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  1. Like stability? Love #EVs: Monthly gas price vs electricity price in $/gallon equiv 1976-2012 (Edison Electric Inst) tinyurl.com/cvxq7nj
  2. Consolidate, provide more efficiency: Reliability Of Electric-Car Charging Networks Varies Wildly, Study Says greencarreports.com/news/1076151_r… #EV
  3. Eager for this webinar: Eager To Learn About Electric-Car Charging Stations? Webinar On Thu Explains It All For You greencarreports.com/news/1076353_e…
  4. We encourage those committed to community-driven #EV infrastructure NOT support @Telus bid to #Vancouver @ParkBoard vancouver.ca/parks/info/pla…
  5. Smarter commutes is part of the solution: Opinion: Climate change will shape B.C. in 2035, one way or another vancouversun.com/technology/Opi… #climate
  6. Happy #EarthDay! We pledge to have an all-electric fleet for emissions free mobility. How are you mobilizing the Earth? earthday.org/2012
  7. Definitely not the last: Electric Car Charging Stations Replaces Gas Station: Is This A First? greencarreports.com/news/1075524_e… #EV
  8. Q: Prices of new #EVs getting you down? Electric Car Battery Prices Fall: When Will Car Prices Follow? greencarreports.com/news/1075482_e… A: Soon
  9. [Cartoon] "The March of Progress" towards greater electrification in transportation: Oh no you don't! shar.es/rlrI5 via @dailykos #EV
  10. I'm attending a Meetup with The Vancouver Electric Vehicle Meetup meetu.ps/8wV8F Awesome! Looking forward to meeting other EV ent...
  11. Our biz mantras: "Less Oil, More Courage" and "No pipelines or tailpipes required" #rEVolution in #EV transportation starts with a charge
  12. No pipelines, gas or tailpipes required: Will Plug-In Cars Outsell Hybrids? Industry Analyst Says Yes greencarreports.com/news/1075279_w… #EV
  13. Our prospects for small-scale wind accompanying #EV charging need to be tapped in B.C. vimeo.com/bcsea/windvisi… #bcpoli #canwea #bcsea #bchydro
  14. Living with the Leaf, Part 4: Spring sees a budding improvement in range theglobeandmail.com/globe-drive/gr… #EV #NISSAN #LEAF #VOLT #VIAS2012 #CEVforBC
  15. Latest blog entry: Clean Car Plug-ins Expanded Around B.C. and #BGI interview with #CBC: cbc.ca/video/#/News/C… #VIAS2012 #CEVforEV #bcpoli
  16. EVs are cheaper to operate, smarter, and lots of fun! Chargers needed: cbc.ca/video/#/News/C…
  17. Enjoy engaging with #EV enthusiasts and businesses at Vancouver Auto Show cbc.ca/video/#/News/C… #VIAS2012 #CEVforBC twitter.com/BGIslander/sta…
  18. At #VIAS2012 to see latest #EVs available in BC. Feeling the good karma with #Fisker ES. Who says EVs are boxy?... twitter.com/BGIslander/sta…
  19. Slow & steady, more EVSE=greater adopt'n:Plug-In Car Sales Soar In March, Led By Chevrolet Volt greencarreports.com/news/1074785_p… #EV #VIAS2012 #CEVforBC
  20. Gearing up for Community Charging: Clean car plug-ins expanded around province| BC Newsroom: newsroom.gov.bc.ca/2012/04/clean-… #CEVforBC #bcpoli #EV #FBC