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12.10.11 - CABLED fleet of electric vehicles reduces its transport carbon footprint by a third

Electric car drivers in Coventry and Birmingham, taking part in the CABLED project, have to date reduced their driving CO2 emissions by one third. The CABLED project is the UK’s largest public study into low carbon vehicles and is due to complete in the summer of 2012. The results will help shape and support future decisions around low carbon transport and infrastructure planning in the West Midlands and nationwide.

18.07.11 - Free Electric Vehicle Parking at Brindley Place

During August Brindley Place are offering electric vehicle users free parking when they are using one of the four electric car charging points to charge their vehicles.  These are located on the 5th floor of the multi-storey car park. 

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Frequently Asked Questions

On this page we will regularly add information to answer commonly asked questions about the CABLED trials and low carbon vehicles.  Keep checking back for updates.

Q. How far can electric cars travel before they need to recharge?

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This will depend on how far you drive each day, and what speed you drive at.  The car manufacturer will give you more advice on this, but the range of the cars in this trial is around 70 - 100 miles between charges.

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