High gas prices may fuel industry

TORONTO — With a fleet of vehicles as part of his construction business, Sam el Dahr says filling up the trucks is costing him a small fortune. “I’ve been driving in the city for as long as I can remember,” he said. “Gas prices have never been this high.” With gas prices across the country at or near record highs, el Dahr is among the growing number of people contemplating going electric. “I do think about it a lot,” he said. This week, the EV and Charging Expo is being held in Toronto, a trade show that brings together governments,…