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ARTICLE · 13 APRIL 2021

Les VZE Et Les VE Ont Le Vent En Poupe

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Les incitatifs gouvernementaux et la législation stimulent le marché et profitent aux véhicules à zéro émission (VZE), y compris aux véhicules électriques (VE).

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Allison Foord
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Les incitatifs gouvernementaux et la législation stimulent le marché et profitent aux véhicules à zéro émission (VZE), y compris aux véhicules électriques (VE).

Par exemple, en Colombie-Britannique, l'incitatif pour les véhicules à usage spécialisé et le programme pilote pour véhicules commerciaux de CleanBC ont récemment bénéficié d'un financement supplémentaire de 31 M$ dans le cadre du plan de relance économique de la province, en réponse à la pandémie de COVID-19. Ce montant s'inscrit dans le budget global de 227 M$ que cette province déclare avoir engagé dans divers programmes visant à promouvoir les VZE. Des annonces plus récentes, qui comportent deux volets, prévoient :

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