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B.C. Paves the Way for Electric Cars

Claire Beckstead | Posted 01.09.2012 | Canada
Read More: Electric Car Rebate, Electric Vehicles, Ev, Hybrid Cars, Electric Cars, Terry Lake, British Columbia, Rich Coleman, Canada News
Claire Beckstead

On a crisp, sunny Saturday, I joined about 50 people at Surrey City Hall to hear B.C. ministers announce a $17 million provincial initiative to have many more clean cars gracing the streets of British Columbia. It was an exciting day, as an important step has been taken to reduce the greenhouse gas pollution

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Magna Joins Ontario's Green Revolution

CP | The Canadian Press | Posted 10.29.2011 | Canada Business
Read More: Dalton Mcguinty, Sandra Pupatello, Economic Development Ontario, Electric Cars, Magna, Electric Vehicles, Dana Holding Corp. Ontario Government, Magna International, Canada Business News

BRAMPTON, Ont. - Magna International Inc. (TSX:MG) is spending $430 million to research and develop electric-vehicle technology in Ontario, a move tha...

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World's Car Population Hits 1 Billion

The Huffington Post Canada | Daniel Tencer | Posted 02.19.2013 | Canada Business
Read More: Number of Cars on the Road, Video, Vehicle Population, How Many Cars on Earth, Number of Cars in the World, How Many Cars Are There in the World, Electric Vehicles, Sustainable Development, Auto Industry, International Transport Forum, How Many Cars in the World, Numbers of Cars in the World, Canada Business News

The number of cars on the world's roads surpassed one billion last year, according to a study that has spurred debate on what the rapidly-growing car ...

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Electric Vehicles Charging Forward in Ontario

Keith Brooks | Posted 10.11.2011 | Canada
Read More: Electric Vehicles, Green Jobs, Electric Cars, Canada News
Keith Brooks

To be sure, there are those who think the provincial government shouldn't invest in electric car charging stations. But the truth is, Ontario's move will keep us in step with the world's leading economies.

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