{"id":88591,"date":"2025-02-25T14:24:27","date_gmt":"2025-02-25T19:24:27","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/groupepicard.ca\/100-electric-delivery\/"},"modified":"2025-02-25T15:02:33","modified_gmt":"2025-02-25T20:02:33","slug":"100-electric-delivery","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/groupepicard.ca\/en\/100-electric-delivery\/","title":{"rendered":"100% Electric Delivery"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>[et_pb_section fb_built=&#8221;1&#8243; custom_padding_last_edited=&#8221;on|phone&#8221; _builder_version=&#8221;4.22.2&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; background_color=&#8221;#f2f2f2&#8243; custom_padding=&#8221;70px||60px|||&#8221; custom_padding_tablet=&#8221;70px||40px||false|false&#8221; custom_padding_phone=&#8221;70px||40px||false|false&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;][et_pb_row column_structure=&#8221;1_2,1_2&#8243; _builder_version=&#8221;4.22.2&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; custom_padding=&#8221;0px||0px||false|false&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;][et_pb_column type=&#8221;1_2&#8243; _builder_version=&#8221;4.22.2&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;][et_pb_text _builder_version=&#8221;4.22.2&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; header_2_text_color=&#8221;#00354B&#8221; animation_style=&#8221;fade&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;]<\/p>\n<h2>The First 100% Electric Delivery from Groupe Picard<\/h2>\n<p><strong>A first in the world of steel distribution in Quebec.<br \/><\/strong>January 2025 marks a historic milestone for Groupe Picard: our first 100% electric delivery. 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