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Debunking Mr Bean’s electric tropes: EVs are far better for the planet than ICE vehicles

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Experts have debunked Rowan Atkinson's recent article claiming you should keep your old polluting petrol car rather than upgrade to an EV. The Mr Bean actor also thinks hydrogen and synthetic fuels are the future.

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The Dirty Truth of Petrol & Diesel Vehicles

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By PluginIndia In this article and video, we show the real truth on how Petrol and Diesel vehicles cause far more air pollution compared to electric vehicles. The sources for numbers and facts are at the end of the article. The sources for numbers and facts are at the end of the article.

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How EVs Are Helping Humanity & Saving Lives?

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EVS: How They Are Helping Us In developed countries like the US, transportation is the main cause of climate pollution. Air pollution from cars running on petrol and diesel contributes to early mortality, cancer, bronchitis and asthma. Engines that run on petrol or diesel are one of the main sources of PM2.5

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List of The Best 10 Alternative Fuels for Cars that Could Replace Gasoline

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from automobiles, environmental pollution, depletion of fossil fuels, etc. 1 liter of Petrol emits 2.3 Even though compressed air results no air pollution, its inefficiency in conversion and low energy density makes it less competitive. Carbon dioxide emission of Autogas is around 15% less than that of petrol. #9

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OLA S1 Electric Scooter Launch: Our Thoughts

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In this article and video we go through the OLA scooter launch event and find, what impressed us and what concerned us. 20 million two wheelers are sold each year and Bhavish says selling these many petrol scooters is unsustainable. For the first time there is awareness being made that India cannot keep using petrol two wheelers.

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Vehicle scrappage policy to reduce cost of EVs says  Nitin Gadkari 

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It will also help to phase out unfit and polluting vehicles. He said that in the near future, electric vehicles will be cheaper than petrol and diesel ones. Also, read related article: Under car scrappage scheme UK to give 6000 pounds to car owners. Vehicle scrappage policy.

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How Will Electric Cargo Vehicles Impact the Last Mile Industry?

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It is about 80% cheaper compared to the regular diesel or petrol versions. In addition 26 lakh people die in India every year due to pollution, out of which 25% lose their lives because of road pollution. This means that they can help to reduce air pollution and improve air quality, in both urban and rural areas. #4

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