Tesla proved the concept, now the gold rush is on. Electric vehicles make up about 3% of all vehicles sold in the U.S. They are expected to increase exponentially amid tightening emissions and fuel economy standards, and as the cost of electric vehicles becomes competitive with conventional gas-powered models. “As […]
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Image copyright AFP/Getty Images Image caption The number of shifts are to be reduced because of a “substantial” fall in demand Hundreds of people are to lose their jobs at the Mini car factory in Oxford. BMW, which owns the plant, said 400 out of the 950 agency personnel onsite […]