Tag: 2024
Jason Williams hoping for good surprise with Team GOJHL
The first time the Greater Ontario Junior Hockey League put a team into the MacPherson tournament, they won the whole thing.
Projects pushed aside to pay for Lumley-Bayshore ice surface work
The Harry Lumley Bayshore Community Centre arena floor and board replacement project will cost significantly more than expected, with the city planning to defer other projects at the facility, while remaining hopeful that provincial funding will come through. On Monday, Owen Sound council approved a non-standard procurement for the project from CIMCO Refrigeration at a […]
31% of Tesla Owners in Netherlands Consider Selling Their Cars Because of Elon Musk
Elon Musk has gone from dabbling in far right-wing conspiracy theories and ideas to doing what seems to be a full-on Nazi salute — twice. It seems this has hurt Tesla’s sales in California, one of its most significant markets, considerably, and Tesla actually had fewer automotive sales in 2024 … [continued]
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U.S. tariff threat creating ‘uncertainty, concern’ for London home builders
Potential tariffs by the United States on Canadian products could slow the pace of new home construction in London in 2025, with local industry watchers expressing concern over increases in the cost of materials and build times and an overall drop in demand. U.S. President Donald Trump’s threat of blanket 25 per cent tariffs […]
Volvo Cars Looks To Bolster Its Growing EV Market Share In South Africa, Adds Flagship Volvo EX90
Volvo’s flagship luxury SUV, the EX90, will join the South African lineup in the 1st half of 2025. After several years of having BMW top the BEV sales charts and also have the largest market share, Volvo Cars South Africa is now firmly in the driving seat. BMW had been … [continued]
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Poland Added About 4 GW Of Solar Power In 2024
It was reported recently that Poland was on track to add about 4 gigawatts (GW) of solar power in 2024. Though, the final numbers are not yet available. Apparently, in November 2024, it was short about 0.3 GW, which means it was on schedule for a total of about 4 … [continued]
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US Electric Power Sector Has Driven Rising Pennsylvania Natural Gas Consumption Since 2013
Natural gas-fired electric power generation has increased in Pennsylvania since 2013 as the state has shifted toward natural gas as its main fuel source for electric power generation. In October 2024, natural gas-fired generation accounted for 57% of the electricity generated in Pennsylvania, more than twice the share in October … [continued]
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Lucid Comes Back From The Brink, With Tesla Supercharger Promise Fulfilled
The new Lucid Gravity luxury SUV goes head-to-head with Tesla, as the first (or second) non-Tesla production EV sold with an NACS port.
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BMW — Luxury Sells Well Down Under
In 2024, Bayerische Motoren Werke AG (BMW) sold approximately 26,341 vehicles in Australia, a slight increase over 2023. In 2023, it sold 15% more than 2022. This is a story of growth. These numbers include petrol vehicles, diesel vehicles, PHEVs, and BEVs. Of these, 7,787 were full battery electric vehicles. … [continued]
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Underfunding leading to violence, unsafe Ontario schools: Union
Educational assistant Paul Nagey said he lost a tooth after being attacked by a student.