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Plug-in cars soar to record high in UK

Volkswagen and Tesco chargepoint partnership

The number of plug-in electric cars on British roads grew by three-quarters last year, according to new data released by the Society of Motor Manufacturers and Traders (SMMT). There are now a record 195,410 plug-in vehicles (pure electric vehicles and plug-in hybrids) on our roads. Overall ownership of alternatively fuelled …

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100mpg London taxi trial

New 100mpg Metrocab

State-of-the-art cab hits the capital’s roads – far cleaner and more efficient than its current equivalent. The new Metrocab is driven by two electric motors and a 1.0-litre petrol engine, coupled with a generator – or the ‘Range Extender’ – which is used to recharge the battery or provide power …

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