Tag: EV

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Canada targets 100% zero-emission vehicle sales by 2040

“Canada’s 2040 goal has the right destination in mind, but as they say: the journey is no less important. We look forward to seeing the details of a plan that ensures Canada cuts pollution and...

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It’s time Canada got serious about electric cars

Not long ago, electric cars were curiosities — auto show novelties, toys for the rich, outliers in oil-demand forecasts. But like the iPhone, Netflix and other history-bending innovations, electric...

Charlotte Argue – 2015 Clean Energy Champion

Here’s what Charlotte Argue wants you to know about electric vehicles: They’re a hoot to drive. They’re also many times more efficient than gas-fueled cars, and cost 90 percent less to operate...

On Location: Tesla Store Opens in Vancouver

We stopped by the sneak-preview VIP event for Vancouver's new Tesla Motors store—Canada's second. The company invited a couple dozen current vehicle owners to come by and check out the shop. Those...

West Coast Climate Pact Will Give EVs a Jump

The recently signed Pacific Coast Action Plan on Climate and Energy includes a commitment to accelerate the growth of zero emission vehicles. Under the pact, at least 10 percent of all fleet vehicles...