# Canadian goals re reducing gas-powered vehicles

**URL:** <https://boards.straightdope.com/t/canadian-goals-re-reducing-gas-powered-vehicles/995043>\
**Category:** In My Humble Opinion\
**Created:** [December 22, 2023, 9:04pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/canadian-goals-re-reducing-gas-powered-vehicles/995043 "2023-12-22T21:04:54Z")\
**Posts on this page:** 2\
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**Author:** ![Dr\_Paprika](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/dr_paprika/32/3042_2.png) [@Dr\_Paprika](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Dr_Paprika)\
**Post date:** [December 29, 2023, 5:21pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/canadian-goals-re-reducing-gas-powered-vehicles/995043/61 "2023-12-29T17:21:02Z")

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Here is an article rah-rahing EVs in general…

> **[Electric Cars Are Already Upending America](https://www.theatlantic.com/technology/archive/2023/12/tesla-chatgpt-most-important-technology/676980/)**
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> After years of promise, a massive shift is under way.

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**Author:** ![Sam\_Stone](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/s/ecccb3/32.png) [@Sam\_Stone](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Sam_Stone)\
**Post date:** [December 29, 2023, 9:12pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/canadian-goals-re-reducing-gas-powered-vehicles/995043/62 "2023-12-29T21:12:02Z")

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What a strange article. The first half reads like a love letter to EVs, then the second half throws cold water on a lot of the claims made in the first half.

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