SEAT installs huge 53,000 solar panel array
SEAT has taken the lead in solar power generation, installing the biggest solar panel array in the automotive industry, with a staggering 53,000 panels now fitted at its Martorell manufacturing pla...
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Ford expands scholarships in bid to attract more women to engineering
Ford is expanding its Blue Oval Scholarship scheme in a bid to get more women interested in a career in engineering. The carmaker’s European Chief Operating Officer, Barb Samardzich made the annou...
Nissan LEAF to electrify Bhutan
The tiny land-locked Kingdom of Bhutan in South Asia is the latest to go electric, as the country’s government announced that it is planning to replace government vehicles with battery-powered mode...
Electric van sets new record for distance travelled in one day
Battery-swapping station operator Greenway has unofficially set a new world record for the most distance travelled in an electric van in a 24 hour period, covering an amazing 2,048.2 kilometres (1,...
BMW teams with Good Energy for truly green electric cars
After Volkswagen announced a partnership with Ecotricity to help ensure its forthcoming electric vehicles are truly green, BMW has decided to follow suit; teaming with another renewable energy prov...
Honda Accord named Green Car of the Year
Honda’s 2014 Accord model has been named the Green Car of the Year at the Los Angeles Auto Show. The model-which is available as a gasoline, hybrid or plug-in hybrid in the US-beat off competition ...
Mill Autoquip expands Citroen fleet
Mill Autoquip, one of the largest suppliers of automotive parts in South West England, has expanded its fleet of Citroen vans by taking delivery of 40 Nemo X and six Berlingo vans. That brings the...
Smart heads to China with first European-imported electric car
Smart has become the first European importer of electric cars to the Chinese market, as the country shows a growing appetite for electric vehicles. It’s the 14th market to welcome the fully-elect...
Subaru debuts Levorg concept sports tourer
Subaru has revealed a new sports tourer concept called the Levorg at the Tokyo Motor Show, which hints at the design direction for a model which will launch in Japan in 2014. The name is a combina...
Lexus reveals refreshed CT 200h hybrid
Lexus will release a refreshed version of its popular CT 200h hybrid early next year, promising more comfort and refinement. Based on the Toyota Prius, the new CT 200h will launch in European in t...
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