London's 'first' all-electric chauffeur service charges up

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Invitation-only Gliide says its all-Tesla fleet will save customers 50 per cent compared with black cabs

Green executives can now get a taste of the Tesla Model S through Gliide, a new chauffeur service that uses only the pioneering electric saloon. The London-based company says it is the capital's first...

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