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Perspective: Europeans in the lead with range extenders for hybrid vehicles; 2nd vs. 3rd generation

Green Car Congress

For example, the new IDTechEx report, “Electric Buses and Taxis 2011-2021” forecasts more than 91,000 hybrid electric buses being made in 2021. That will become the case for land, water and airborne hybrid vehicles. When supplies commence, production will be outsourced to Spain’s Fagor Ederlan Group.

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My journey to and on the Mauritanian Iron Ore Train

Plug Me In

The journey to Mauritania also attracted me because it went through Southern Spain and Morocco, where I had never been before. Eleven euros for a bottle of water? After a good night’s sleep, I continued my journey through Spain. When I told a taxi driver in Marrakech that I was going there, he got angry and shouted: “No!