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R1234yf Refrigerant Service

Tomorrow's Technician

In 2012, the EPA rolled out a slow-moving mandate phasing in the use of R1234yf. At the same time, the EPA introduced a credit system that rated vehicles on their global-warming-potential (GWP). The program has been extended, but electric vehicle credits will be used to make 800 hp Mustangs, Challengers and Corvettes possible.

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EV World: A learning experience

Auto Service World

Here’s what they’ve learned during the experience — and what they find customers are learning along the way Despite all the noise, the negative talk, the pullback from automakers and global trends, Canadians are still turning out to buy electric vehicles. per cent of all new vehicle registrations, while plug-in hybrids were another 3.5