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When will Stockholm’s petrol and diesel car ban come into force?
[ad_1] 1,000 Stockholmers die a year from air pollution. A Swedish ban on cars hopes to change that. ADVERTISEMENT Sweden’s capital is banning petrol and diesel cars in its city…
Motorway service stations hiring staff to police surging levels of EV ‘charge rage’
[ad_1] Mr McMeikan, 58, who drives an EV himself, said he had told the government of the problem and warned ministers that public disorder incidents would grow. He told The…
Digital Innovations drive Smart and Sustainable Cars of the Future
[ad_1] In this edition of Sci-Tech we visit the IAA Mobility event in Munich, in Germany. We’re checking out the latest tech trends driving the motor industry, now and into…
Brussels, my love? Ursula von der Leyen looks back on policy promises
[ad_1] In this edition of our talk show Brussels, my love, we pick apart the EU Commission president’s State of the Union speech and discuss a European Parliament report that…
Why are electric vehicles growing in popularity in India?
[ad_1] India has become one of the fastest-growing EV markets in the world. India now has millions of electric vehicle (EV) owners, with popular motorbikes, scooters and rickshaws representing more…
Chinese electric car giant declares war on Western rivals
[ad_1] The boss of Vauxhall-owner Stellantis last month warned of an “invasion” of Chinese electric cars. Carlos Tavares said Stellantis faces a “brutal scenario” where it must compete with Chinese-made…
Tesla’s ‘Master of Coin’ unexpectedly leaves with £130m fortune
[ad_1] On appointment he was granted the secondary title of “Master of Coin”, a reference to the TV series Game of Thrones. Mr Musk labelled himself “Technoking of Tesla” at…
The clamour for oil and gas will drown out cries for green policies
[ad_1] Yet the really stark trend is the acceleration of electric vehicle (EV) production. Two fifths of UK car production is now fully electric or hybrid – a conventional engine…