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Europcar to introduce Opel Ampera extended range EV as a rental car throughout Europe

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The goal is to deploy the first vehicles in Europcar rental outlets in Germany in November of this year, followed soon afterwards by Belgium and the Netherlands. Electric cars are among the best long-term solutions to meet society’s energy and environmental challenges.

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Road Test: 2023 Volvo C40 Recharge Twin AWD Ultimate

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The 226 miles of all-electric driving range for the C40 Recharge will work perfectly well for commuters, especially those who charge at home every night, and those taking relatively close-to-home trips. We also feature those efficient gas-powered vehicles that are among the top mpg vehicles in their class.

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Reports highlight ongoing advances in vehicle technology, consumer demand for fuel efficiency in US and Europe

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MPG: A Progress Report on Achievability ”—of the response of consumers and automakers as both begin to experience the effects of the newly adopted federal fuel economy standard. Those who say fuel economy is very important expect to get twelve miles more per gallon (mpg) from their next vehicle than those who say it is not important.

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