Michelle Mungall, provincial energy minister and MLA for Nelson-Creston, says electric vehicles will be an important part of reducing B.C. "My number one concern is, will an electric vehicle get me through a blizzard on that highest pass in Canada?" Green party and owner of an electric vehicle himself, says these concerns represent the biggest hurdles facing the wider adoption of electric vehicles. While [Weaver admits] it is true that an electric vehicle's range suffers in the winter, he said electric vehicles already have ranges comparable to gasoline-powered cars. Green party and owner of an electric vehicle himself, says electric vehicles already have ranges comparable to gasoline-powered cars.

Source: CBC News October 08, 2017 13:52 UTC