How electric cars are helping Forest Green Rovers hit its green goals

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Chairman Dale Vince outlines his plan to make the BusinessGreen Leaders Award winning football team the 'greenest club in the world'

Footballers love fast cars - we all know that. Car parks at the Emirates, Anfield and Old Trafford are choc-a-block with gas-guzzling sport cars and 4x4s. But not at Forest Green Rovers. No, the Gloucestershire...

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