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VANCOUVER, Oct. 21 /CNW/ via NewsEdge
Corporation -- Joy MacPhail, Minister of Finance and
Minister Responsible for Transit, will launch the first
revenue service of Ballard fuel cell powered buses in
Canada. The Ballard buses convert hydrogen into
electric, power for the engines, with water vapour as the
only exhaust product.
Media are invited to attend the launch and to take a ride
on the new zero-emission buses.
Location: Science World, outdoor plaza
1455 Quebec Street
Date and Time: Friday, October 23, at 12:30 p.m.
Special Guests: Joy MacPhail, Minister of Finance and Minister
Responsible for Transit
George Puil, Chair, Greater Vancouver Transportation
Authority
Firoz Rasul, President and CEO, Ballard Power Systems
Rick Pow, dbb Fuel Cell Engines
Rick Zebinski, VP, New Flyer Industries
/For further information: BC Transit, Paul Clarke (604)
540-3227; Ballard Power Systems, Debby Roman (604)
412-3131/ |
