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Land Rover As We Know It Is Going Away - Sort Of

The Truth About Cars

The automaker has asked some dealers to close Jaguar stores and has enticed them to move with extra allocations of popular Land Rover models.& to the model by 2025 and has started the process in South Africa. & JLR is also moving toward a direct-to-buyer strategy in other countries, known as an agency model.

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Urban transport | Two wheels good | The Economist

Tony Karrer Delicious EVdriven

But some advanced new bicycles can store energy when they brake, meaning they can go many times further, and some advanced new batteries can charge up in a fraction of the time. Typically, an electric bike can run for 30-50 kilometres (20-30 miles) between charges. Recharging a battery can take 5-8 hours, but costs only a few cents a day.