Category: hybrids
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UK faces net zero crisis unless full hybrids are banned by 2030, warns motoring body
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Britain must stick to its plan to stop selling all-new plug-in hybrid cars from 2030 or risk a “catastrophic mistake” that undermines its net zero ambitions, the Electric Vehicles UK (EVUK) group has warned. The Department for Transport (DfT) will ban the sale of petrol and diesel cars completely from…
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Stellantis recalls 194,000 Jeep plug-in hybrids over fire risks By Reuters
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WASHINGTON (Reuters) – Stellantis (NYSE:) said on Monday it was recalling 194,000 Jeep hybrid electric SUVs to address fire risks after 13 fires were reported, and asked owners to park their vehicles outside and away from other vehicles until repairs to the recall are completed. . . The Italian-American automaker…
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UK car market sees first million sales since pandemic, driven by hybrids over fully electric vehicles
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The UK car market has reached a significant milestone, with new car registrations exceeding one million in the first half of 2024, the first time this has happened since pre-pandemic 2019. This renaissance includes a significant increase in the market share of electric vehicles. However, sales of plug-in hybrids and…