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Visualising power

Just as a petrol- or diesel-powered car displays how much fuel is left in the tank, behind the steering wheel a screen shows what percentage of charge is left in the battery. This gauge will tell you how many miles you have left and will alert you with visual warnings when it is getting low. When you receive this alert, there is still enough time to drive to the nearest charging point.

Cameras for mirrors

Wing mirrors are replaced with sleek and subtle cameras. The

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