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.
New types of petrol engines produce on average around 1,000 times more harmful particulate emissions compared to traditional engine designs, according to new research. Scientists from the independ...
Tuesday 26 November, 2013. The Green Piece Column. As more and more of us look for small car solutions as our means of transport, there is a growing trend for upmarket superminis and city cars. A...
Honda’s new Civic Tourer arrives in the UK from early next year, with emissions as low as 99g/km CO2, thanks to the inclusion of the Earth Dreams 1.6 i-DTEC diesel engine. Expected to account for...
A Nissan LEAF electric car has become the first car to test autonomous driving on a stretch of Japanese motorway. Nissan took a model of its fully-electric supermini to the Sagami Expressway in t...
We’ve probably all at some point wondered what exceptionally tall people choice to drive and now we have the answer. At seven-feet and a half an inch tall, there aren’t many vehicles which American...
The new 2014 Honda Fit Hybrid (known as the Jazz Hybrid over here) has been crowned Japan Car of the Year. Benefitting from better kit as standard and increased interior space, the third-generati...
Honda’s new Civic Tourer will be priced from £20,265 OTR when order books open from the beginning of December for UK customers. Designed and developed in Europe to give it maximum appeal to Europe...
A deal to delay the introduction of new noise legislation will mean Europeans won’t benefit from quieter cars for another 15 years. According to environmental lobby group, Transport and Environmen...
Toyota has won a £1.5 million contract to supply a fleet of hybrid cars to Itec-an international print and document processing business. With an order for more than 60 hybrid vehicles, the deal w...
Recently unveiled in the UK—the Spark-Renault SRT_01E electric race car has successfully made its track debut, completing 40 laps on the La Ferté Gaucher circuit near Choisy-le-Roi, France. The fu...