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First trial of inductive system pioneered by HaloIPT confirms potential for charging vehicles in motion

A technology that charges electric cars without the need for cables is being tested as part of the UK's largest public trial of ultra-low emission vehicles. Two Citroen C1 models fitted with the inductive...

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