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EPHA: Coronavirus threat greater for polluted cities; clean air returning to cities in lockdown

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Dr Sara De Matteis, Associate Professor in Occupational and Environmental Medicine at Cagliari University, Italy, and member of the ERS Environmental Health Committee said: Urban air quality has improved in the last half century, but petrol and especially diesel vehicle fumes remain a serious problem.

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London study suggests PHEV vans a practical, accessible solution for cleaner air in European cities

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The vans are driven exclusively by the electric traction motor; a combustion engine serves as a range extender. liter EcoBoost petrol engine as a range extender for total range exceeding 500 kilometers (310 miles). The trial—supported by a £4.7-million million (US$5.9-million) l/100km (71.2

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Petrol to electric: Tata Nexon is India’s only SUV with widest powertrain range

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By: HT Auto Desk | Updated on: 30 Sep 2024, 14:52 PM Tata Nexon sub-compact SUV has a wide range of powertrain options on offer, which include petrol, diesel, petrol-CNG and electric. Read more Tata Nexon sub-compact SUV has a wide range of powertrain options on offer, which include petrol, diesel, petrol-CNG and electric.

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BMW 2 Series Gran Coupe, X1 SUV prices hiked by up to ?90,000 for 2024

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litre turbo petrol engine tuned for 134 bhp and 230 Nm of peak torque, while the 2.0-litre Both engines are paired with a 7-speed dual-clutch automatic transmission sending power to the front wheels. The petrol variants on the 2 Series GC are now more expensive by ₹ 40,000, while the diesel is dearer by ₹ 50,000.

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Maruti Dzire petrol, CNG mileage: More fuel efficiency than previous generation

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By: HT Auto Desk | Updated on: 06 Nov 2024, 09:39 AM Maruti Suzuki will officially launch the new generation Dzire sub-compact sedan on November 11. litre 3 cylinder Z Series engine that was recently introduced in the new Swift hatchback. The Dzire will be offered with both petrol and CNG powertrains.

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Tesla and EV dominance in Norway causes shortage of fossil fuel cars to tax

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Tesla and other electric vehicles are beginning to dominate the roads in Norway, leaving very few internal combustion engine (ICE) cars to tax. of the auto market in Norway last month, with a total of 8,116 new registrations, up +3.1% The marketshare of petrol cars went down from 5.9% Zero-emission cars made up 70.1%

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BYD Sealion 6 under threat! Chinese rival Jaecoo J7 PHEV confirmed for March 2025 launch in Australia

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And Jaecoo is talking a big game for the J7, claiming it can cover 90km on electricity alone (based on WLTP testing) and a combined 1200km (its own estimate) once the petrol engine is in play. Jaecoo had been expected to launch turbo-petrol 2WD and AWD versions of the J7 first, while the PHEV had not yet been confirmed.

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