Faye has been writing about cars and environmental issues since 2007. A suspected eco-warrior working on the corporate inside, Faye mainly likes the weird, quirky vehicles that show a distinct environmental advantage. Her ideal car has enough room to fit a bale of hay in the boot. When not working, she likes nothing better than to head out on her bicycle and explore the countryside.
Car sharing services are having a bigger impact on car ownership than first expected according to new research which suggests that in the US alone it will result in around 1.2 million sales in the ...
The shortlist for the 2014 World Green Car award has been announced, ahead of the reveal of the final winner at the New York International Auto Show (NAIAS) on April 17, 2014. As selected by by f...
Tuesday 11 February, 2014. The Green Piece Column. As we heard last week, Kia has plans to launch its very first fully electric car, unveiling a production-ready version of the Soul EV at the Chi...
Skoda will make the world premiere of its new Octavia Scout at the Geneva Motor Show next month ahead of a launch due in the summer. A robust, off-road version of Skoda’s popular estate model, th...
Ford accounted for a staggering 20.9 per cent of van sales in the UK last year, selling 72,238 models in 2013 – an increase of 5,781 units. That’s its highest market share since 2007. Overall the...
Renewable electricity provider, Ecotricity has launched a new energy tariff aimed at electric car owners and designed to reduce their ‘refuelling’ costs even further. The new Green Electricity + ...
The government has announced it is to triple funding for the UK’s road network over the next eight years, with plans to spend more than £24 billion on road improvements until 2021. Roads Minister ...
China is to extend a programme of subsidies for buyers of electric vehicles, after the current series of subsidies expires in 2015. The country’s Finance Ministry made the announcement on Saturda...
Honda has issued a recall of two of its hybrid models which run on a new twin-clutch transmission, after a fault was found that could mean the cars struggle to start or fail to start altogether. ...
The introduction of new, ‘greener’ petrol to meet EU regulations could cost UK drivers billions according to new research. The introduction of E10 fuel (which is made up for 10% ethanol and 90% pe...