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Hackenberg resigns from Audi Board of Management

Green Car Congress

The move comes as Volkswagen AG continues to work to address the diesel engine emissions cheating scandal. After graduating in mechanical engineering at Aachen RWTH University, Ulrich Hackenberg was employed as an assistant at the Institute for Motor Transport from 1978 until 1985.

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Congestion charge and electric vehicles: Everything you need to know

Drive Electric

Everyone pays the charge, although there are some exceptions to an otherwise universal charge. This applies to everything from the affordable and popular Nissan Leaf to the luxury Porsche Taycan. This continues in October when low-emission petrol and diesel must start to pay. It could pay for a year’s rental of a Volkswagen ID.3

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Electric Car Manufacturers Inspire New Paradigms -- Seeking Alpha

Tony Karrer Delicious EVdriven

It is reminiscent of the early 1900’s, when steam, electric, diesel, biomass, and gasoline power options competed on a level playing field for consumers’ attention. Another point; a Jetta diesel has near the same mileage as a Prius and the Jetta Blue TDI will exceed the Prius. The same phenomena that customers like about electric cars.