Electric vehicles on every Canadian city street by the end of this decade

Posted by Virtuoso Energy on January 7, 2020

Compared with more than a century of gas-powered cars, we’re still in our electric youth. Electric-vehicle (EV) sales won’t likely surge ahead of their gas counterparts any time soon, but in the 2020s, expect to see a lot more EVs in your neighbourhood.

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2019 Year End Review: Celebrating Renewable Energy and Climate Action Wins

Posted by Virtuoso Energy on January 2, 2020

2019 was a year for many amazing accomplishments in progressing the world to a more sustainable future.

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Bolivia battles its own vast Amazon fires

Posted by Virtuoso Energy on August 28, 2019

While global attention has been focused on fires burning across the Brazilian Amazon, neighbouring Bolivia is battling its own vast blazes, which have charred an area nearly as extensive as the nation of Lebanon.

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Amazon’s Jeff Bezos ‘Very Excited’ With Electric Cars

Posted by Virtuoso Energy on July 25, 2019

Signs now point to Amazon.com eventually becoming a competitor of ailing Tesla Inc.

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Ford Invests $500 M in Electric Pickup Truck Maker Rivian

Posted by Virtuoso Energy on April 25, 2019

Ford is investing $500 million in electric pickup truck maker Rivian, saying the two companies will work together to develop a new battery plug-in vehicle for Ford.

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Amazon Go Checkout-Free Grocery Store Opens

Posted by Virtuoso Energy on January 22, 2018

Amazon will open its checkout-free grocery store to the public on Monday after more than a year of testing, the company said, moving forward on an experiment that could dramatically alter brick-and-mortar retail.

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Amazon Shares Top 20 Candidates for HQ2

Posted by Virtuoso Energy on January 18, 2018

Amazon HQ2 will be the company’s second headquarters in North America. They expect to invest over $5 billion in construction and grow this second headquarters to include as many as 50,000 high-paying jobs. It will be a full equal to their current campus in Seattle.

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While global attention has been focused on fires burning across the Brazilian Amazon, neighbouring Bolivia is battling its own vast blazes, which have charred an area nearly as extensive as the nation of Lebanon.

Signs now point to Amazon.com eventually becoming a competitor of ailing Tesla Inc.

Ford is investing $500 million in electric pickup truck maker Rivian, saying the two companies will work together to develop a new battery plug-in vehicle for Ford.

Amazon will open its checkout-free grocery store to the public on Monday after more than a year of testing, the company said, moving forward on an experiment that could dramatically alter brick-and-mortar retail.

Amazon HQ2 will be the company’s second headquarters in North America. They expect to invest over $5 billion in construction and grow this second headquarters to include as many as 50,000 high-paying jobs. It will be a full equal to their current campus in Seattle.