Could Ford car-club trial drive car sharing into the mainstream?

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Ford's trial with low carbon cars in London suggests shift in focus for large manufacturers

The news that Ford is to become the latest big hitter to launch a car sharing service will have surprised no one in the rapidly growing industry. The company announced last week it is carrying out a...

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