Initially, car makers leased the experimental models in small numbers to celebrities who could help create buzz before selling and extending leases to thousands of other drivers nationwide.

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Building on experiences developed so far, the Workshop intends to explore topics of common interest that could then be further investigated in the frame of a new coordinated experimental programme related to BRs in the region, allowing for the development of management guidelines and models to be extended to the most of the countries involved.

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