Petrol cars are on the way out. Are you ready to go electric?
By 2030 the UK government wants 80 per cent of new cars to be EVs. These are the changes needed to accelerate the transition
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Weddings That Are Out of This World (or at Least Way Out of the Chapel)
Some couples bring in numerologists or lip print readers, while others choose to be married by a spirit guide or practicing witch.The New York Times - 1d -
Why Mexico’s government is making an electric car
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Few buyers for India’s new electric cars
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The Papers: 'Gaza hostages out' and 'world readies' for Trump
The release of three hostages from Gaza as a ceasefire deal between Israel and Hamas came into force yesterday dominates Monday's front pages.BBC News - 3d -
Bill O'Reilly: Joe Biden going out same way as Aaron Rodgers
Bill O'Reilly believes outgoing president Joe Biden is "going out the same way" as New York Jets’ starting quarterback Aaron Rodgers.The Hill - Jan. 16 -
‘Get out if you want to live’: Man describes moments he evacuated his car
NBC News' Gadi Schwartz spoke with Adam Handler, a Los Angeles resident who had to evacuate and leave his car behind after an officer warned that they need to "get out if they want to live." ...NBC News - Jan. 8 -
The Sony Honda Mobililty EV “PlayStation” car Afeela is ready for pre-registration
Sony CEO Hiroki Totoki and Yasuhide Mizuno, CEO of Sony Honda Mobility announced that the Afeela electric vehicle car with PlayStation 5 features is ready for pre-registration. There are two models ...VentureBeat - Jan. 7 -
Hiring Is Broken. And Not in the Way You Think
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China's electric car boom is increasingly more about hybrids
Hybrid-powered vehicles are proving more popular than battery-only ones in China, even as consumers shift away from gas-only cars, full-year data show.CNBC - Jan. 3
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