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cheknews.ca > b-c-to-cut-2035-zero-emission-vehicle-sales-mandate-from-100-to-75-1315195

B.C. to cut 2035 zero-emission-vehicle sales mandate from 100% to 75%

19+ hour, 55+ min ago  (359+ words) British Columbia is moving to change its mandate on sales of zero-emission vehicles, reducing the 2035 target from 100 per cent to 75 per cent. The Ministry of Energy and Climate Solutions says the legislative changes would align the provincial mandate with the…...

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cheknews.ca > ontario-asks-b-c-quebec-to-drop-electric-vehicle-targets-1312247

Ontario asks B.C., Quebec to drop electric vehicle targets

2+ week, 1+ day ago  (322+ words) Ontario Premier Doug Ford is asking his counterparts in Quebec and British Columbia to drop their electric-vehicle sales targets, saying they are making the country less competitive. In the fall, both provinces scaled back or dropped their previous goals of…...

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cheknews.ca > bc-hydro-expands-ev-network-with-fast-charging-site-in-port-alberni-1285887

BC Hydro expands EV network with fast-charging site in Port Alberni

5+ mon, 6+ day ago  (305+ words) BC Hydro has opened a new electric vehicle (EV) charging hub in Port Alberni with eight new charging ports to help support EV adoption on Vancouver Island. The site is located in the parking lot at Save-on-Foods at 3756 10th'Avenue. It…...

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cheknews.ca > winter-tires-required-on-some-vancouver-island-highways-starting-next-week-1280526

Winter tires required on some Vancouver Island highways starting next week

6+ mon, 6+ day ago  (439+ words) With the days getting shorter and the fall season officially kicking off this week, drivers should be aware that winter tires will be required on some Vancouver Island highways starting next week. B.C.s annual winter tire requirement for select highways…...