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No petrol, no cars: Cubans turn to electric transport

  by Leticia PINEDA Agence France Presse SANTA CLARA, Cuba (AFP) -- There is a new sight on the streets…

China to scrap subsidies for electric vehicles

China will end subsidies for electric and hybrid cars at the end of the year, authorities have announced, saying the…

General Motors says 2023 car will allow mostly hands-free driving

NEW YORK, United States (AFP) - General Motors plans to launch in 2023 a premium model that would enable hands-free…

Electric vehicle sales surge in EU amid Covid slump

by Taimaz SZIRNIKS Agence France-Presse PARIS, France (AFP) — Demand for electric vehicles soared in the EU last year as…

BMW aims to slash CO2 output by 20% in 2020

FRANKFURT AM MAIN, Germany (AFP) — German high-end carmaker BMW aims to slash the amount of carbon dioxide (CO2) emitted by…

Tesla suffers broken glass mishap during chaotic launch

LOS ANGELES, United States (AFP) -- The big reveal of Tesla's electric pick-up went embarrassingly wrong when the supposedly impact-proof…

Switch to e-cars will cost Germany 75,000 jobs: study

  Frankfurt am Main, Germany (AFP) -- The growing use of electrified vehicles is expected to cost Germany's crucial car…

New tech makes any electric wheelchair autonomous

TORONTO, Canada (Reuters) -- Autonomous wheelchair technology that could be retrofitted to any existing electric wheelchair for less than $1,000…

Frenchman completes electric tour of France on skateboard

PARIS, France (Reuters) -- Frenchman Fabrice Gropaiz completed his tour of France on an electric skate on Saturday (July 29),…

Roland founder, Grammy winner Ikutaro Kakehashi dies

TOKYO, Japan (AFP) -- Ikutaro Kakehashi, founder of Japanese electronic musical instrument maker Roland which defined much of the sound…

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