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Ford, BMW, Hyundai, Toyota, Audi… car manufacturers around the world are betting on electric cars as they introduce new models at the Los Angeles Auto Show. "Consumer demand is growing for electrified vehicles," says Pieter Nota, a member of the board of management of BMW, who introduced the Mini Electric model which will be available for the US market.
The concept study Skoda Vision iV is more than just a bright yellow eye-catcher at the Skoda booth. The concept car convinces with a design that offers an outlook on future Skoda electric vehicles and promises many technical innovations. The brand celebrates another premiere with the new City SUV Skoda Kamiq, which will be presented to the general public in Geneva for the first time. Source: http://quickcarreview.com
Electric cars bask in the limelight at India's flagship auto show, where an ambitious plan to phase out polluting clunkers has manufacturers racing to lure millions of new drivers to their green vehicles.
The future is racing towards electric cars. They’re getting greener, faster and more accessible by the day. Yet their impact on the environment is real – even before hitting the road, electric vehicles have a higher energy cost than thermal cars. In this episode of Down to Earth, we do the maths to determine which version is easier on the environment.
Electric car lovers and green activists need to take note of the Rinspeed Oasis, a self-driving concept car designed by German supplier and drive engineering company ZF and showcased at the North American International Auto Show (NAIAS) in Detroit, Tuesday. The Rinspeed Oasis comes with a garden integrated under the bonnet of the vehicle, making it the 'greenest' concept we've ever seen. The project is the result of a collaboration between ZF, which supplied the car's technological components, and the Swiss automotive industry think tank Rinspeed, which owns the idea around the Rinspeed Oasis. The concept car is not actually planned for manufacture, but was instead designed to inspire the auto industry.
A number of London police have stepped back from firearms duties after a fellow officer was charged with murder over the fatal shooting of a young black man, a force spokesman said Sunday. Police in Britain are not routinely armed and the small proportion who are authorised to carry guns are highly trained.
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