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For obvious environmental reasons, please sign the online petition that is before the Quebec national assembly to impose a ZEV regulation. The deadline in today, September, 1st (Eastern time). You only have to give your name, email, state, and zip. The one trap is that they send you a...

The Azra corporation plans to install about 50 dual-standard DCQC. They are a real-estate company with diverse holdings. Notably they own a number of small commercial centers off highways. However, their portfolio also includes office buildings and apartments. Most of the initial installations...

Montreal EV assembly Good Friday April 18th. There's an EV assembly planned for Montreal on April 18th and 19th. On the evening of the 18th there will be an attempt to break the World record for the number of EVs in a parade. This will take place on the Jacques Villeneuve race course (host of...

ELECTRIC VEHICLES: 10 PREDICTIONS FOR 2014 http://www.navigantresearch.com/wp-assets/uploads/2014/01/WP-EV10P-14-Navigant-Research.pdf 1) Automakers Accelerate Push for Changes in the California ZEV Mandates They get paid for forecasting this? Obviously, the auto and oil industries will...

This person posts videos of body work in his garage. This time it's on a LEAF. http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=8E0s9rjPG18 How many LEAF markets use Cyrillic script?

Please consider signing. Even if you don't live in Quebec, it's good for the World and could cause other provinces to jump on board. Note that Quebec has already signed a carbon-exchange treaty with California. I'm not sure how many other states, provinces, or countries can say the same...

Montreal, Toronto, Quebec City, Calgary, Ottawa, Vancouver and Edmonton. In chronological order. Am I missing any? The Montreal one started last week and ends on the 26th. Visitors to the GM booth are eligible for a $500 discount on a Volt. I'm am still trying to find out if Nissan is offering...

A few months ago, there were whisperings that Nissan Canada would drop the MSRP of the MY13 LEAF by $1,000 in Canada. (Perhaps by dropping the manufacturers rebate of $1,500 that was offered most of the year.) However, I'm afraid that the timing (today) of the MY14 release in the USA is very...

This seems to happen most when there's wind and powdery snow. Wet snow tends to block the ventilation holes in the corner where the hood meets the windshield and stop there, but powder can just pile in. It also doesn't help that one line of defense blocking snow from the windshield going under...

Just released today, Quebec's new plan to promote fueling means of transportation with electricity. This includes mass transit as well as family cars, taxis, etc. A loose translation to follow of a 113-page document. I'll skip the parts not concerning EVs. $65M in order to prolong for three...

There's a restaurant/hotel in a semi-rural area not far from me that attracts a lot of tourists. Last time I passed by, I noticed a NEMA 14-60 outlet on the building's side. I believe it is being underused, since I had to clear a cobweb to lift the cap and read the outlet's specs. I'd like to...

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=sZsZgGqZrSQ Free DCQC network. I think you can see eight or nine bars for the battery temperature @7:16, then ten near the end at 10:40. Edit: Only eight or so temp bars at the end

I'm not sure how it is elsewhere in Canada, but CARWINGS and LEAF's navigation system are next to useless for locating public charging stations in Quebec. The only exception is if you wish to charge at a Nissan dealership. Three networks, https://suncountryhighway.ca...