Federal government invests in EV charging station made from repurposed batteries in Manitoba

The Canadian government announced a $60,000 investment for the first-ever electric vehicle charging station at the Red River College campus in Winnipeg, Manitoba.

A press release said that the charging station will "run on repurposed transit bus batteries," and that the investment will "improve the performance and reduce the cost of operating the rapid charging station by using" the recycled batteries.

"This investment in clean energy technologies will help ensure that Canada ...