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Driving Dystopia: Pickup Sales Are Probably Going to Decline in the UK

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While familiar with the concept, I was not ready to traverse the graphs and tables required to determine how much you’re on the hook for depending upon what type of vehicle you’ve chosen. For corporate automobiles that also see private use, benefit-in-kind taxes are calculated as a perk on top of the base salary.

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Hyundai Reportedly Building N Vision 74

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This comes after the company filed a trademark for the “N74” moniker , Till Wartenberg (vice president Hyundai’s N performance division) expressed interest in seeing the concept become a production model, and sustained rumors that the automaker was on the cusp of approving the model. Honda did it with the NSX.

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VinFast Still Kicking and Planning to Show Vehicles at CES

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Its booth will reportedly include the VF8 compact crossover, boxy VF3 microcar, and a new pickup concept. Also on display will be the full-size VF9 SUV, which the company said will integrate a new streaming service CES attendees can experience personally, and an all-new electric bike.

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First Look: 2024 Ford Ranger and Ranger Raptor

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What we found seemed to be a familiar concept with lots of little improvements that added up to something grander than what’s currently on offer. There’s even a new-and-improved parallel parking helper and optional 360-degree camera system if you’re totally helpless behind the wheel of an automobile. Appetizer followed by entree.

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Study Claims EVs Will Not Save the Environment, All Cars Are Bad

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Concepts like ultra-low emission zones (ULEZ) and levering connected vehicle technologies to police driving from an environmental and social standpoint are rooted in the key principles of Vision Zero. Many of the promoted solutions exist to inconvenience motorists in a bid to discourage them from driving entirely.

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Intel Founder: Look to Silicon Valley for Electric Car Development - GoodCleanTech

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Driving Dystopia: Companies Are Getting Serious About Vehicle-to-Infrastructure Connectivity

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The concept even became a keystone issue for lobbyists trying to convince lawmakers to create regulations favorable to autonomous cars. But it never manifested due to just how ambitious the overarching concept happened to be. While China has the most CCTVs overall, Brits are assumed to have more digital eyes on them per person.

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