ELECTRIC VEHICLE USER INTERVIEWS — LORNA HOGG When Tesla launched its first electric vehicle back in 2008, Lorna Hogg – a resident of Invermere, in the East Kootenays – was intrigued. “Unfortunately, it was well outside of my budget,” she says ruefully. Then, the Chevy Bolt hit...
ELECTRIC VEHICLE USER INTERVIEWS — TRACY FLYNN “Like many people, I was pretty oblivious to climate change until a few years ago. My ‘awakening’ came at a Wings Over the Rockies event, where Robert Sandford [Chair in Water and Climate Security at the United Nations University...
ELECTRIC VEHICLE USER INTERVIEWS — BRAEDEN FAIRBAIRN Ever since Toyota brought a Prius to his high school in Cranbrook, BC for Earth Day in 2009, Braeden Fairbairn knew he wanted to own an electric vehicle (EV). It took seven years to do it, but he finally became...
[embed]https://vimeo.com/520120737[/embed] Electric Vehicle ownership is increasing rapidly in Canada, as charging infrastructure is expanded and more people want to contribute to reducing their emissions. As all major car makers are announcing their plans to produce electric vehicles and phase out gas powered vehicles, the time is...
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[embed]https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=mI88ILFyKdQ&feature=youtu.be[/embed] As part of our work with Plug in BC's Emotive Campaign, Wildsight Invermere worked with local photographer and filmmaker Pat Morrow to produce this fun video of local electric vehicle owner Chris Jones (and his adorable co-star Fish) about what it's like to own and...
Our family's affair with Spark started just over a year ago when Wildsight launched the program. Since then we've rented it for family trips across the region, including to Cranbrook, Kimberley, Koocanusa, Premier Lake, Canmore, Banff, Nipika Mountain Resort and Panorama Mountain Resort. We LOVE Spark...