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  Canada to Follow U.S. Greenhouse Gas Regulations For Trucks

  February 26, 2013 at 8:51 am

  by Evan Lockridge Truckinginfo February 26, 2013 Canadian Environment Minister Peter Kent on Monday announced final regulations to reduce greenhouse gas emissions for trucks and buses in the country that will mirror those set to go into effect starting next year in the Untied States. The regulations will establish progressively more stringent standards for 2014 to 2018 model-year heavy-duty vehicles such as full-size pick-ups, semi-trucks, garbage trucks and buses. Read more…

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  Peter Kent says motorists could save $900 from Obama’s fuel standards

  November 27, 2012 at 8:01 am

  by Mike De Souza Canada.com November 27, 2012 OTTAWA ‚Äî Canadian motorists could reduce gasoline consumption by 50 per cent and save about $900 per year by 2025 through new fuel economy standards introduced by U.S. President Barack Obama’s administration that would be matched by the Harper government, Environment Minister Peter Kent said Tuesday. “It’s the right thing to do,” Kent said at a car dealership in Ottawa. “It is government policy to have every sector play its part in […]

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