Use of Innovative Electric Snowmobiles in
Operations Fleet Brings Agency Closer to its Sustainability
Mission
MONTREAL, May 10,
2022 /CNW Telbec/ - Taiga Motors
Corporation (TSX: TAIG) ("Taiga" or the
"Company"), a leading electric off-road vehicle
manufacturer, today announced it delivered its Nomad™ snowmobiles
to Société des établissements de plein air du Québec, also
known as Sépaq, the agency of the Government of Québec that manages
parks and wildlife reserves. Sled deliveries were made to parc
national de la Gaspésie, parc national des Monts-Valin, parc
national de la Jacques–Cartier, parc national du Mont-Tremblant, and centre touristique du
Lac–Simon. Taiga's electric snowmobiles will contribute to
Sépaq's objective of implementing sustainable business solutions
that help with day-to-day operations and overall park management.
The snowmobiles will be used exclusively by employees for their
daily work.
"As a Canadian company, we are proud to deliver our electric
snowmobiles to Quebec's national
parks and wildlife reserve agency," said Samuel Bruneau, Taiga CEO. "Sépaq and Taiga
have a shared reverence for nature and a desire to not only connect
people to the great outdoors, but to conserve the Canadian
environment for generations to come. The adoption of our
revolutionary machines into Sépaq's fleet will allow them to
maintain the performance they need while also preserving the
environment."
"Sépaq is firmly committed to reducing its carbon footprint from
a sustainable development perspective. The purchase of electric
snowmobiles to meet some of our operational needs in our facilities
is perfectly in line with this strategy. We will continue to
fulfill our mission of making exceptional natural territories
accessible while ensuring their protection and conservation for
future generations," said Jacques
Caron, Sépaq President and CEO.
Leveraging a clean sheet design and mechanically simplified
snowmobile platform, the Nomad delivers optimised functionality for
workhorse tasks, family outings, or trail riding. No powertrain
maintenance, customizable drive parameters and hyper-precise
throttle controls contribute to Nomad's ease of use and
approachability. Bringing peak performance in all conditions and
standard automotive charging, Taiga is setting the standard for
durability and reliability in electric snowmobiles.
About Taiga
Taiga (TSX: TAIG) is a Canadian company reinventing the
powersports landscape with breakthrough electric off-road vehicles.
Through a clean-sheet engineering approach, Taiga has pushed the
frontiers of electric technology to achieve extreme power-to-weight
ratios and thermal specifications required to outperform comparable
high-performance combustion powersports vehicles. The first models
released include a lineup of electric snowmobiles and personal
watercraft to deliver on a rapidly growing demand from recreational
and commercial customers who are seeking better ways to explore the
great outdoors without compromise. For more information, visit
https://www.taigamotors.com.
About Sépaq
The Société des établissements de plein air du Québec
(Sépaq) is a government corporation that brings together a
network of 46 magnificent sites entrusted to it by the Government
of Québec. It administers, operates and promotes 23 national parks,
one marine park, 13 wildlife reserves, Sépaq Anticosti and eight
tourist establishments. It offers a wide range of activities and
services that enable visitors to enjoy diversified experiences in
exceptional natural environments. Sépaq ensures the sustainability
of its territories and public assets for the benefit of its
clientele, the regions of Québec and future generations. It
connects people to nature.
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