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Tesla unveils fully-electric big rig in drive to overhaul heavy transport

The automaker said the hauler can tow an 80,000-pound load 500 miles on a single charge, but the ambitious new project adds another level of chaos at Tesla, which is already struggling to ramp up production of its new Model 3 sedan


Quebec biofuel firm signs first-of-its-kind deal to supply Australian airline Qantas

The deal will see Quebec-based Agrisoma work with Australian farmers to grow Carinata seeds, which will be used to produce oil suitable for aviation


NAFTA: Deadlock on hard issues as latest round of talks end under cloud of question marks

In a thinly veiled threat, U.S. trade czar Lighthizer said Canada and Mexico haven't been "willing to seriously engage" on major changes to the trade deal, adding he's hoping the two countries will change tack by the end of the year


Chemical firm GreenMantra wins Ontario Export Award for Clean Technology

11 innovative Ontario companies with a growing international footprint were honoured at the 2017 Ontario Export Awards
 
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Electric trucks emerging but still have a long road ahead

Automakers have begun stripping diesel engines out of big rigs, replacing them with electric powertrains, but the big shift is unlikely to happen before certain costs are brought under control » read more
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Nova Scotia at risk of becoming an island if action isn’t taken, municipal leaders warn

The Isthmus of Chignecto connects the Atlantic province to the rest of the country, but the narrow strip of land could sink beneath the waves within decades » read more
 
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Ballard to design fuel cell engine for new Siemens hydrogen-powered train

As the hydrogen train market builds momentum, the Vancouver-based fuel cell maker will integrate its technology into a new line of light commuter trains » read more

Terrestrial Energy’s molten salt nuclear reactor clears first regulatory hurdle

The nuclear technology firm's next-generation reactor uses uranium fluoride salt as a liquid fuel, replacing the solid fuels in use at conventional pressurized water plants today » read more