East London set for electric car lift-off

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Stratford joins Glasgow, Edinburgh, Epsom and Brighton on list of areas most likely to drive electric car market

London's East End, Glasgow and Edinburgh are the locations most likely to drive demand for electric cars, according to a major new study from British Gas. The study concluded the three cities, along...

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