Europe bans combustion engines by 2035
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Wants faster developement of electric vehicles

The European Parliament threw its weight behind a proposed ban on selling new cars with combustion engines in 2035, seeking to step up the fight against climate change through the faster development of electric cars.

Ford’s hybrid economy figures were not based on reality
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Iowa's attorney general forces payout

Ford's fuel-economy figures for the 2013-2014 C-Max hybrids "were not based in reality", says Iowa's attorney general.

Russian fighter pilots bring their own GPS devices
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Inbuilt navigation systems are so bad

Russian fighter pilots are so fed up with the GPS devices that come with their super expensive jets that there are bringing their own to work and sticking them to the plane dashboards.

Coppers likely to use driverless cars to spy on people
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What a surprise

Coppers in the US are thinking about using driverless cars so that they can monitor people without having to leave the police station.

Battery-powered electric vehicles sales double
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In just the first quarter


Battery-powered electric vehicles (BEVs) almost doubled their market share in the European Union during the first quarter.