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Nissan Canada commits 500 Nissan LEAFs for sale to Toronto Atmospheric Fund FleetWise EV300 Partners

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Nissan Canada and the Toronto Atmospheric Fund (TAF) announced a Letter of Agreement to ensure the Nissan LEAF will be an important part of TAF’s FleetWise EV300 program. Nissan has committed the availability of 500 Nissan LEAFs for sale to TAF partners with initial deliveries beginning in the second half of 2011.

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Tesla Cybertruck launches in Canada

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Tesla Cybertruck has officially launched in Canada, the company announced today. As it was launching the Cybertruck in Mexico , the Vehicle Program Manager, Siddhant Awasthi, confirmed on X that the pickup would make its way to Canada in late October. The post Tesla Cybertruck launches in Canada appeared first on TESLARATI.

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Li-Metal successfully produces lithium metal directly from lithium carbonate at Ontario pilot plant

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The ability to produce metal from carbonate is a metallurgical process breakthrough and we are pleased to have accomplished this in Canada. We believe we are one of the first internationally to produce lithium metal directly from lithium carbonate at this scale.

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Plug-in Electric Car Sales in Canada For February 2013

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For sales of plug-in electric vehicles in Canada, the (idiomatic, good) luck of the Irish arrived for one U.S. General Motors sold 51 Chevrolet Volts in Canada in February, up slightly from its Canadian total in January (44), and good enough for. Americans and Canadians alike returned to work this week after a festive St.

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Chevrolet to enter small cargo van segment with City Express based on Nissan NV200

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and Nissan have signed an agreement for Nissan to produce a small cargo vehicle that GM will sell in the United States and Canada. GM expects the Chevrolet City Express, based on the Nissan NV200, to be available for sale in the fall of 2014. General Motors Co.

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Canada takes boldest stance on electric vehicles yet

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Canada recently released the first details of its flagship policy to achieve one of its most ambitious climate goals to date — by 2035, every new car sold in the country must be emissions-free. While ambitious, Canada may very well achieve the milestone within the next 12 years. of new cars sold in Canada were electric.

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Rio Tinto and Giampaolo Group enter into Matalco aluminum recycling joint venture

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It operates six facilities in the United States and one in Canada, with the capacity to produce approximately 900,000 tonnes of recycled aluminum per annum. Rio Tinto will be responsible for sales and marketing of Matalco products following a transition period after completion of the transaction. Previous investments include $1.1