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Turns out, Europeans love big ol’ SUVs as much as Americans do

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Photo by Mikechie Esparagoza on Pexels.com Regulators hate them, saying all the popularity of massive, heavy SUVs runs counter to environmental targets. Paris even slapped some hefty fines on SUVs parking in the city. But European consumers are showing nothing but love for the SUV, in all shapes and sizes.

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Ford announces Smart Mobility plan; 25 initial projects

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The experiments we’re undertaking today will lead to an all-new model of transportation and mobility within the next 10 years and beyond. Data Driven Insurance, London. The outcome could be a more affordable and effective way to share or park vehicles using a remote “valet.”. City Driving On-Demand, London.

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Fisker Ocean Sport kicks off deliveries in the UK

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Electric vehicle startup Fisker has announced its newest milestone. As per a press release, the company recently held its first customer delivery of the Fisker Ocean Sport at Fisker Lounge London, which is located in the Westfield Mall. Don’t hesitate to contact us with news tips.

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An Interview with Paul Everitt, Chief Executive of SMMT

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Question: Following the recent announcement of Tesla Motors joining the SMMT, do you envisage other electric car producers joining? Question: Following the recent announcement of Tesla Motors joining the SMMT, do you envisage other electric car producers joining? The UK has a strong emerging electric vehicle industry.

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Opinion: Debunking the mythsWhy fuel cell electric vehicles (FCEVs) are viable for the mass market

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Public-private investment initiatives, government funding for infrastructure and consumer subsidies, falling production costs and notably, the commitment to future OEM launches of fuel cell electric vehicles (FCEVs)—all indicate a clear road to adoption. Myth #1: Hydrogen energy is not all that energy efficient.

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Electric cars buyers guide

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If this is something that’s been on your mind, stepping into the world of electric motoring has probably crossed it too, making the switch to an electric car or van could help you improve your lifestyle in a wonderful new way. Are electric cars better for the environment? How much are electric cars? In a word, yes.

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Ferrari’s Plug-in Hybrid One-Ups the Combustion Engine

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Which brings us to the Ferrari’s secret sauce: electricity. But even now, years before EVs can finally put ICEs out of business, automakers are finding that electricity provides performance benefits that are too good to pass up. liter V-8 generates 780 metric horsepower; another 220 hp comes from the plug-in hybrid’s electric motors.

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