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Scrapyard Gem: 2002 BMW 320td - autoblog.com - Usa - Britain - Scotland - county York

Scrapyard Gem: 2002 BMW 320td

YORK, England — BMW built compact three-door hatchback versions of the 3 Series for the E36 and E46 generations, and many of these cars were fitted with diesel engines during their 1993-2004 production run. However, only the gasoline-powered 1995-1998 318ti E36 version was ever sold new on our side of the Atlantic and the E46 version (which went into production as a 2001 model) won't be legal to import under federal law until 2026. That's no problem for this series, because your intrepid archeologist of discarded vehicles just got back from a trip to Great Britain and spotted this '02 3 Series Compact in a self-service scrapyard near York, England.

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Scrapyard Gem: 2005 Smart ForFour Pulse - autoblog.com - Usa - Britain - Netherlands - county Dodge - Scotland - county York

Scrapyard Gem: 2005 Smart ForFour Pulse

YORK, England — In the United States, the only Smart vehicle sold new here was the ForTwo (which got the axe in 2019 after being included in this publication's Top 20 Dumbest Cars of All Time list a few years earlier). In Europe, however, there have been plenty of Smart models available to car shoppers since the first City Coupés hit streets as 1998 models. A four-door hatchback Smart hit dealerships over there as a 2004 model, and I've found one of those cars at a self-service scrapyard (that's what they call them over here) in York, England.

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Is This the Answer to Overnight Urban EV Charging? - autoweek.com - Britain - Scotland

Is This the Answer to Overnight Urban EV Charging?

Overnight EV charging for city dwellers is still seen as one of the longer-term barriers to EV adoption. After all, even if everyone who owns or rents a home can probably count on some level of charging in their garage or outside, even if it involves running an extension cord through a cracked window, there will still be tens of millions of apartment owners and renters who may not have guaranteed overnight charging opportunities. British telecom giant BT Group has a possible answer: Curbside charging stations that will draw power from phone and broadband access points housed in «street cabinets» as they call the

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Phone switchboxes could power EV charging, claims UK telecom firm - greencarreports.com - Britain - South Korea - state California - Scotland

Phone switchboxes could power EV charging, claims UK telecom firm

The U.K. telecom firm BT Group this week announced a pilot program to add EV charging to street cabinets typically used to house broadband and phone cables.

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Flat six in the sticks: going off-grid in the Porsche 911 Dakar - autocar.co.uk - city Dakar - Scotland

Flat six in the sticks: going off-grid in the Porsche 911 Dakar

“While some will enjoy the challenge and beauty of camping in winter, for others it may be a case of physical and mental endurance.”

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Jeremy Clarkson - James May - Nissan Ariya electric SUV claims world-first North to South Pole drive - drive.com.au - Britain - city Santa - Scotland

Nissan Ariya electric SUV claims world-first North to South Pole drive

A modified Nissan Ariya electric SUV has become the first car to be driven from the magnetic North Pole to the South Pole, completing the circa-30,000km journey across 10 months – though with a major caveat.

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Ineos Grenadier deployed for search and rescue duties in Scotland - drive.com.au - Britain - Australia - Scotland

Ineos Grenadier deployed for search and rescue duties in Scotland

An Ineos Grenadier – a new four-wheel-drive built in the spirit of the original Land Rover Defender – has been outfitted for search and rescue duties in Scotland.

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