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Electric Pedicabs - future for London's transport

DIY Electric Car

London belongs to one of the largest cities in the world. London's undergrounds is one of the most developed in the world but also one of the oldest in the world counting over a 100 years. The reason of this blog is however to concentrate on the electric pedicabs. It's transport also belongs to the one of the most developed.

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The environmental impact of electric cars

Drive Electric

This is cleaner and better for the environment than producing petrol and diesel. This will allow the grid to draw renewable energy from cars and vans which are plugged in, with their batteries replenished when energy is cleaner at off-peak times. That’s why the UK Government has banned the sale of new petrol and diesel cars from 2030.

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myenergi joins launch of Cleantech for UK, a new initiative to supercharge UK cleantech, supported by Breakthrough Energy

My Energi

The participants were joined by Bill Gates and UK PM Rishi Sunak for the launch event at Imperial College London, where they discussed how to create the next generation of global cleantech champions in the UK. The initiative aims to pave the way for a new generation of global cleantech champions.

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Electric company car tax explained

Drive Electric

Zero Ultra Low Emission Zone (ULEZ) charge in London. Zero Congestion Charge in London. From the best green company cars to the essential steps of how to lease an EV, we’re here to help and guide you on our collective journey towards a cleaner, greener future. These include: 1% company car tax due in 2021/22.

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Labour's £5,000 sweetener to launch electric car revolution | Environment | The Guardian

Tony Karrer Delicious EVdriven

It will be launched today by Geoff Hoon, the transport secretary, and Lord Mandelson, the business secretary, with the aim of kickstarting the market for cleaner road vehicles and slashing the UKs CO2 emisisons. Police delete London tourists photos to prevent terrorism 4. Police delete London tourists photos to prevent terrorism 5.

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12 Days of Giveaways

My Energi

An independent family-run business with seven standalone stores in the UK, including Cleethorpes, Lincoln, Beverley, Knutsford, Grimsby, Windermere and London. Inspired by nature, history, travel & romance, Daniella makes high quality pieces to stand the test of time, creating future heirlooms for now and generations to come.

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Electric cars buyers guide

Drive Electric

More renewable energy sources are being added to the UK grid all the time and it takes less energy to produce renewable electricity (and it’s a much cleaner process) than extracting and cracking crude oil to make petrol, while most new electric cars are packed with clever technology which makes then even more environmentally friendly.