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BlueForce kicked off Its first official launch event - “Powered by BlueForce”
Oct 4th, 2024
Taking a step closer to the future of zero-emission vehicles, BlueForce hosted its official launch event, “Powered by BlueForce”, on October 4th at the Westin Bayshore in downtown Vancouver.
The event brought together industry leaders and experts from Canada’s sustainability sector, the EV industry, new energy fields, and education leaders from top institutions such as UBC, SFU, and BCIT. Attendees also included representatives from YVR Airport, BCEHS, BC Hydro, and others.
In his keynote speech, Ian Angell, Chairman of the Board at BlueForce, emphasized the importance of domestic manufacturing for Canada’s economic growth and environmental goals. BlueForce’s commitment to opening manufacturing facilities in Canada aligns with the government’s vision for a greener future.
Eric Nicholl, Executive Director of Elevate Vancouver International Autoshow, highlighted the need for affordable electric vehicles to accelerate adoption. Cian Carroll, BlueForce’s head of Business Development, shared the company's journey and vision to provide reliable and sustainable EV conversion solutions.
BlueForce announced its sponsorship of the UBC Formula Electric Club, supporting their development of a high-performance electric race car and research. Additionally, the company introduced the Certified Installer Network to ensure quality and safety in EV conversions.
At the event, guests had the opportunity to test drive converted "Powered by BlueForce" vehicles, including a Hummer H2 and a Chevrolet Duramax Ambulance, experiencing firsthand the benefits of electric vehicle technology.
