Purolator Invests $1 Billion to Electrify its Fleet
• Over the next seven years, the company will purchase 3,500 new electric vehicles.• Ford's Transit vans and General Motors' BrightDrop vehicles will be tweo of the models purchased.
Purolator's investment in sustainability, including the electrification of 60 percent of its fleet, is expected to reduce its greenhouse gas emissions by the equivalent of 80,000 tonnes of carbon dioxide by 2030. Canadian Finance Minister Chrystia Freeland has promised investments to rival the U.S. Inflation Reduction Act . The IRA provides $369 billion in incentives for consumers and businesses to make the transition to a low-carbon economy. The Canadian government's goal is to encourage Canadian businesses to build a clean economy in Canada.
Photo: Purolator Purolator hybrid-electric truck Purolator plans to add more than 100 fully electric vehicles to its fleet this year and another 150 by 2024. The family of vehicles will include the Ford Transit, Motiv Power Systems EPIC4 and BrightDrop Zevo 600.
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