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The Kenguru EV gets disabled people mobile
The Kenguru EV gets disabled people mobile The Kenguru is is a self-described 'efficient, closed body type wheelchair fitting vehicle.'…
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Salary-sacrifice EVs, used premium EVs, charging and the running-cost math that British buyers need but the schemes’ sales pages tend to skip. Coverage compares Octopus EV, Loveelectric, Tusker, ElectriX and other UK providers; works through BiK, P11D and net-monthly cost for higher-rate and additional-rate taxpayers; and reviews specific cars on salary sacrifice for their suitability to a UK driver. Includes year-by-year reliability and depreciation notes for used EVs (Tesla, Polestar, Genesis, Mercedes EQ, BMW i, Porsche, Range Rover Electric) and the charging-network reality on UK long trips.
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BMW ActiveE and Chevrolet Captiva recalled
BMW ActiveE and Chevrolet Captiva recalled BMW's ActiveE is one of the first electric cars to suffer a recall campaign.…
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Fisker recalls 239 Karmas over battery issues
Fisker recalls 239 Karmas over battery issues The Fisker Karma at the 2011 Frankfurt Motor Show. Image: Autoviva.com/Flickr/CC BY Green…
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Ford C-Max hybrid minivan to hit US in 2012
Ford C-Max hybrid minivan to hit US in 2012 Jun 10, 2011 by Steve Tarlow A Ford C-Max gas-powered non-minivan…
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Toyota and BMW join in developing greener vehicles
Toyota pioneered hybrid technology with the introduction of the Prius 14 years ago. Image: Limosine/Flicker/CC BY Two of the world’s…
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Porsche and Jaguar lead charge for hybrid supercars
Supercar makers DO care about the environment, which is why hybrids like the upcoming Jaguar hybrid super car and the…
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Electric vehicles may be required to make gasoline-powered noise
Large freeway noise barrier walls are often erected to block driving noise. If new regulations pass, electric vehicles will be…
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Toshiba creates partnerships to develop electric car batteries
Toshiba may soon make the batteries in some electric cars. Image from Flickr. The bane of most electric car manufacturing,…
