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JATO warns of widening disparity between WLTP correlated NEDC values and existing NEDC data

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This could result in significant financial penalties for automotive manufacturers in EU member states where CO 2 drives taxes. Due to increased test numbers, JATO has a larger and more robust sample of vehicles from which to calculate the volume-weighted impact on NEDC-correlated CO2 values under WLTP testing.

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Auto sales drop to new low in Norway

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The January auto market was highly anomalous due to the new year’s introduction of tighter auto emissions and tax increases, which had pulled sales forward into December. Due to the anomalous tax discontinuity mentioned above, we have to take January’s picture with a pinch of salt — it doesn’t tell us very much. year on year.

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What Are The Benefits of Driving an Electric Car?

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Oft-overlooked in favour of WLTP ranges and tax incentives, the simple joy of driving an EV is rarely spoken about. The RAC Foundation reports it currently costs – on average – around £80 to fill up a vehicle with petrol or diesel (based on a 55 litre fuel tank). Road tax for example is completely nil if you drive an EV.

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Soon an Electric Vehicle Will Cost Less Than An IC Engine Vehicle !!!

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Researches for efficient and more economic manufacturing methods are still going on. By 2027, electric cars and vans would be cheaper to manufacture than traditional, fossil-fuel-powered vehicles, according to analysis, and stricter pollution controls could place them in pole position to overtake all new car sales by the middle of the decade.

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Mercedes-Benz EQA 250 Review

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The design is recognisably Mercedes-Benz and a safe bet for the auto-manufacturer, preferring to stay within established design principles. Because the Mercedes-Benz EQA is electric, it’s quieter , more refined and has smoother acceleration than a petrol or a diesel GLA, so it’s better to drive around town and on longer journeys.

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Electric Pedicabs - future for London's transport

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If these would be classified as a motor vehicles then there would be a requirement of actually having the MOT and car tax disc displayed. All of them runs on diesel engines making even more pollution than the ordinary petrol engines. So the closed circuit became a problem for riders and operators alike.

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Citroen C3 Airdream a reality

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French carmaker Citroen has lifted the lid on its latest generation supermini the C3 and in a first for the manufacturer the car will be available in a variant which produces less than 100g/km of CO2. Which results in this car being a category A car for VED, with a tax rate of zero.

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