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Volkswagen ID. Buzz now available for order in the UK

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Volkswagen opened orders for the ID.Buzz in the United Kingdom with a starting price of £57,115 ($67,744.10). VW customers that order the ID.Buzz now will get three consecutive service visits and MOT as standard, along with other offers when purchased through finance. MOT test certificates are required to drive cars in the UK.

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OC&C survey finds US consumers lag behind major industrialized countries in embracing electric/hybrid vehicles

Green Car Congress

The survey, which included 10,000 respondents across five countries—the US, China, France, Germany and the United Kingdom—looked at consumer attitudes and preferences on a number of issues currently facing the automotive industry: electric and autonomous vehicles; car-sharing, subscription models, car ownership and more.

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Zipcar doubles its asset-backed securitization facility to $100M to support fleet growth

Green Car Congress

Car-sharing network company Zipcar, Inc. Given our ongoing growth ambitions in existing and new markets, access to attractive fleet financing is integral to our success. Zipcar operates a car sharing network of approximately 650,000 members and 9,000 vehicles in the United States, Canada and the United Kingdom.

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Drive Electric Submission Land Transport (Clean Car) Amendment Bill

Drive Electric

RE: Drive Electric Submission Land Transport (Clean Car) Amendment Bill. The interim Clean Car Discount, which is already in the market, is showing promising signs of success. By using these standards, we can better access vehicles manufactured in and for the United Kingdom, a far larger right-hand-drive EV market.

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Nissan to lead EC-backed multi-standard rapid charge network project in UK and Ireland

Green Car Congress

Nissan is leading a consortium which aims to establish a network of rapid chargers for electric vehicles running the full length and breadth of the United Kingdom and Ireland. The rapid chargers being deployed will be the first multi-standard units in public operation in Europe.

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Hyundai Offering Free Chargers to EV Buyers, Swelling Industry Incentives

The Truth About Cars

While the ChargePoint device is framed as being free, it does require the purchase of a new automobile through the automaker’s captive finance arm Hyundai Capital America. The scheme was to have the United Kingdom restrict citizens from purchasing new combustion vehicles by 2030. EV mandates and restrictive urban planning (e.g.

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Advance Your Career With Rutgers’ Mini MBA Program for Engineers

Cars That Think

Courses cover accounting, business communication, business ethics, entrepreneurship, finance, managerial economics, management, marketing, operations, and strategic management. Completion of the program allows learners to: Understand how organizational decisions are made from both operational and technical points of view.

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