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Wednesday 17 April 2019

Zero-emission vehicles help fight climate change

Transportation is the second largest source of greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions in Canada. This accounts for a quarter of Canada's total GHG emissions and almost half of those emissions come from cars and light trucks. One way that we can reduce the amount of transportation-related GHG emissions is to get more zero-emission vehicles (ZEVs) on the road.

A ZEV is a vehicle that has the potential to produce no tailpipe emissions. They can still have a conventional internal combustion engine, but must also be able to be operate without using it.

For example, we consider the following vehicles to be ZEVs:

  • battery-electric

  • plug-in hybrid electric

  • hydrogen fuel cell

Read more here

Have a look at the list of admissible vehicles here. This list will be updated on a regular basis; please check to make sure the car you are interested in purchasing in on the list.



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