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ELECTRI CITY

ome say the idea of a city car is getting a bit old. Cars don’t like modern cities and modern cities are happy to return the compliment. The main roads of ’s nearest urban centre are squeezed by bus and cycle lanes, and what space remains is a thrombosis of Uber Priuses. You have to pay a stiff charge for driving, and stiffer ones for parking. Think hard, because you might be better off on a two-wheeler. Still, if you are driving, the best sort of car to shrug off all those impositions is a small

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