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Giving electric cars a jolt
CBC News
Posted: Sep 6, 2012 10:04 PM AT
Last Updated: Sep 6, 2012 10:02 PM AT
Electric cars are the ultimate green vehicles but they can't travel far between charges.
Right now, there are only two places in the province where high-speed charges are available to the public.
As Jennifer Henderson reports, that may change soon.
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