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    2021 EUROPEAN & BRITISH VALUE GUIDES

    Aug 18, 2021 5 minutes

    QUICK QUIZ: what do automotive brands Jaguar, Volvo, Lotus, Bentley and Fiat have in common?

    Yes, they are all long-standing and revered manufacturers with proud histories in the realms of passenger, race or rally cars. But that’s not it.

    Each of these very familiar names has announced that by 2030 – years earlier in some cases – their entire ranges of passenger models will run exclusively on electricity.

    Those future models will not be hybrids or concealing some other alternative to stored or generated voltage. They will be 100 percent EV; hopefully by then embracing battery and fast charge technology to ensure unfettered travel throughout countries the size of ours.

    Will the shift to electricity spell the end for models that run on hydrocarbon fuels? No, it won’t; at least not for many more years than I have writing or you reading have left.

    Times certainly change and people

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