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Category Archives: Automobiles
Ford targets Tesla with its new electric-truck claim
Ford on Tuesday released a video of an all-electric F-150 prototype truck towing 1.25 million pounds of double-decker rail cars carrying 42 Ford pickups. Source: Ford Years away but Ford is not known to promote this far ahead so is … Continue reading
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Illinois might start charging $1,000 per year to own an electric vehicle: ‘It’s outrageous’ – Chicago Tribune
Nicoletta Skarlatos, of Chicago, stands May 9, 2019, with the Tesla Model S that she purchased to avoid having to pay to keep a gas tank filled. Skarlatos and other owners of electric cars may be facing a $1,000 annual … Continue reading
Posted in Automobiles, Financial, News and politics, Oil and Gas, Science & Technology
Tagged Bolt, Chevy, electric vehicle, EV, gas tax, Illinois, Leaf, Model S, Nissan, rebate, tax, Tesla, US, Volt
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Family of deceased Model X owner sues over 2018 crash – Ars Technica
The charred remains of Walter Huang’s Tesla Model X. S. Engleman / NTSB May 1 2019 https://arstechnica.com/cars/2019/05/family-sues-tesla-over-deadly-2018-autopilot-crash/
Posted in Automobiles, News and politics
Tagged auto pilot, fatal crash, lawsuit, model x, telsla
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Federal rebates for electric cars kick in with increased price limit – CBC
The Chevrolet Bolt, one of Canada’s most popular electric car, is among the vehicles eligible for federal rebates that came into effect Wed. (Duane Burleson/Associated Press) May 1 2019 – CBC Federal rebates to encourage Canadians to buy electric cars … Continue reading
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Tagged Automobiles, Canada, electric, hybrid, incentive, rebate
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B.C. introduces law to require cars, trucks sold by 2040 be zero emission
(Toby Talbot/Associated Press) British Columbia Legislation aims to phase out gas-powered vehicles The Canadian Press · Posted: Apr 10, 2019 4:08 PM PT | Last Updated: April 10 The legislation would apply to new vehicles for sale or lease. https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/british-columbia/b-c-introduces-law-to-require-cars-trucks-sold-by-2040-be-zer … Continue reading
MPI diverting overcharges to police again instead of refunding or reducing rates as per legislated monopoly – also being labeled as socialism
MPI Funding Increased Enforcement Against Distracted Driving — April 4, 2019 – CHRISD.CA plus commentary Post on Facebook Some of Comments: “Socialism at it’s best. Governments take money from the people, the more money they control, the worse it is. … Continue reading
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Tagged autopac, bloated, bureaucracy, diverting, ethics, fiscal mismanagement, manitoba, misleading corruption, monopoly, mpi, mpic, overcharges, police, public insurance, rcmp, responsibility, winnipeg, WPS
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Should Canada charge drivers to use roads during rush hour? | Globalnews.ca
March 30, 2019 7:00 am By Jane Gerster National Online Journalist — Features Global News https://globalnews.ca/news/5102673/pros-and-cons-congestion-pricing/ — Commentary I lived in London, UK for over 6 years including before and after the congestion charge implemented. Before it was added there … Continue reading
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