Government urged to back EU Sharing Cities electric vehicle project

Michael Holder
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Group of politicians call on government to support EU Sharing Cities programme, which aims to accelerate EV uptake across Europe

A cross-party group of politicians has called on the government to throw its weight behind an EU-wide working group aimed at accelerating the uptake of clean, low carbon technologies across European cities....

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