Electric vehicle users to be charged $2 per hour after half hour, in move aimed to bump turnover
President and CEO Mark Collins says BC Ferries is working with feds to fund shore charging stations
Cost of use to be determined by time spent charging, not amount consumed
Ship completes 64-day, 10,000 nautical mile transatlantic journey
The plan projects a reduction of 213 megatonnes (MT) of greenhouse gas emission
Work on four new charging stations to begin next month
Bus will hit the streets before the end of June, running one of the district’s longest routes
Liberal government introduced the subsidy in 2019 for those buying or leasing new zero-emission vehicles
No emissions, no fuel costs and less maintenance will offset the $750K upfront expense
Statistics Canada reported that 3.5% of the vehicles registered in the country last year were electric
Vancouver Island Connector and Tofino Bus trying out 41-seat electric coach for three months
Mosaic Forest Management testing three Tesla semis
City’s Canadian Electric Vehicles creates electric-powered industrial work trucks
Citizens can donate funds to help reduce emissions in town
Canada has both the resources and expertise to get involved
The recall impacts more than 68,000 vehicles with batteries from a Korean factory
Electors from four areas asked to indicate opposition to proposed bylaws
An increase should be expected, but Brian Chwiendacz experienced a 200-plus per cent hike
Charging stations to be installed this fall
The installation of the new stations in the Comox Valley should take place in 2021
