First All-electric London Taxi Hits the Streets
It’s finally here! After years of testing, the First All-electric London Taxi Hits the Streets with a cabbie who is ready to make more money.
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Recycled Hawtness: the Rosebery Double Decker Bus Bar
Recycled Hawtness: the Rosebery Double Decker Bus Bar, built by the Bus Business in the UK, is a high-end bar and restaurant on the go!
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UK Study: Electric Cars Twice as Green Today as in 2012
A new UK Study finds that Electric Cars today are Twice as Green as they were in 2012 – thanks to advances in renewable energy!
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EV Fast Charging Companies Get Green Light From London
Fastned is well on its way to becoming one of the largest electric car charging networks in Europe. Last week,
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London Taxi Company Is Going Electric
The UK’s first auto manufacturing plant dealing solely with range-extended electric vehicles was recently opened by the London Taxi Company in Ansty, Coventry. The new facility possesses an annual production capacity of more than 20,000 vehicles. Just before the opening, CleanTechnica recorded the following video at EV-Box’s rEVolution 2017. The video details the London Taxi Company’s new range-extended electric taxi as well as the company’s new manufacturing facility.
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UK Royal Navy Base Gets Electric Fleet Of 48 Nissan e-NV200 Combi Vans
The UK’s Royal Navy is launching into the future in a way that values and protects the environment around the world as well as in the UK. Electric fleet purchases are heating up as EVs get more and more competitive, and the Royal Navy is just the latest high-profile example. A fresh electric fleet has been launched at Portsmouth Naval Base, sporting 48 Nissan e-NV200 Combi electric vans via onsite contractors BAE Systems. Defenceonline.co.uk reports:
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Nissan LEAF Black Edition Now On Sale In UK
Nissan has a hot new model in town (in the UK) and it is stylish — the Nissan LEAF Black Edition. The always zero-emission LEAF is impressive in any style, in my humble opinion. The LEAF Black Edition proves there’s no need to compromise on style to be perfectly clean. Take notice of the extras as well. One of those: the first 200 customers will receive a free in-vehicle Wi-Fi hotspot.
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UK & Netherlands Shell Stations To Add EV Charging
Sometimes, it’s a good thing to change your spots. Shell is doing a bit of that. Shell is not a name I think of at all in terms of clean air infrastructure. More often, I reflect on the problems of the oil company in places it should not be — rainforests, the Arctic, etc. Changing its spots, Shell is offering a new face with a clean air emphasis. Shell is planning a second choice in how it fuels up cars, and it is a good thing for once. Northern Europe will see the beginning of the change. Some Shell stations in UK and Netherlands will reportedly be adding EV charging stations later this year.
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2020 Electric McLaren Hypercar to Cost Less than P1
An all-new electric McLaren P1 supercar is set to appear before 2020, and it will be significantly less expensive than the old P1!
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