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⚑ Ready to go #electric? We have over 200 new and used #EVs in stock! πŸ₯³ View our inventory πŸ“² bit.ly/SteeleEVs
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🚌 ⚑ Electric buses are taking over. #BC Transit is purchasing 66 more #electricbuses as part of their zero-emission fleet expansion. In addition to the fleet additions, BC Transit is installing 134 new electric bus charging points to support their fleet πŸ”Œ
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πŸ”Œ Do you know your #EV chargers? While there are several variables that determine charging speed in your #electricvehicle (including the car's onboard charger, ambient temperature and the vehicle's battery temperature) here is a quick primer of what to expect when you plug in.
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πŸ”Œ πŸš— More #EV fast chargers are coming to #PEI πŸ‡¨πŸ‡¦ The Federal Government will invest $1.4 million to install 13 new DC fast chargers throughout the island. PEI will fund 14 more DC Fast Chargers πŸ“…Chargers are expected to be operational by Sept. 2025
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🚌⚑ #Electric #buses in #Canada may soon be charged wirelessly. #InductEV's wireless chargers allow electric transit buses to park over 4 inductive charging pads while they unload and load passengers. Combined the four pads can reach charging speeds of 300 Kw.
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#Mercedes-Benz has announced its latest venture in the world of #electricvehicles - and it’s not a new car. It’s #charging hubs! πŸ”Œ Mercedes plans to build 70 charging stations across #Canada. Chargers will be available to customers driving any #EV brand.
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#EVs are more efficient with their #energy usage than their #gas counterparts, but which #electricvehicle is the most efficient? @drivingdotca named the 2024 #Hyundai #Ioniq6 (Long Range AWD) the most efficient electric vehicle in #Canada πŸ“² bit.ly/SteeleIoniq6
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πŸ‡¨πŸ‡¦ #Canada is committing tens of billions of dollars to the #electricvehicle industry. Current projects include a #Honda #EV plant in ON, #VW battery plant in QC and a GM cathode battery factory in QC.
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πŸ‡¨πŸ‡¦ #Honda Canada is investing approximately $15 billion to create the first comprehensive #electricvehicle supply chain in #Canada ⚑ The project will see four new manufacturing plants in #Ontario.
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By 2030, all light-duty vehicles owned and operated by the #Halifax Regional Municipality will be fully #electric ⚑ Funding will come from the Climate Action Tax that was implemented in the 2022-2023 fiscal year.
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πŸš—βš‘ The #RCMP's first zero-emission test vehicle (#Tesla #Model Y) received rave reviews after a year on the job. Coming soon to the RCMP fleet: #Ford Mustang #MachE, F-150 Lightning, #Chevrolet Blazer EV PPV (Police Pursuit Vehicle) to their fleet.
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πŸ‡¨πŸ‡¦ #Canada is getting plugged in! Our public #EV charging network grew by 33% in 2023 πŸ”Œ As of March 1, 2024, Canadians have access to 27,181 public charging ports at 11,077 public charging stations across the country. Of those chargers, 4,935 ports are DC fast chargers.
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πŸ›»πŸ”Œ #GM has released more information about their upcoming #Silverado #EV. Two editions will be available, starting at $74,699. Both versions come equipped with #dualmotors with a range up to 724km* and rated to tow up to 10,000 pounds*. *Work Truck trim only.
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πŸ“š Eric Mallia has authored a new children's #book about #electricvehicles. Inspired by his own son, "Gus Loves Electric Cars", tells the tale of young Gus who loves sharing his passion for #EVs with others.
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🏫 The University of #Guelph received a $2 million grant from the Province of #Ontario to develop advanced #electricvehicle batteries. According to the province, when completed the "advanced battery pack" will be sustainably made, and lighter and safer than current EV batteries
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⚑ #Audi announced a final gas powered model will be released in 2026 & stay in production until 2033. They will then will move to a fully #electric brand. The date is flexible based on market condition changes according to CEO Gernot Dâllner.
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πŸš—πŸ”Œ Want to experience an #electricvehicle before you buy? You can rent an #EV with Steele On Demand! πŸ“² steeleondemand.com
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πŸ”Œ National Resources Canada has confirmed they are in early consultations regarding possible future updates to the National Building Code to include "#EV-ready requirements" for condos and multi-unit residential buildings 🏒
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The 2024 #Dodge #Charger #EV will be the first passenger #electricvehicle made in #Canada πŸ‡¨πŸ‡¦ The vehicle is part of the Charger lineup that starts production at Stellantis’ Windsor plant this summer.
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😎 Introducing the #Volkswagen #ID7 Tourer. ⚑ Volkswagen unveiled the station wagon version of their all #electric ID.7 in Europe last month. 🌎 No word yet whether the ID.7 Tourer will hit #Canada, but the sedan version is expected arrive here later this year.
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