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The French are coming. The Green Piece

Green Cars News

The PROLOGUE puts the internal combustion engine up front and runs on diesel, while the RC uses petrol with the electric motor going at the back. Similar to the Chevy Volt concept, the RC can run solely on electric power for extended periods with a hybrid powertrain providing extra range when needed.

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My Cycling trip from Agra to Bikaner

Plug In India

Railways have stopped supplying linen after Covid. Marriyam, from Goa, Portugal was the Christian one and Rukaiya Begum, the Muslim one was from Turkey. My favourite ploy is to stop at a petrol pump and ask for dhaba gyan. The room lacked towels, soaps, even drinking water, which were supplied after repeated reminders.

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Electric Cars and a Smarter Grid - Green Inc. Blog - NYTimes.com

Tony Karrer Delicious EVdriven

Mr. Thesen said that a factory in Turkey was being refurbished to be able to produce 100,000 electric vehicles a year. Electric cars in the garages would double as battery packs for when energy supplies are scarce. Battery recharging would typically take two to four hours, he said. The elegance of that is wonderful. The best part?

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