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First all-electric Google Street View car is a Jaguar I-Pace with air quality sensors for Dublin

Electrek

Google worked with Jaguar Land Rover on the first all-electric Street View car that will be tasked with measuring air quality in Dublin, Ireland. For the past few years, Google has equipped its mapping vehicles with air pollution sensors.

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Europe’s Most Financed Luxury Car Brand

EV Info

Latest research from Specialist Car Finance Experts, Forza Finance , has revealed that BMW is the most popular luxury car brand to finance in 16 of Europe’s 44 countries including the UK & Ireland based on finance rather than sales or units. Both in the UK and Ireland, Audi and BMW are joint first place (18.1k

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Indian carmakers set to propose import duty rollback, but Tesla will miss out

Teslarati

The rollbacks will only affect car factories run in Britain, which includes Nissan, BMW, and Jaguar Land Rover. However, the UK, which is constituted by Britain and Northern Ireland, was considered at one point for a Gigafactory location, as reported in 2020 and 2021.

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Charging piles will become standard in new buildings in the UK

Setec Powerr

These include Jaguar, which is owned by Jaguar Land Rover, and Bentley, the British carmaker owned by Volkswagen. For example, catalytic converters developed by Catagen Ltd in Northern Ireland have helped car manufacturers reduce emissions. Several British car brands already have plans for full electrification.

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COP26 declaration on accelerating the transition to 100% zero emission cars and vans

Green Car Congress

Signatories by category: Governments: Austria; Azerbaijan; Cambodia; Canada; Cape Verde; Chile; Croatia; Cyprus; Denmark; El Salvador; Finland; Iceland; Ireland; Israel; Lithuania; Luxembourg; Netherlands; New Zealand; Norway; Poland; Slovenia; Sweden; United Kingdom. —COP 26 Declaration. Unilever; Vattenfall; Zenith; Zurich.

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Millbrook joins APC-funded consortium to develop fuel cell range-extended electric LCVs

Green Car Congress

The others are: A new generation of electric and hybrid buses to be developed by Wrightbus and its partners in Northern Ireland. Jaguar Land Rover and its partners received £32 million ($47.4 The fuel cell range extender is one of four projects newly funded by APC. The partners will receive a grant of £4.3 million ($6.4

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