Ford given green light by ASA over 'zero-emissions driving' advert

Stuart Stone
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All-electric SUV advert evades watchdog's EV clampdown after specifying that vehicle enables 'zero emissions' while driving

A challenge against Ford Motor Company has been rejected by the Advertising Standards Authority (ASA), after an advert for the manufacturer's latest all-electric SUV was deemed to have clearly stated it...

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