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The list of Electric cars in India

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The list of Electric cars in India Tata Nexon EV Tata Nexon EV is available in three variants – XM, XZ+ and XZ+ LUX variants. The electric SUV available in three colour options – signature teal blue, glacier white and moonlit silver. The vehicle gets health monitoring system which helps with remote diagnostics, vehicle health alerts and Over-The-Air (OTA) updates. Exterior  The Nexon EV is based on the Impact Design 2.0 language. The electric SUV gets sporty central grille with signature tri-arrows, wide grille with signature Humanity Line running from lamp to lamp. The higher variant is available in dual tone body colour and 16-inch diamond cut alloy wheels. Interior The Nexon EV sports an Altroz-sourced flat-bottom steering wheel and instrument cluster which, in the Nexon EV, gives out information like – charge level, driving range, battery consumption, turn-by-turn navigation and more. Tata also provides the ZConnect app suite with 35 connectivity features. Hyundai Kona Electric Acc

What Makes a Good Local Leader?

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 Evidence from U.S. Mayors and City Managers ABSTRACT What are the traits of a good local leader? While most studies of local officials focus on the mayors of large cities, 85% of municipalities in the United States have a population of less than 20,000. We conduct in-depth phone interviews with nearly 300 mayors and city managers from predominantly small and mid-sized cities in the United States to learn about their backgrounds. We focus on two standard ability measures (education and prior occupation) and draw from research in public administration and economics to introduce two new dimensions of quality: public service motivation and managerial skill. We paint a comprehensive descriptive portrait of the respondents in our sample and the cities they represent, and we then examine whether these traits matter for the policy goals that local leaders choose to focus on during their time in office. These results offer a promising new approach for researchers studying political leadership