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John Ducker: What to do if you're caught in fog during a drive

John Ducker: What to do if you're caught in fog during a drive

The best defence is not to be out when weather is going to push us beyond our driving limits. If you do have to drive in the fog, make sure your lights are working.
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Wet roads will be extra slick when rain arrives, North Vancouver RCMP warn

Wet roads will be extra slick when rain arrives, North Vancouver RCMP warn

Roads have a buildup of oil deposits after our dry spell. Suddenly accelerating or braking may make tires spin and lose their bite.
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Idling Porsche stolen from North Van auto shop, then returned

Idling Porsche stolen from North Van auto shop, then returned

'In the policing world, nothing is unusual'
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Watch: Driving Germany’s Autobahn in a Porsche 911 Carrera S

Watch: Driving Germany’s Autobahn in a Porsche 911 Carrera S

Having covered 2,000 kilometres on German highways, I can tell you that the reality of the Autobahn is not as fantastical as you were made to believe.
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John Ducker: EVs are the future, but are they too fast?

John Ducker: EVs are the future, but are they too fast?

A truck or an SUV, by design, can’t handle or brake like a Ferrari or an Aston Martin. So why do we need them to achieve similar speeds?
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'Never been easier': Tech expert dispels Canada's electric vehicle myths

'Never been easier': Tech expert dispels Canada's electric vehicle myths

Hundreds of new chargers are slated to be installed across Canada and more Canadians are considering EVs than ever before. But why is the adoption rate still so low?
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Trucker ticketed after colliding with $600K McLaren on B.C. highway

Trucker ticketed after colliding with $600K McLaren on B.C. highway

The trucker was issued a $109 ticket for failing to yield and docked three points.
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Why electrification is the road less travelled for commercial truck fleets in North America

Why electrification is the road less travelled for commercial truck fleets in North America

Accelerating the drive to transportation decarbonization is complex and costly for trucking firm.
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John Ducker: Cyclists, truckers must be safety-aware to avoid crashes

John Ducker: Cyclists, truckers must be safety-aware to avoid crashes

Surprisingly, several trucking and cycling experts seem to agree on what can be done to prevent tragedies in the future
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John Ducker: Some driving myths that refuse to die

John Ducker: Some driving myths that refuse to die

Five driving myths that are often presented as fact, from how long it takes to sober up to the right position for your hands on the steering wheel.
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