News Items tag as: electric cars

Kamloops, Okanagan poised for electric car surge but lagging far behind
September 25, 2022 - 8:56 AM
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B.C. has the highest use of electric vehicles in North America.
Cost of new home could go up if Kelowna requires electric vehicle charges
February 03, 2022 - 4:57 PM
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The cost of a new housing unit could go up anywhere from $200 to $1,600 per parking stall if Kelowna city council decides to require electric vehicle chargers in every new home.
Council looking to bring more electric vehicles, e-bikes to Kamloops
August 24, 2020 - 7:00 AM

Kamloops City Council will be looking to bring more electric vehicles and e-bikes to Kamloops, making sustainable transport the new norm.
Why electric vehicle charging stations in B.C.'s Interior is still 'the wild west'
February 11, 2020 - 8:00 AM

If you’re taking a break as you drive your electric car from Osoyoos to Kamloops, you might want to think about stopping in at Peachland’s free recharge station.
Organizers hope Electric Vehicle Show coming to Kamloops will ignite passion for planet
June 03, 2019 - 4:01 PM

KAMLOOPS - The second annual Electric Vehicle Show will be back to Kamloops later this month for those interested in making the switch from gasoline.
Kelowna is getting at least four more electric car charging stations
May 23, 2019 - 5:30 PM

KELOWNA - As electric cars slowly become more popular, the City of Kelowna continues to partner with Fortis B.C. to install charging station.
Tesla supercharger comes to Kelowna
January 06, 2016 - 8:30 AM

KELOWNA - A new supercharger station for a high-end line of electric supercars is now in Kelowna — a first for the Okanagan.
Why West Kelowna council balked at a $100,000 gift to community
January 30, 2015 - 1:11 PM

WEST KELOWNA - They don’t mind having it, just not where B.C. Hydro wants to put it. That’s the reaction of West Kelowna council to the utility’s proposal to install a fast charging station for electric cars at the Mt. Boucherie complex.
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Housing affordability is worst ever in Kelowna and the rest of Canada
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News Items tag as: electric cars

Kamloops, Okanagan poised for electric car surge but lagging far behind

Cost of new home could go up if Kelowna requires electric vehicle charges

Council looking to bring more electric vehicles, e-bikes to Kamloops

Why electric vehicle charging stations in B.C.'s Interior is still 'the wild west'

Organizers hope Electric Vehicle Show coming to Kamloops will ignite passion for planet

Kelowna is getting at least four more electric car charging stations

Tesla supercharger comes to Kelowna

Why West Kelowna council balked at a $100,000 gift to community

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