Accelerating electric vehicle adoption in the Kootenays
If you visit a local Farmer’s Market or Festival in the Kootenays this summer, there is a good chance that you’ll see our Mobile #RuralEV Showcase, and with it, the smiling face of our new Public Outreach Coordinator, Sarah. So before you meet in person, here’s a bit about Sarah.
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It’s safe to say that the city of Fernie has a little something for every traveler – mountains, rivers, spas, food, cafes. Well, unless you’re driving an electric car, and then the city looks a bit barren. If a visitor driving and EV wanted to stay in Fernie for a long weekend or a few weeks, they would have to plan for their car to sit at City Hall to get some juice. This isn’t the friendliest landscape for encouraging visits, and with over 20,000 EVs in BC and several thousand in Alberta and Montana, EV tourism is quickly becoming a real opportunity for communities and businesses.