Mazda reveals new CNG concept model
Newly unveiled and set to benefit from its maker’s fuel efficient Skyactiv technology for the first time, the third generation Mazda3 will showcase a whole range of engine types at the forthcoming ...
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First Drive Review: Volkswagen XL1 plug-in hybrid
Borne out of a vision for a car that would use just one litre of fuel per 100km, Volkswagen brought a handful of its prototype XL1 plug-in hybrids to the UK as production gets underway in Germany. ...
Nissan to lead rapid charging network in UK and Ireland
Rapid charging for electric cars could soon be in place across the UK and Ireland: with Nissan set to lead a consortium to establish a charging network. Under the project name Rapid Charge Network...
First for Scotland as electric cars join Aberdeen car club
Aberdeen City Council hopes to open residents and businesses up to the idea of electric motoring after adding an EV to the city’s car club. The introduction of three Nissan LEAFs and an Mitsubishi...
smart releases stylish BoConcept special edition
One of the UK’s most iconic, modern-day city cars, the smart fortwo, just got more eye-catching with a new special edition called the fortwo BoConcept edition. The new model is the latest to come ...
Nissan’s electric race car makes track debut
Nissan’s unique ZEOD RC electric racing car made its track debut at the weekend, with Michael Krumm behind the wheel. Set to make a public debut at the Le Mans 24 Hours next year, where it will b...
Europe's backtrack on 95g/km CO2 target is bad news for motorists
Tuesday 22 October. The Green Piece Column. Last week, the European Union announced it had agreed to delay its 95g/km CO2 fleet average target from the initially agreed date of 2020 to 2024. Altho...
Mitsubishi officially releases plug-in hybrid in Europe
Retail sales of the new Mitsubishi Outlander plug-in hybrid (pictured) have now begun in Europe. The first units of the vehicle have gone on sale in the Netherlands after production of the car beg...
Citroen claims GreenFleet Manufacturer of the Year
French carmaker Citroen has won the prestigious GreenFleet Fleet Car Manufacturer of the Year award, in recognition of its extensive range of fuel efficient and fleet friendly vehicles. Sponsor...
Hybrid owner goes greener with LPG conversion
Most people would consider buying a hybrid car as a green choice for their new car, but that wasn’t good enough for one freelance IT Consultant from Scotland. Mick Gilluley took his Toyota Prius ...
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