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Lead battery tech could make electric car charging cheaper

Tesla is reportedly investigating using lead batteries at charging stations to store cheaper off-peak electricity

Lead battery tech could make electric car charging cheaper
2020 Renault Zoe testing spy shots
Car sharing is integral to Renault's plans to tackle emissions
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New Renault Zoe to pioneer innovative car sharing technology

As well as more electric vehicles, car sharing will be vital in helping car makers hit fleet CO2 targets

New Renault Zoe to pioneer innovative car sharing technology
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Renault is evaluating FCA’s proposal to merge the two groups
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Analysis: The risks of a Renault-FCA partnership

Proposed 50/50 merger could be good news for both parties but there are dangers

Analysis: The risks of a Renault-FCA partnership
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All-electric VW ID estate on the cards for future launch

Volkswagen is prioritising electric hatchbacks and crossovers in its ID family, but a load-lugging variant is being considered

All-electric VW ID estate on the cards for future launch
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Hyundai Tucson N Line: pricing revealed for sportier SUV

Seat Ateca rival gains a performance-honed chassis and racy styling details, and is priced from £25,995

Hyundai Tucson N Line: pricing revealed for sportier SUV
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Up to 230 jobs at risk as MG owners move to downsize UK base

Chinese firm SAIC is looking to downscale its technical centre, which does engineering work for MG, at the former Longbridge factory

Up to 230 jobs at risk as MG owners move to downsize UK base
Skoda iV Vision concept - front
Production version of Skoda’s Vision iV arrives next year
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Skoda electric models to stand out with unique lightstrip

Company boss Bernhard Maier gives Autocar an insight into Skoda's plans for an electrified line-up

Skoda electric models to stand out with unique lightstrip
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Subaru plots UK sales comeback

XV will lead renewed sales push along with the Forester; brand focusing on customers with active lifestyles

Subaru plots UK sales comeback
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UK moves closer to major battery plant for electric cars

Report claims Britain is "well-placed" to supply materials for mass battery production

UK moves closer to major battery plant for electric cars
Honda Civic production line Swindon
Swindon is now set to close in 2021, with the loss of 3500 jobs
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The Swindon factory closure: how Honda got Europe so wrong

The decision to imminently shut Honda’s UK production plant is the result of a deep-rooted decline in European sales

The Swindon factory closure: how Honda got Europe so wrong
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Skoda's 2018 sales harmed by lack of production capacity

Skoda boss Bernhard Maier claims the firm would have sold 100,000 more cars if it had room to build them

Skoda's 2018 sales harmed by lack of production capacity

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