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EV Life

Alberta Motor Association

Welcome to the EV Life podcast, your go-to source for https://ama.ab.ca/electric-vehicles (electric vehicles) news, insights and real-life stories from Albertans and beyond. Whether you"re curious about how EVs handle harsh winter climates, the latest updates on charging infrastructure in Alberta, or how automakers are adapting to demand, we cover it all. Already driving electric or just EV-curious? This is your spot to stay up to speed.

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04:28

Season 5 Wrapped

EV Life ·

2025/07/01

That's a wrap on another electrifying season of EV Life. In this short but sweet episode, we share all the best ways to stay plugged into the world of electric vehicles. Whether you're a seasoned EV driver or just curious about your options, we've got resources and spaces dedicated just for you!Join the EV Life communityVisit the EV section of our website for more resources

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13:03

Autonomous EV Charging with Kiwi Charge

EV Life ·

2025/06/24

In this episode, we chat with Abdel Ali, CEO and Co-founder of Kiwi Charge to explore how robots, and AI are transforming EV charging in multi-residential buildings. Abdel explains how it works, the challenges it solves, and why it's a game changer for both property managers and EV owners. Learn more about Kiwi ChargeJoin the conversation in the EV Life group

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14:19

Second-Life EV Batteries with Moment Energy

EV Life ·

2025/06/03

EV batteries are finding a new purpose beyond the road. In this episode, Moment Energy’s co-founder, Sumreen Rattan, breaks down what second-life batteries are, how they differ from recycled batteries, and some of the different ways a retired EV battery can be repurposed.Learn more about Moment Energy and second-life EV batteriesJoin the conversation in the EV Life group

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16:27

How Norway is Leading the Charge

EV Life ·

2025/05/27

Did you know that Norway aims to hit 100% in electric vehicle sales in 2025? As one of the leading countries in EV adoption, we spoke with the Norwegian Automobile Federation to learn about where they’re at with this goal and how their EV industry is evolving to embrace the increase in EVs on the road. Season 1 Episode with NAFNAF 2025 EV winter test results Join the conversation in the EV Life group

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12:00

Wireless EV Charging

EV Life ·

2025/05/20

You may be familiar with using a wireless charger for your phone, but what about your car? In this episode, we chat with Adam Halsey from InductEV about how wireless EV charging works, its benefits, and how common it may become in the future.Learn more about wireless charging at InductEVJoin the conversation in the EV Life group

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11:05

Exploring Solid-State EV Batteries

EV Life ·

2025/05/13

Solid-state batteries are a hot topic in the EV world, predicting more range, faster charging, and increased safety. Linda Nazar, professor and Canada Research Chair at the University of Waterloo, joins us to break down what solid-state batteries are, how they perform compared to lithium-ion batteries, and how soon we may see them on the mass market.Learn more about Linda Nazar’s researchJoin the conversation in the EV Life group

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13:15

EV Battery Fires Explained

EV Life ·

2025/05/06

A topic of conversation that’s made headlines in recent years is EV battery fires, and we’re here to talk about it. In this episode, Tim Burrows from the Electric Vehicle Society (EVS) breaks down some statistics on EV battery fires, how common they are, and what auto manufacturers are doing to address the risks. Learn more from EVSEVS WebsiteJoin the conversation in the EV Life group

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16:01

EV Rebate Pauses: What's Next

EV Life ·

2025/04/29

In early 2025, the federal government hit pause on its Incentives for Zero-Emission Vehicles (iZEV) program after all funds were fully committed. Brian Kingston of the Canadian Vehicle Manufacturers’ Association unpacks how this impacts EV buyers, owners, and automakers, and where electrification might be headed next. If you haven’t done so yet, subscribe to the podcast so you never miss an episode, and leave us a review wherever you listen so the information we share can reach more people!Learn

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23:35

2025 EV Adoption Trends in Canada

EV Life ·

2025/04/22

Welcome back to an electrifying new season of EV Life! Dive into our first episode where we chat with Chris Travell, Senior Vice President, New Vehicle Customer Study at Ipsos Canada, who shares the results of their research on EV adoption trends in Canada. If you haven’t done so yet, subscribe to the podcast so you never miss an episode, and leave us a review wherever you listen so the information we share can reach more people!Learn more from IpsosJoin the conversation in the EV Life group

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19:00

BONUS EPISODE: A Real-World EV Winter Performance Test

EV Life ·

2025/02/27

To get the full picture of this episode and the test experience, we encourage you to head over to our YouTube channel to watch this episode on video! As Albertans, we know how to weather temperature extremes. But can EVs do the same? In this special bonus episode, we find out which EVs performed best in our real-world winter stress-test. Get the full test resultsDiscover the best electric cars for winters in AlbertaJoin the discussion in the EV Life groupA special thanks to our guests: Colin Fritz,

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05:57

Season Recap and Tools for the Road Ahead

EV Life ·

2024/12/31

What was your favourite episode this season? We’d love to hear your feedback by leaving a review wherever you listen or connecting with us in the EV Life group on the AMA mobile app. In this episode, we share some highlights from this season and ways you can stay up-to-date and informed on EVs in the months to come.Watch this season’s videos on YouTubeCheck out AMA’s EV resourcesLeave a review on your platform of choice

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13:01

EV Tariffs Explained with Dr. Sumeet Gulati

EV Life ·

2024/12/24

In recent news, the Government of Canada announced a 100% tariff on imported Chinese-made EVs into Canada. What does this mean for you, the EV owner or potential EV owner? And what does this mean for the EV industry in Canada as a whole? Find the answers in this episode with Dr. Sumeet Gulati, Environmental and Resource Economics and the University of British Columbia.Sumeet Gulati UBC ProfileTariff detailsJoin the conversation in the EV Life group

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19:02

Answering Questions from the EV Life Community

EV Life ·

2024/12/17

Have a burning question about EVs? There’s a good chance it’s already been answered in a previous episode! We’re switching it up in this episode by answering some common questions that come up in the EV Life group on the AMA Mobile App. From cost considerations to battery lifespan, the EV Life podcast and community group are both helpful resources available to you on your EV journey. Mentioned in this episode:Season 1: Episodes 1, 4, and 11Season 2: Episodes 2, and 11Season 3: Episode 11Season 4:

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16:25

EV Charging Solutions with Blossom EV

EV Life ·

2024/12/10

In this episode, we chat with Narinder Ghuman, Co-Founder of Blossom EV, also known as “the Airbnb of EV Charging.” Blossom EV offers a community-minded solution to the growing need for convenient and accessible EV chargers. Listen in to learn how the platform works and how EV owners can help build the EV charging infrastructure—all while making some extra passive income.Learn more about Blossom EVJoin the conversation in the EV Life group

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30:08

The Great Canadian EV Road Trip

EV Life ·

2024/12/03

Ever wonder what it’s like to drive across Canada in an EV? This is your chance to get the inside scoop! In this episode we chat with Richard and Nicole Ivity who have been on the road for over 18 months in their Rivian R1T electric pickup truck. Richard and Nicole dive into all the details from their road trip, from how their EV performed in different climates and terrains, to overcoming charging challenges, to connecting with EV owners across the country.Follow Richard and Nicole’s JourneyJoin the

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34:24

Going Electric with Kurt Sampson

EV Life ·

2024/11/26

Is an EV right for you? In this episode, Kurt Sampson, CAA Atlantic's Zero-Emission Vehicle Advocate, shares his personal EV journey and some important things you should know if you’re considering buying an EV. CAA Atlantic’s EV ResourcesWatch Watt’s Up with EVs with Kurt SampsonCheck out CAA’s EV Buyer’s GuideJoin the conversation in the EV Life group

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13:18

EV Charging for Multi-unit Residential Buildings

EV Life ·

2024/11/19

In this episode, we chat with William Lemay-Choquette from Murbly, an online platform dedicated to helping multi-unit residential buildings (MURBs) implement electric vehicle charging infrastructure. Whether you're a tenant, building owner, or property manager, William breaks down some steps and considerations for making your building EV-ready. Get the EV Ready GuideLearn more about Murbly Join the conversation in the EV Life group

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11:07

EVs in Motorsports with UALberta Formula Racing

EV Life ·

2024/11/12

In this episode, we dip our toes into the world of EVs in motorsports. Jessie Derksen, Drivetrain Lead for the University of Alberta’s Formula Racing team, shares about the club’s very first electric racecar built in 2024. Learn how electric racecars perform compared to traditional combustion engine racecars, and the process of building one from start to finish. Learn more about the U of A Formula Racing clubJoin the conversation in the EV Life group

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19:18

Renting an EV with Award Evolution

EV Life ·

2024/11/05

In this episode, we chat with Devon Award, President and CEO of Award Evolution. Being the only exclusive EV rental vehicle provider in Alberta, Devon explains what the process to rent an EV looks like, things people should know about renting an EV and discusses the different car models they have in their fleet, with many more to come. Learn more about Award EvolutionJoin the conversation in the EV Life group

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13:14

Electric Aviation with Harbour Air

EV Life ·

2024/10/29

In this episode, we chat with Erika Holtz, Program Manager and Lead Engineer for Electrification at Harbour Air. In 2019, Harbour Air’s eBeaver plane made history as the world’s first fully electric commercial aircraft. Listen in as Erika shares the details of Harbour Air’s journey towards electrifying its fleet and what the future of electric aviation could look like.Learn more about Harbour AirJoin the conversation in the EV Life group

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