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EVFriendly Is Going National

Electric vehicles (EVs) now make up 17.5 percent of all new vehicle sales in B.C., and the province is well on its way to meeting provincial and federally mandated EV sales targets. Although the rest of the country lags in terms of EV growth and infrastructure, vehicle sales manufacturers are ramping up their production and

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The benefits of EVs Are clear – but are they accessible to everyone?

Study finds EV adoption can reduce energy costs for majority of US households, but access and affordability vary by location and income. The adoption of electric vehicles (EVs) is considered one of the most important means of reducing greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions. A study conducted by researchers at the University of Michigan furthers this view,

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Tire Technology Takes a Turn: Everything You Need To Know About EV Tires

No matter how much EVs have become commonplace in society, there is still confusion about the tires required for electric vehicles. Unlike gas-powered vehicles, EVs need tires that are strong, lightweight, durable, and efficient, all while also reducing road noise. This post hopes to explain what makes a good EV tire, the differences from standard

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The ARC Releases Its End-Of-Life EV Management Plan

The Automotive Recyclers of Canada (ARC), with the financial support of Natural Resources Canada’s Canadian Minerals and Metals Plan, has prepared a Roadmap and Implementation Plan for the Management of End-of-Life Electric Vehicles in Canada.  The Roadmap presents the business case for a national training program (including estimated three-year budgets and timelines) for Canadian auto

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