North East England eyes low carbon future

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North East England eyes low carbon future

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BBC News - 26/02/10

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"It is a watertight, fingertight, dustproof box," grins David Fothergill as he installs a charging point for electric cars in the Newcastle City Council car park.

A massive roll-out of electric motoring infrastructure has started in the North East of England as part of a plan to develop the region into a so-called "low-carbon economic area for ultra low-carbon vehicles".

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