Fiat ditches diesel and petrol cars to go 'fully electrified' in the UK from July

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The Fiat Tipo Hybrid is among the range of low emission models available to UK car buyers | Credit: Fiat
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The Fiat Tipo Hybrid is among the range of low emission models available to UK car buyers | Credit: Fiat

Italian car brand will only sell hybrid and fully electric vehicles in the UK from this summer

Fiat is to remove all pure diesel and petrol vehicles from sale in the UK from as soon as July, as part of a commitment announced yesterday to become a fully-electrified vehicle brand in Britain this summer....

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