will industrial strategies chart a new course for the future of Quebec industries?

The Quebec economy—and more broadly the world economy—faces multiple challenges: the climate crisis, supply chain problems, labour shortages, inflation, etc. Quebec has an abundant supply of resources, know-how, and expertise; however, the next points on its agenda should include structuring, developing, and planning industrial activities.

The electric and smart transportation industry is taking action to address the labor shortage through the En route! project!

Propulsion Québec, the cluster for electric and smart transportation (EST), is undertaking the En route! to Careers in EST project aimed at showcasing Québec’s know-how and attracting new talent to promote access to a qualified workforce.

Hosting a Charging Station?

The new Clean Fuel Regulations, SOR/2022-140, (the “Regulations”) aim to displace the use of fossil fuels and promote the use of electric and hydrogen fuel cell vehicles.