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Turning the ignition on the fuels of the future TED CLARKE Citizen Staff
After nearly an hour listening to a panel of speakers at the Future Fuel Forum in Prince George discuss some of the challenges and opportunities for industry and governments adapting policies to stimulate new technologies and alternate fuel sources Monday, the audience was asked if anyone had a question they wanted answered. Doug Beckett decided it was time to switch from hearing about hydrogen and change the topic to electrification. Beckett has been an EV owner since 2009 and has done his homework on electric vehicles and how they are radically changing the landscape as car manufactures scramble to find ways to meet more stringent carbon emission standards. Beckett, who founded the Prince George Electric Vehicle Society in 2006, doesn’t think hydrogen is the answer. CONTINUED ON PAGE 3
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One of the two electric Tesla Cybertrucks seen around Prince George is seen parked outside The Citizen’s building last Friday. Read more about the vehicles on Page 23.