Watch: How Volkswagen electric cars will help this Greek island go green

By: HT Auto Desk
| Updated on: 03 Jun 2021, 10:49 am

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Volkswagen delivered eight electric cars to Astypalea on Wednesday in a first step towards turning the Greek island's transport green, a model the government hopes to expand to the rest of the country.

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