Climate change is no longer a far-off problem that can be addressed later, we need to address it now. We have the facts, the technology, the skill, and the solution: all that is remaining is for us to execute at scale and reasonable cost. One of the biggest and most impactful steps that the world is taking is electrifying the transport system, a significant contributor to greenhouse emissions.

In today’s episode, the host Lindsay Brown is joined by Theresa Cooke, the Smart Infrastructure Sales Lead for Siemens Canada. She also serves on several transportation electrification boards in Canada. She will share with us the current state of mobility electrification in Canada and what is needed to take it to the next level.

In this episode, you’ll learn about the factors that have enabled the increase of mobility electrification in Canada. You’ll also learn about what needs to be done to make electric vehicles a viable option for more people. Additionally, you’ll hear about the challenges that the industry is facing and how collaboration between different stakeholders can help in overcoming them.

In this episode, you will learn:

• The role of Siemens in the electrification of transport in Canada
• Factors that have led to increased mobility electrification in Canada
• The barriers to electric mobility
• The pros and cons of owning an electric car

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