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Electra Meccanica deploys Solo EV at Vancouver flight centre

Canada-based manufacturer Electra Meccanica is deploying its all-electric Solo commuter vehicle in a car share programme at the Vancouver Harbour Flight Centre. The initiative is intended to provide travellers with an environmentally-friendly travel option. This project stems from an agreement with Harbour Air Seaplanes. The carbon-neutral airline says the project serves as an extension to its commitment to sustainability.
July 19, 2018 Read time: 1 min
Canada-based manufacturer Electra Meccanica is deploying its all-electric Solo commuter vehicle in a car share programme at the Vancouver Harbour Flight Centre. The initiative is intended to provide travellers with an environmentally-friendly travel option.


This project stems from an agreement with Harbour Air Seaplanes. The carbon-neutral airline says the project serves as an extension to its commitment to sustainability.

Drivers are charged $10 per hour for a straight rental and can spend up to $40 for the day. Operations run from 7am to 7pm.

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