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BBC: Electric Cars Will Be “Biggest Revolution In Motoring” Since 1913

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Many observers are forecasting that the world’s transition to electric cars will take place much sooner than expected. Now, BBC is also joining the fray. Originally published on EVANNEX. “What makes the end of the internal combustion engine inevitable is a technological revolution.

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Tesla Fan Drives Epic Electric Car Trip To Prove BBC Wrong

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has always had a cautious view of the benefits of electric vehicles, often choosing to illustrate the limited range of electric cars in articles rather than the positive benefits. In typical form the latest BBC feature, a four-day trek from.

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BREAKING: BBC Top Gear Caught Filming Latest Electric Car ?Stunt'

All Cars Electric

Despite being embroiled in a sworded libel court-case with californian electric car maker Tesla Motors for false representation of its $109,000 sexy all-electric sportscar. the BBC’s Top Gear program has just been spied in Lincoln, England - filming its latest electric car escapade.

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Tesla Vs BBC: Top Gear Planned Dead Electric Car Shot Before Test

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What you may not know is that some shows which appear unscripted, like the BBC’s infamous Top Gear, are also scripted word for word. Everything from the banter between its three middle-aged hosts to its madcap challenges and car reviews has been meticulously planned, before.

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Jeremy Clarkson seems to know very little about electric cars, sadly

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One of three long-time hosts of BBC's long-running "Top Gear" TV show, Clarkson was fired after punching a producer. DON'T MISS: Tesla Vs BBC: Top. The things celebrities say. His costars quit soon afterward.

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The UK Might Allow “Self-Driving” Cars On The Roads This Year

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There’s a chance that self-driving vehicles will be allowed on the roads in the UK by the end of this year, the BBC reports. This technology controls the position and speed of a car in […].

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Exclusive: Top Gear's Spoof Electric-Car Episode Leaked (Video)

All Cars Electric

It doesn’t take a scientist to tell you that the team behind BBC’s Top Gear really don’t like electric cars. Everything from the humble G-Wiz through to the mighty Tesla Roadster and the fresh-faced Nissan Leaf have fallen foul of their comical but factually inept portrayal of electric cars.

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