Transit Police say a six-month investigation into fake transit passes has ended with charges against two Vancouver men. 47-year old Jamie Richardson and 65-year old Daniel Blair are each facing several charges. Transit Police say they started to notice good quality bogus transit passes being used about six months ago. An investigation was launched … [Read more...]
BYD intros dual-mode electric Qin vehicle, Remote Driving key for outside-the-car operation
May 1, 2012 by
The New York Auto Show may be done and over with, but the 2012 Beijing International Auto Show is just hitting its stride. Predictably, BYD is in attendance, and it's got a couple of new gizmos out on the red carpet. For starters, there's the Qin (pronounced "Chin," not Kin), a dual-mode electric vehicle that includes seven percent better … [Read more...]
Queen of Oak Bay back in operation Sunday
January 14, 2012 by
BC Ferries is confirming the Queen of Oak Bay will be back in service Sunday morning, two days after one of its engines died while heading into Horseshoe Bay. Spokesperson Deb Marshall says the ship went through a series of "sea trials" Saturday afternoon. "The captain wanted to put the ship through its paces, and they were out for about … [Read more...]
