Amsterdam launches electric vehicle grant scheme

James S Murray
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City steps up plans to roll out 200,000 electric vehicles by 2040

It may be more famous for its canals than its roads, but that has not stopped the city of Amsterdam moving forward with plans to establish itself as the global capital for electric cars. The city has...

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