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TODAY IN B.C.: Columnist Bruce Cameron and builder Todd Maliteare also talk EVs
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Todd Maliteare, Bruce Cameron and Dr. David Suzuki. (Submitted/file photos)

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In this edition of 香蕉视频直播楾oday in BC香蕉视频直播, host Peter McCully chats with Black Press columnist Bruce Cameron about going green, the popularity of electric and the latest on the Ballard fuel cell.

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Todd Maliteare of Canadian Electric Vehicles has been building smaller electric trucks, (MightETruck) on Vancouver Island since 1995 for various industries and is currently working on a medium-duty electric truck.

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Dr. David Suzuki and his wife Tara Cullis recently drove from Vancouver to Toronto in an electric car, their 香蕉视频直播榣ow-carbon adventure香蕉视频直播 was also an opportunity to stop and view several wind and solar power projects.

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Asked about the cost of electricity for the road trip, he noted: 香蕉视频直播淚 think the peak cost was less than $20 and we were charging three times a day. On average, I would say it香蕉视频直播檚 around eight to $10 per charge.香蕉视频直播

:Most of the charges that we used were at PetroCan stations,香蕉视频直播 said Suzuki. 香蕉视频直播淚 found it really humorous to watch these cars pulling up, their bills were over $100 and we were getting $8 and away we would go.香蕉视频直播

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About the Author: Peter McCully

Peter has been a broadcaster and publisher on both of Canada香蕉视频直播檚 coasts and has owned a small newspaper and run an advertising agency along the way.
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