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Plug-in hybrid cars burn more fuel than tests record, says Which?
Research suggests pollution from the vehicles could be worse than advertised. Plug-in hybrid cars burn significantly more fuel than official tests record, according to research that suggests pollution from the vehicles could be much worse than advertised.Tests of plug-in hybrid electric vehicles (PHEVs) by Which?, the UK consumer group, found that some popular cars achieved as little as a third of the fuel economy advertised in official tests.
Leaders agree final Northern Powerhouse Rail plan to create jobs and define the North’s future
The North’s leaders have agreed a final preferred route for Northern Powerhouse Rail and called on the Government to be ambitious when publishing its rail investment plan for the region.
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- Heathrow Airport seven-hour queues 'inhumane', say passengersTravellers complain of having to queue for up to seven hours because of new Covid measures at border control.
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- World’s fastest all-electric plane weeks from flying300mph, battery-powered ‘Spirit of Innovation’ carries out successful runway test ahead of first flight
- Airbus-owned missile manufacturer to create 500 UK jobs in 2021Defence company MBDA has sites in Bristol, Bolton and Stevenage
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- Major airlines share Covid travel promises for summer 2021Some are hoping for an overseas holiday in 2021
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- When and where you can fly from Bournemouth Airport again Bournemouth Airport have revealed the dates for when we can expect to start flying to every destination again.
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- Bristol Airport still set on expansion despite pulling application to run night flightsBristol Airport bosses are still fully committed to expansion plans despite withdrawing the application to join the UK's list of "coordinated airports".
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