ELECTRAMECCANICA VEHICLES CORP. (SEC Filing Page | XBRL Cloud Viewer | XBRL Instance)

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6 Trading Symbol Concept (Text/String) For Period dei:TradingSymbol
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20 Entity Shell Company Concept (Yes/No) For Period dei:EntityShellCompany
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26 Cash and cash equivalents (Note 4) Concept (Monetary) As Of Debit ifrs-full:CashAndCashEquivalents
27 Receivables (Note 5) Concept (Monetary) As Of Debit ifrs-full:TradeAndOtherCurrentReceivables
28 Prepaid expenses Concept (Monetary) As Of Debit ifrs-full:CurrentPrepaidExpenses
29 Inventory Concept (Monetary) As Of Debit ifrs-full:Inventories
30 Current assets Concept (Monetary) As Of Debit ifrs-full:CurrentAssets
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33 Plant and equipment (Note 6) Concept (Monetary) As Of Debit ifrs-full:PropertyPlantAndEquipment
34 Goodwill and other intangible assets (Note 7) Concept (Monetary) As Of Debit ifrs-full:IntangibleAssetsAndGoodwill
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38 Bank overdraft and demand loan Concept (Monetary) As Of Credit ifrs-full:BankOverdraftsClassifiedAsCashEquivalents
39 Trade payables and accrued liabilities (Note 8) Concept (Monetary) As Of Credit ifrs-full:TradeAndOtherCurrentPayables
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42 Shareholder loan Concept (Monetary) As Of Credit solo:ShareholdersLoanCurrent
43 Promissory note (Note 7) Concept (Monetary) As Of Credit solo:PromissoryNote
44 Deferred income tax (Note 7) Concept (Monetary) As Of Credit ifrs-full:DeferredTaxLiabilities
45 Total Current Liabilities Concept (Monetary) As Of Credit ifrs-full:CurrentLiabilities
46 Non-current liabilities Abstract ifrs-full:NoncurrentLiabilitiesAbstract
47 Derivative liability (Note 11) Concept (Monetary) As Of Credit ifrs-full:NoncurrentDerivativeFinancialLiabilities
48 TOTAL LIABILITIES Concept (Monetary) As Of Credit ifrs-full:Liabilities
49 EQUITY Abstract ifrs-full:EquityAbstract
50 Share capital (Note 12) Concept (Monetary) As Of Credit ifrs-full:IssuedCapital
51 Common share subscription Concept (Monetary) As Of Credit solo:CommonShareSubscription
52 Deficit Concept (Monetary) As Of Credit ifrs-full:RetainedEarnings
53 Reserves Concept (Monetary) As Of Credit ifrs-full:ReserveOfSharebasedPayments
54 TOTAL EQUITY Concept (Monetary) As Of Credit ifrs-full:Equity
55 TOTAL LIABILITIES AND EQUITY Concept (Monetary) As Of Credit ifrs-full:EquityAndLiabilities
56 003 - Statement - Consolidated Statements of Comprehensive Loss Network

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61 Gross profit Concept (Monetary) For Period Credit ifrs-full:GrossProfit
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63 Amortization (Note 6) Concept (Monetary) For Period Debit ifrs-full:AmortisationExpense
64 General and administrative expenses (Note 14) Concept (Monetary) For Period Debit ifrs-full:GeneralAndAdministrativeExpense
65 Research and development expenses (Note 15) Concept (Monetary) For Period Debit ifrs-full:ResearchAndDevelopmentExpense
66 Sales and marketing expenses (Note 16) Concept (Monetary) For Period Debit ifrs-full:SalesAndMarketingExpense
67 Stock-based compensation expense (Note 12) Concept (Monetary) For Period Debit solo:StockBasedCompensationExpense
68 Share-based payment expense (Note 13) Concept (Monetary) For Period Debit solo:ShareBasedPaymentExpense
69 Operating expenses Concept (Monetary) For Period Debit ifrs-full:OperatingExpense
70 Loss before other items Concept (Monetary) For Period Credit ifrs-full:ProfitLossFromOperatingActivities
71 Other items Abstract ifrs-full:MaterialIncomeAndExpenseAbstract
72 Accretion interest expense Concept (Monetary) For Period Debit ifrs-full:InterestExpense
73 Changes in fair value of warrant derivative (Note 11) Concept (Monetary) For Period Credit ifrs-full:GainsLossesOnChangeInFairValueOfDerivatives
74 Finder's fee on convertible loan Concept (Monetary) For Period Debit ifrs-full:OtherFeeAndCommissionExpense
75 Impairment of goodwill (Note 7) Concept (Monetary) For Period Debit ifrs-full:ImpairmentLossReversalOfImpairmentLossRecognisedInProfitOrLoss
76 Issue costs allocated to derivative liability (Note 11) Concept (Monetary) For Period Debit solo:DerivativeLiabilityIssueCosts
77 Foreign exchange loss (gain) Concept (Monetary) For Period Credit ifrs-full:GainsLossesOnExchangeDifferencesOnTranslationRecognisedInProfitOrLoss
78 Loss before taxes Concept (Monetary) For Period Credit ifrs-full:ProfitLossBeforeTax
79 Income tax recovery Concept (Monetary) For Period Debit ifrs-full:IncomeTaxExpenseContinuingOperations
80 Net loss Concept (Monetary) For Period Credit ifrs-full:ProfitLoss
81 Other comprehensive loss - foreign currency translation Concept (Monetary) For Period Credit ifrs-full:OtherComprehensiveIncomeNetOfTaxExchangeDifferencesOnTranslation
82 Comprehensive Loss Concept (Monetary) For Period Credit ifrs-full:ComprehensiveIncome
83 Loss per share - basic and fully diluted (in dollars per share) Concept (Share) For Period ifrs-full:BasicAndDilutedEarningsLossPerShare
84 Weighted average number of shares outstanding - basic and fully diluted (in shares) (Note 12) Concept (Shares) For Period ifrs-full:WeightedAverageShares
85 004 - Statement - Consolidated Statements of Changes in Equity Network

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89 Share capital Member ifrs-full:IssuedCapitalMember
90 Share subscription Member solo:ShareSubscriptionMember
91 Share Issue cost Member solo:ShareIssueCostMember
92 Share-based payment reserve Member ifrs-full:ReserveOfSharebasedPaymentsMember
93 Equity component reserve Member solo:EquityComponentReserveMember
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95 Deficit Member solo:DeficitMember
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97 Beginning balance Concept (Monetary) As Of Credit ifrs-full:Equity
98 Beginning balance, shares Concept (Shares) As Of ifrs-full:NumberOfSharesOutstanding
99 Shares issued for cash, net of derivative liability (Note 12) Concept (Monetary) For Period Debit solo:StockIssuedDuringPeriodValueNetOfDerivativeLiability
100 Shares issued for cash, net of derivative liability, shares (Note 12) Concept (Shares) For Period solo:StockIssuedDuringPeriodShareForCashNetOfDerivativeLiability
101 Shares issued for cash - seed capital Concept (Monetary) For Period Credit solo:StockIssuedDuringPeriodValueCashSeedCapital
102 Shares issued for cash - seed capital, shares Concept (Shares) For Period solo:StockIssuedDuringPeriodSharesCashSeedCapital
103 Shares issued for cash - private placements Concept (Monetary) For Period Credit solo:StockIssuedDuringPeriodValueCashPrivatePlacements
104 Shares issued for cash - private placements, shares Concept (Shares) For Period solo:StockIssuedDuringPeriodSharesCashPrivatePlacements
105 Shares issued for cash (Note 12) Concept (Monetary) For Period Credit solo:StockIssuedDuringPeriodValueCash
106 Shares issued for cash, shares (Note 12) Concept (Shares) For Period solo:StockIssuedDuringPeriodSharesCash
107 Share issued for finders fees (Note 12) Concept (Monetary) For Period Credit solo:StockIssuedDuringPeriodValueCashFindersFees
108 Share issued for finders fees, shares (Note 12) Concept (Shares) For Period solo:StockIssuedDuringPeriodSharesCashFindersFees
109 Shares issued pursuant to exercise of warrants Concept (Monetary) For Period Credit solo:SharesIssuedPursuantToExerciseOfWarrants
110 Shares issued pursuant to exercise of warrants, shares Concept (Shares) For Period solo:SharesIssuedPursuantToExerciseOfWarrantsShares
111 Shares issued for stock option exercised (Note 12, 13) Concept (Monetary) For Period Credit ifrs-full:IncreaseDecreaseThroughExerciseOfOptions
112 Shares issued for stock option exercised, shares (Note 12, 13) Concept (Shares) For Period solo:IncreaseDecreaseThroughExerciseOfOptionsShares
113 Shares issued for services (Note 12) Concept (Monetary) For Period Credit solo:StockIssuedDuringPeriodValueForServices
114 Shares issued for services, shares (Note 12) Concept (Shares) For Period solo:StockIssuedDuringPeriodSharesForServices
115 Shares issued for convertible debt issue cost Concept (Monetary) For Period Credit solo:StockIssuedDuringPeriodValueConvertibleDebtIssueCost
116 Shares issued for convertible debt issue cost, shares Concept (Shares) For Period solo:StockIssuedDuringPeriodSharesConvertibleDebtIssueCost
117 Adjustment for warrant derivative liability Concept (Monetary) For Period Credit solo:AdjustmentForWarrantDerivativeLiability
118 Shares issued upon conversion of convertible debt Concept (Monetary) For Period Debit solo:StockIssuedDuringPeriodValueConversionOfConvertibleDebt
119 Shares issued upon conversion of convertible debt, shares Concept (Shares) For Period solo:StockIssuedDuringPeriodShareConversionOfConvertibleDebt
120 Shares and warrants issued to services (Note 12) Concept (Monetary) For Period Debit solo:StockIssuedDuringPeriodValueAndWarrantsIssuedToServices
121 Shares and warrants issued to services, shares (Note 12) Concept (Shares) For Period solo:StockIssuedDuringPeriodSharesAndWarrantsIssuedToServices
122 Stock-based compensation (Note 12, 13) Concept (Monetary) For Period Debit ifrs-full:AdjustmentsForSharebasedPayments
123 Share subscription (Note 13) Concept (Monetary) For Period Credit solo:ShareSubscription
124 Equity component of convertible loan Concept (Monetary) For Period Credit ifrs-full:IssueOfConvertibleInstruments
125 Share issued to settle debt Concept (Monetary) For Period Credit solo:StockIssuedDuringPeriodValueSettleDebt
126 Share issued to settle debt, shares Concept (Shares) For Period solo:StockIssuedDuringPeriodSharesSettleDebt
127 Share-based payment Concept (Monetary) For Period Credit ifrs-full:IncreaseDecreaseThroughSharebasedPaymentTransactions
128 Net loss for the year Concept (Monetary) For Period Credit ifrs-full:ProfitLoss
129 Foreign currency translation reserve Concept (Monetary) For Period Debit solo:ForeignCurrencyTranslationReserve
130 Ending balance Concept (Monetary) As Of Credit ifrs-full:Equity
131 Ending balance, shares Concept (Shares) As Of ifrs-full:NumberOfSharesOutstanding
132 005 - Statement - Consolidated Statements of Cash Flows Network

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137 Adjustments for: Abstract ifrs-full:AdjustmentsForReconcileProfitLossAbstract
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139 Stock-based compensation expense Concept (Monetary) For Period Debit ifrs-full:AdjustmentsForSharebasedPayments
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141 Accretion interest expense Concept (Monetary) For Period Debit ifrs-full:AdjustmentsForInterestExpense
142 Finder's fee on convertible loan Concept (Monetary) For Period Debit solo:AdjustmentsOfFindersFeeOnConvertibleLoan
143 Impairment of goodwill Concept (Monetary) For Period Debit ifrs-full:AdjustmentsForImpairmentLossRecognisedInProfitOrLossGoodwill
144 Impairment of trademark and patents Concept (Monetary) For Period Debit ifrs-full:AdjustmentsForImpairmentLossReversalOfImpairmentLossRecognisedInProfitOrLoss
145 Changes in fair value of warrant derivative Concept (Monetary) For Period Debit ifrs-full:AdjustmentsForFairValueGainsLosses
146 Changes in non-cash working capital items: Abstract solo:ChangesInNonCashWorkingCapitalItemsAbstract
147 Receivables Concept (Monetary) For Period Debit ifrs-full:AdjustmentsForDecreaseIncreaseInTradeAccountReceivable
148 Prepaid expenses Concept (Monetary) For Period Debit ifrs-full:AdjustmentsForDecreaseIncreaseInOtherAssets
149 Inventory Concept (Monetary) For Period Debit ifrs-full:AdjustmentsForDecreaseIncreaseInInventories
150 Trade payables and accrued liabilities Concept (Monetary) For Period Debit ifrs-full:AdjustmentsForIncreaseDecreaseInTradeAccountPayable
151 Customer deposits Concept (Monetary) For Period Debit ifrs-full:AdjustmentsForIncreaseDecreaseInDepositsFromCustomers
152 Net cash flows used in operating activities Concept (Monetary) For Period ifrs-full:CashFlowsFromUsedInOperatingActivities
153 Investing activities Abstract ifrs-full:CashFlowsFromUsedInInvestingActivitiesAbstract
154 Restricted cash Concept (Monetary) For Period Credit solo:RestrictedCashClassifiedAsInvestingActivities
155 Expenditures on plant and equipment Concept (Monetary) For Period Credit ifrs-full:PurchaseOfPropertyPlantAndEquipmentClassifiedAsInvestingActivities
156 Purchase of Intermeccanica International Inc. Concept (Monetary) For Period Credit ifrs-full:CashFlowsUsedInObtainingControlOfSubsidiariesOrOtherBusinessesClassifiedAsInvestingActivities
157 Cash received on business combination Concept (Monetary) For Period Debit solo:ProceedsFromPurchaseOfAssetsOfBusinessCombinition
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161 Proceeds from bank loans Concept (Monetary) For Period Debit ifrs-full:ProceedsFromCurrentBorrowings
162 Repayment of bank loan Concept (Monetary) For Period Credit ifrs-full:RepaymentsOfNoncurrentBorrowings
163 Proceeds from convertible loans Concept (Monetary) For Period Debit solo:ProceedsFromConvertibleLoans
164 Repayment of shareholder loans Concept (Monetary) For Period Credit solo:RepaymentOfShareholderLoans
165 Repayment of promissory note Concept (Monetary) For Period Credit solo:RepaymentOfPromissoryNote
166 Proceeds from share subscription Concept (Monetary) For Period Debit ifrs-full:ProceedsFromIssuingShares
167 Proceeds on issuance of common shares - net of issue costs Concept (Monetary) For Period Debit ifrs-full:ProceedsFromIssueOfOrdinaryShares
168 Net cash flows from financing activities Concept (Monetary) For Period Debit ifrs-full:CashFlowsFromUsedInFinancingActivities
169 Increase in cash and cash equivalents Concept (Monetary) For Period Debit ifrs-full:IncreaseDecreaseInCashAndCashEquivalents
170 Effect of exchange rate changes on cash Concept (Monetary) For Period Debit ifrs-full:EffectOfExchangeRateChangesOnCashAndCashEquivalents
171 Cash and cash equivalents, beginning Concept (Monetary) As Of Debit ifrs-full:CashAndCashEquivalents
172 Cash and cash equivalents, ending Concept (Monetary) As Of Debit ifrs-full:CashAndCashEquivalents
173 Non-cash financing and investing transactions: Abstract solo:NonCashFinancingAndInvestingTransactionsAbstract
174 Issuance of promissory note for acquisition of Intermeccanica Concept (Monetary) For Period Debit solo:IssuanceOfPromissoryNoteForAcquisitionOfIntermeccanica
175 006 - Disclosure - Nature and continuance of operations Network

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179 007 - Disclosure - Significant accounting policies and basis of preparation Network

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183 008 - Disclosure - Accounting standards issued but not yet effective Network

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187 009 - Disclosure - Cash and cash equivalents Network

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191 010 - Disclosure - Receivables Network

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195 011 - Disclosure - Plant and equipment Network

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199 012 - Disclosure - Goodwill and Intangible Assets and Acquisition of Intermeccanica Network

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203 013 - Disclosure - Trade payables and accrued liabilities Network

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207 014 - Disclosure - Commitments Network

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219 018 - Disclosure - Share capital Network

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231 021 - Disclosure - Research and development expenses Network

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548 062 - Disclosure - Derivative liability (Details 1) Network

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