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Tag: Electric cars
Iceland by electric car: My EV adventure in the Land of Fire and Ice
[ad_1] A green mindset and ample charging points make for the perfect sustainable road trip in Iceland. The rental car won’t start, and people are staring. “Have you tried turning…
‘Strong customer reluctance’ forces Volkswagen to slash electric vehicle production
[ad_1] Customers were sold on a high upfront cost which could be recouped through cheaper charging. But Russia’s attack on Ukraine has pushed up natural gas prices, leading to spiralling…
Italian green car researchers die after prototype explodes
[ad_1] Two Italian researchers tasked with turning combustion-engine cars into solar-powered hybrids have died after a prototype vehicle exploded during a road-test. Maria Vittoria Prati, a senior scholar and engineer…
France presses EU to threaten trade war against China
[ad_1] Press play to listen to this article Voiced by artificial intelligence. À l’attaque! France is ratcheting up pressure on Brussels to hit back against what it sees as China’s…
Is Uber For Or Against Congestion Pricing?
[ad_1] If you know of local business openings or closings, please notify us here. PREVIOUS OPENINGS AND CLOSINGS – Air Products & Chemicals Inc. plans to invest a half-billion dollars to…
Switzerland mulling a ban on EVs, here’s why
[ad_1] You must have come across one of the reports on the internet suggesting electric vehicle (EV) ban in Switzerland. But has the country really banned EVs? Well, actually no.…
Why millions of drivers are stubbornly sticking with their ageing old reliables
[ad_1] The Society of Motor Manufacturers and Traders (SMMT) reported last week that sales of all cars to individual drivers fell by 5.5pc last month. The net result is that…
Sweden plans to build world’s first electrified motorway
[ad_1] Sweden has announced plans to build the world’s first electrified motorway, allowing electric cars to charge themselves as they pass along its surface. The e-motorway, which is due to…