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Canada Invests in Newmarket's Electric Bus Network

electric bus chargingNEWMARKET, ONAug. 14, 2019 /CNW/ - The Government of Canada is encouraging the widespread adoption of electric vehicles by supporting innovative projects that provide more options to drive clean, including investments in electric, hybrid and alternative fuel vehicles.

electric bus chargingNEWMARKET, ONAug. 14, 2019 /CNW/ – Canada’s climate plan is working for the planet and working for Canadians. The Government of Canada is encouraging the widespread adoption of electric vehicles by supporting innovative projects that provide more options to drive clean, including investments in electric, hybrid and alternative fuel vehicles.

Kyle Peterson, Member of Parliament for Newmarket–Aurora, on behalf of the Honourable Amarjeet Sohi, Canada’sMinister of Natural Resources, today announced an investment of nearly $957,000 for Newmarket-Tay Power Distribution Ltd. to demonstrate a fully interoperable, high-power overhead, on-route charger in Newmarket, which will help the York Region Transit Corporation phase out diesel buses and significantly reduce greenhouse gas emissions and air pollution.

Full Article: newswire.ca