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The European elections are approaching and with them the usual hand-wringing about a lack of interest from the electorate. The European Union is a behemoth, involved in so many things that even the biggest political enthusiasts find it difficult to keep track. In the lead-up to June’s elections, expect to see slick campaigns from the institutions and politicians making speeches telling you why you should vote. But sometimes, breaking down a simple example can be the most effective way to highlight the EU’s impact on our lives. What are low emission zones?One example of an EU initiative that af...
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A section of a highway collapsed after heavy rains in southern China, sending cars tumbling down a slope and leaving at least 36 people dead, authorities said on Thursday. Thirty other people had injuries, none of them life-threatening, a government statement said.
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Luxembourg is famous as the only country in the world to offer free public transport - and now it’s set to expand its reach. Since 2020, all buses, trains and trams have been free of charge throughout the micronation and a new pilot scheme will offer commuters who live in French municipalities bordering Luxembourg the same benefits. The service, which will operate during peak hours in the morning and evening, will extend to thousands of commuters who live in France and work in the Grand Duchy. Currently, commuters can only take advantage of Luxembourg’s free transport when they reach the borde...
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Tesla is to cut the price of some of its cars in an effort to combat declining sales and growing competition. Prices will be reduced in Germany - Tesla's biggest European market - and elsewhere in Europe as well as the Middle East and Africa, the company has revealed. In Germany, the cost of the Model 3 rear wheel drive will fall from €42,990 to €40,990. The news comes after the world's largest EV maker cut around a third off the price of its "Full Self Driving" system - which is not a self-drive which means drivers must remain alert and be ready to intervene - to $8,000 (€7,505) from $12,000 ...
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Tesla is recalling 3,878 of its 2024 Cybertrucks after it discovered that the accelerator pedal can potentially become stuck in a 'pedal to the metal' position, causing the vehicle to accelerate unintentionally and increase the risk of a crash. The accelerator pedal pad may dislodge and become trapped by the interior trim, according to a filing with the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA). The recall involves model year 2024 Cybertrucks made between 13 November 2023 and 4 April 2024, according to the NHTSA. As of Monday, Tesla was not aware of any collisions, injuries or dea...
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More people now travel by bike than by car in the centre of Paris, according to a new report. The study by urban planning agency Institut Paris Region (IPR) found that Parisians use bicycles for 11.2 per cent of their trips inside the city centre whereas people use cars for just 4.3 per cent of journeys. It is a market increase from 2010 when IPR found that cycling accounted for just 3 per cent of trips in Paris. Walking was the most popular form of transport in the city centre, wracking up 53.3 per cent of all journeys. This was followed by public transport at 30 per cent. France set to launc...
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Leading with France and Italy, new car registrations within the EU rose by 10.1% in February compared with the same month last year, and hybrid-electric vehicles saw the biggest jump across the bloc. Registrations rose by 13% in France, 12.8% in Italy, 9.9% in Spain and 5.4% in Germany, While new electric car sales jumped the most in January, hybrid-electric cars took the lead last month, with a surge of 24.2% across the 27 countries, the UK and the EFTA member states, according to the European Automobile Manufacturers Association (ACEA). The number of new plug-in hybrid cars also climbed by 1...
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Transport alone is set to make up almost half of Europe’s greenhouse gas emissions in 2030, a new analysis from campaign group Transport & Environment (T&E) has found. Emissions from transport across the continent have increased by more than a quarter since 1990 despite overall emissions being in decline. Since its peak in 2007, transport has been decarbonising more than three times slower than the rest of the economy, T&E found. “The good news is transport emissions in Europe have peaked. The bad news is other sectors are decarbonising three times faster,” says William Todts, executive direct...
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The Renault Scenic E-Tech has scooped the prestigious award for family Car of the Year 2024, beating BMW and Peugeot to the top spot with a total of 329 points. The winner was revealed at the opening of the Geneva Motor Show, which returned to the international arena following four years of absence. The French electric SUV was in competition with the BMW 5 Series and Peugeot 3008, which scooped the second and third places respectively, leaving behind the four models of BYD Seal, Kia EV9, Toyota C-HR, and Volvo EX30. According to the votes, the Renault model was the favourite in Turkey, Hungary...
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