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London electric buses, Car2Go San Diego, Updated NY Auto Show preview: Today's car news

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Today, London takes delivery of five electric double-decker buses, Car2Go pulls electric cars from San Diego, and more new green cars debuting at the 2016 New York Auto Show. Car2Go will replace its San Diego fleet of electric Smart Fortwo city cars with gasoline models, owing to lack of charging.

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Tesla Model S suspension, Faraday Future in MI, Car2Go in China: Today's Car News

Green Car Reports

Today, we have everything you need to know about the controversy surrounding Tesla Model S suspension repairs, Faraday Future looks to test self-driving cars in Michigan, and Car2Go attracts 78,000 users in under two months in one Chinese city. All this and more on Green Car Reports.

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Car2Go car club withdraws from the UK

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Daimler is to withdraw its car2go car club scheme in the UK, blaming the country’s tradition of private vehicle ownership for a lack of interest in the scheme. Car2go has been a rising success across mainland Europe and North America, but since arriving in the UK in 2012, has failed to take off in[.].

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Car2go car club adds Mercedes-Benz models for hire

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Following the now widespread success of its car2go car club, run using compact smart fortwo cars, Daimler is now expanding the service to introduce Mercedes-Benz cars too. Trialling in Hamburg and Berlin, the new car2go black service will see a network of 200 black Mercedes B-Class models availabl[.].

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Car2go car club coming to the UK

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Birmingham is to become home to the first Car2go scheme in the UK, after the Daimler-owned car club subsidiary won a tender from the city’s council to launch a car hire scheme. Car2go is one of the largest car club operators, with more than 70,000 people already using its services across in Europe, USA and [.].

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Car2go adds electric cars as Portland membership soar

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It feels like we never stop talking about the car2go car club-but then it is hard to deny that the service has witnessed phenomenal growth since it first launched in Germany in 2009. Over in Portland in the USA, one of the most recent cities to join the club, the car2go has seen more than [.].

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Car2go smart car club heads to London

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London has become the latest city to benefit from the rising phenomenon which is the car2go car club. The city becomes the first place in the UK where the club will operate, at first running from just three boroughs in the capital. The service offers motorists on demand, by-the-minute car rental of smart fortwo cars, [.].

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