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Iveco Electric Daily Prototype Begins Testing in Brazil

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The project builds on Iveco’s long-running research and development of electric propulsion, which started with the development of the first Daily with pure electric drive in 1986. Click to enlarge. This system gives the vehicle a range of 100 km (62 miles) and a fully laden top speed of 70 km/h (43.5

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Lancet Series: Improving road safety measures could save half a million lives every year worldwide

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While prevention remains the cornerstone of reducing road traffic deaths, knowing which trauma interventions are likely to have the greatest impact on saving lives will help make the best use limited health resources. The findings reveal that although the death rates among 10-24 year olds declined by a third between 1990 and 2019 (from 17.5

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