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Zero-emission transport trucks set to hit Alberta roads

by | Jun 11, 2019

The CBC is reporting that a pilot project, led by Alberta Motor Transport Association, will see two hydrogen powered semi trucks roaming Alberta’s roadways (predominantly the QE2 between Calgary and Edmonton). We certainly hope the project is a success and shows...

Alberta removes carbon tax & interview with EV owner

by | May 30, 2019

Global News did a story on Alberta cutting the carbon tax. They called attention to a study from the International Energy Agency that found that due to low gas prices, Canadians are driving the least fuel-efficient vehicles in the world while in turn emitting the most...

Canada EV Incentive CO2 Reduction Estimation

by | May 8, 2019

With the federal EV incentive now in effect, we thought it would be interesting to run some quick numbers to see what sort of environmental benefit it may have:             One issue we acknowledge with the above is that the calculations...

Alberta’s Grid Has Capacity To Charge EVs (With Math)

by | May 8, 2019

Here is some math that shows that the Alberta grid should have the capacity to charge the vast majority of cars currently on the road.           Data gathered May 2nd 3:30pm 2019 Of course, the grid won’t have to charge a million EVs...
EV Incentives are here!

EV Incentives are here!

by | Apr 29, 2019

Starting May 1 2019, the Government of Canada is offering purchase and lease incentives for eligible EV/PHEVs. The particulars are a little… well… particular: Vehicles with 6 or fewer seats, and a starting price under $45,000, with models up to $55,000...