Canada Wants High-Speed Rail. Megaproject Reality Wants a Word.
Support CleanTechnica’s work through a Substack subscription or on Stripe. Canada’s revived high-speed rail (HSR) proposal deserves a serious hearing. It also deserves an outside-view assessment grounded in the history of rail megaprojects, not just the aspirations of sponsors and advocates. The current Alto proposal for a high-speed line between Toronto and Québec City is […]
BYD Expanding Across Canada With 20 Locations
Support CleanTechnica’s work through a Substack subscription or on Stripe. BYD recently announced that it would be launching 20 dealerships across Canada this year. According to Globe and Mail, three locations are already under discussion in Toronto, Ontario. In addition, dealerships in Montreal (Quebec), Vancouver (British Columbia), and Calgary (Alberta) are also in the plan. […]
BYD, Kia, & Volkswagen Show EV Revolution Is Still Going Strong
Support CleanTechnica’s work through a Substack subscription or on Stripe. The EV news today begins with the announcement by Volvo that its delightful EX30 is being withdrawn from the US market, due largely to official hostility to electric cars by the current administration. As disconcerting as that might be, it is just another example of […]