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Tuesday, Jul 9

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Drivers could get £138 knocked off their car tax bill thanks to Labour government

Car specialists and electric vehicle experts have demanded a reduction in EV charging VAT rates to help boost the take-up of zero-emissions vehicles.

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Fans Fume After NASCAR Debuts Electric Car

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NASCAR debuted what it claims is the future of racing, its electric ABB NASCAR EV Prototype, but fans were not impressed.

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Tesla’s Share of U.S. Electric Car Market Falls Below 50%

www.nytimes.com

A new report estimates that the company led by Elon Musk accounted for just under half of all battery-powered vehicles sold in the second quarter of the year.

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My Car Made My Coffee

cleantechnica.com

My car made my coffee is almost as good a line as “I have a petrol station on my roof!” (I charge my Tesla from rooftop solar.) In another demonstration that the rural regions of Queensland are ready for electric cars, an extensive…

What are electric car batteries made of, and why do they keep EV prices so high?

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Edmunds explores the composition of an electric car battery, from lithium to nickel to manganese and more.

What are electric car batteries made of, and why do they keep EV prices so high?

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Edmunds explores the composition of an electric car battery, from lithium to nickel to manganese and more.

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Road Tax Relief for EVs: Electric Car Prices Expected to Go Down in Uttar Pradesh as Yogi Adityanath Govt Waives Registrations Fees on Strong and Plug-In Hybrid Cars

www.latestly.com

In a key step to boost green transportation and adoption of eco-friendly vehicles, the Uttar Pradesh government has announced a waiver of road tax on hybrid cars.

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Lawsuit accuses Hyundai of faking U.S. sales data for electric cars

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Filed under:; By the Numbers,Government/Legal,Green,Hyundai,Car Buying,Car Dealers,Electric

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Top ICU doctor hails Tesla's new 'parental controls' that allow owners to limit the speed of the car when their children

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Dr Chris Hingston, an ICU doctor at the University Hospital of Wales, said he hopes other electric vehicle makers 'follow suit soon'.

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Tesla is testing out a ‘parent mode’ for its cars

metro.co.uk

Teslas are fully electric and offer a number of remote settings (Picture: Getty)

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New Labour pay-per-mile car tax system will 'hammer' petrol and diesel drivers

Michael Dnes, the head of future roads technology at the Department for Transport called for ministers to consider a controversial “per-mile” tax on drivers to ensure “electric motorists keep paying their share”.

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Spain’s Acciona launches swappable battery electric vehicle

www.timeslive.co.za

Drive, swap the battery, repeat. Spanish construction and energy group Acciona is betting on this formula to help remove some of the main hurdles hindering the take-up of electric cars in Spain and elsewhere in Europe: price and driving…

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Your EV questions answered: When the grants are gone, will EVs be more expensive to run than petrol cars are now?

www.irishtimes.com

Helping to separate electric vehicle myths from facts, we’re here to answer all your EV questions

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BYD driver is called out by petrol car owners

www.dailymail.co.uk

Aussies who drive petrol cars are not impressed with this electric vehicle owner.

Chinese electric car maker agrees Turkish factory deal

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BYD has been rapidly expanding manufacturing capacity outside its home country.

Monday, Jul 8

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This Electric Hydrofoil Is Currently Being Tested in New Zealand

www.insidehook.com

Cars, trucks and SUVs aren’t the only kind of electric vehicles making their mark on the landscape right now. In fact, some of the electric vehicles making their way from place to place aren’t doing so on land at all. That isn’t to say…

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NASCAR Goes Electric

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Part of the experience of a NASCAR race is hearing the engine roar, the rumble of each car's approach, and the zip when it whizzes past at more than 150mph. NASCAR unveiled its first electric race car over the weekend in downtown Chicago,…

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Mercedes plans entry-level electric cars for India

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LUXURY car maker Mercedes-Benz is looking at electric entry-level models to attract first-time buyers in India, as it aims for… Continue reading Mercedes plans entry-level electric cars for India

NASCAR Showcases New Electric Car, Blows Off “Woke” Controversy

cleantechnica.com

With a Crossover Utility Vehicle profile and three electric motors, the new NASCAR-ABB electric car collaboration supports NASCAR's dedication to keeping the "stock" in stock car racing.