Technology & Policy

Over the air updates in cars benefits and risks for Canadians: Transport Canada now accepts OTA recalls, but 41% of new vehicles ship without data-residency rules.

Vehicle data privacy in canada what your car collects: every connected vehicle records up to 25 GB/hour. 7 critical steps Canadian drivers must take now.

Canada EV charging standards explained: NACS, CCS, and CHAdeMO compared across 7 networks. NACS wins by 2027 — here’s what Canadian drivers must know in 2026.

Can you disable driver monitoring systems in Canada? Legal and safety implications include $200,000 fines, voided warranties, and $420/year insurance hikes.

BC’s ZEV mandate stacks $9,000+ in rebates for 2026 buyers (CleanBC + iZEV). BC ZEV regulations explained for new car buyers across Vancouver and Victoria.

The canadian public charging etiquette rules new ev owners should know: don’t ICE stalls, never unplug strangers, move at 80%. 7 rules for Canadian drivers.

Digital keys for cars in Canada safe or risky? Safer — UWB blocks the relay attacks behind 70,000+ annual thefts. 2026 Canadian driver’s guide inside.

Bidirectional charging in Canada V2L V2H and what works now: only 1 V2H stack (Ford Lightning) is CSA-certified for Canadian homes in 2026. Full provincial breakdown.

Connected car apps convenience vs security for canadian owners: 7 critical settings to change. PIPEDA, Law 25, and $1.5B theft risk explained for Canadians.

EV battery recycling in Canada where old packs go: 4 hubs (Li-Cycle, Lithion, Electra, Glencore) recover 95% of cobalt and nickel. Full Canadian map inside.