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CapGemini: 87% of global consumers prefer personal vehicle to ensure safe travel, up from 57% in April 2020

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This reflects a continuous shift in consumer preference towards personal mobility, fueled by the COVID-19 pandemic, as car ownership today is seen as a safeguard against the risk and spread of infection. Meanwhile, 78% of consumers will opt for using their personal vehicles over taking public transport.

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bp and Pure Planet launch new digital carbon-information services for householders and motorists

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In the UK, 100% renewable energy supplier Pure Planet and bp launched a new digital service that allows households and drivers of gasoline, diesel and electric cars to see accurately the financial cost and the emissions of their personal energy use. The new service is free to all Pure Planet Members on their app and gives users.

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Automobile Information Europe salutes Geoffrey Bouquot

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Automobile Information Europe honors the winners of the 2023 Emerging Stars awards. The Emerging Famous person for Sustainability is Jean-Philippe Bahuaud, who’s Valeo’s Well-known generation officer and senior vice chairman technique, advertising, innovation, society affairs and sustainability.

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Automobile Information Europe salutes Steven Stein

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Automobile Information Europe honors the winners of the 2023 Emerging Stars awards. The Emerging Famous person for Virtual is Steven Stein, who gained the award for his paintings as Audi’s director virtual services and products, brandnew trade building and backup. We will be able to exhibit a winner every date thru July 11.

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2026 Afeela EV gets updated styling, AI-informed driver-assistance

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Sony provided an update on the 2026 Afeela electric sedan being co-developed with Honda at CES 2024, but only briefly, and only after 30 minutes or so of discussion about the company’s media and gaming efforts. That’s just for show, but Sony said the production Afeela EVs will have driver-assist systems informed by AI.

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Tesla’s Elon Musk earns another Person of the Year Award

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Just days after being dubbed as TIME Magazine’s 2021 Person of the Year , Tesla and SpaceX CEO received yet another Person of the Year Award, this time from the Financial Times. He did, after all, lead a small pure electric car maker into a force that triggered a historic shift in the world’s auto industry towards EVs.

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2023 Length Rover, 2025 Volvo EX30: Automobile Information Headlines

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A number of the updates are untouched ranges of personalization for the range-topping Autobiography and SV grades, with the terminating additionally to be had with a untouched V-8 handing over over 600 hp. Mercedes-Benz will deal a mid-size luxurious electrical van within the U.S. after this decade.

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