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Malvern Hills Electric Vehicle Association Club Meeting - PHOTO: Jonathan Musk

Drive Electric Derbyshire Event Set to Spark Interest in EVs

The Drive Electric event will be held in Derbyshire this Saturday, hosted by electric car accessory specialists nuWorld Energy. The event aims to dispel myths and broaden understanding of electric vehicles along with the mantra that electric vehicles are already here and not just something to look forward to in the future. On show will

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Mercedes-Benz USA Install PlugShare App into B-Class

Mercedes-Benz’s B-Class electric has been on sale in the United States for a few months now, complete with online configurator. Mercedes, or rather parent company Daimler, have teamed up with popular app PlugShare. Recargo is the company behind the popular PlugShare service which lists charging stations worldwide and boasts more than 120,000 active users. For

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Tesla Charging - PHOTO: Jonathan Musk

UK Government Continue Commitment to Ultra Low Emission Vehicles

Baroness Kramer has stated the Department for Transport’s (DfT) intention to keep the ultra low emission vehicle revolution turning at the Electric Vehicle Summit this week. During her speech at the event, the Minister of State for Transport outlined  government plans to reach an ultra low emission vehicle (ULEV) majority by 2050. Baroness Kramer said,

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Toyota Make Progress with Hydrogen Fuel Cell after Government Approval

Toyota has reached an important production staging post in its programme to launch its first fuel cell vehicle, gaining government-approved status to build and inspect high-pressure hydrogen tanks. This is a significant milestone for any fuel cell vehicle as legislation is not currently in favour of fabricating hydrogen storage tanks due to the gas’ volatile

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Nissan Supply First Electric Vehicles for UEFA Monaco Fleet

n a first for the UEFA Champions League, Nissan, the official global automotive sponsor of Europe’s most prestigious club football competition, is bringing all-electric vehicles to the official UEFA vehicle fleet. The fleet is transporting delegates, partners and officials around Monaco as part of the 2014/15 UEFA Champions League group stage draw, which is being

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Renovo Motors Debuts Electric Supercar at Pebble Beach Concours d’Elegance

Renovo Motors, Inc. have introduced the world to the groundbreaking Renovo Coupe with a production prototype on display at the 2014 Pebble Beach Concourse d’Elegance. Founded in 2010 with the mission to build the world’s most exciting vehicles, Renovo has operated in stealth mode for over four years as they developed and refined their patent-pending

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