Lexus reveals new LF-NX hybrid SUV concept
Lexus is to reveal its latest hybrid concept at the Frankfurt Motor Show next week; a model it describes as a mid-sized crossover. A rival for the likes of the Audi Q3 and Range Rover Evoque, the n...
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Nissan LEAF leads electric cars to world record
The emerging presence of electric cars was emphasised outside the roads of Norway's capital city, Oslo: as 260 and a half electric vehicles were driven in unison. The unique world record was estab...
Ford Focus EV heads to LCV 2013
Tomorrow sees the opening of the Low Carbon Vehicle Show (LCV) 2013, returning once again to Millbrook Proving Ground with a display of the latest and greatest low emission vehicles, as well as who...
Porsche plans hybrid model for Le Mans 24 Hours
It’s not just Nissan that has plans to electrify Le Mans, Porsche too is in the process of testing a new car, fitted with its latest hybrid technology. The LMP1 prototype race car has been comp...
Range Rover Hybrids embark on gruelling 9,300 mile Silk Trail journey
Having just revealed its new hybrid models planned for launch in early 2014, Land Rover is now embarking on an epic mission to prove just how tough and capable its first electrified models are. ...
How 'autonomy' will become the new 'green' for the car industry
Tuesday 3 September, 2013. The Green Piece Column. With Frankfurt Motor Show just around the corner, many of the carmakers are already letting us in on what they plan to unveil on the opening days...
BMW announces new battery research project
BMW has certainly been making its mark in the electric car sector over the last few months with announcements about the BMW i3 and BMW i8. However, it is now looking at the next stage of life for t...
Top 5 green cars at Frankfurt Motor Show 2013
It’s less than a week until the doors of the Frankfurt Motor Show (IAA2013) are flung open for twelve days of automotive ogling. With around 1,000 exhibitors spread over 230k square meters, there...
Renault Twin’Z electric concept for London debut
Renault’s new Twin’Z electric car concept will take part in the London Design Festival for the first time this month. Developed in association with British designer, Ross Lovegrove this one-off...
Nissan begins production of ZEOD electric race car
Nissan is nearing completion of the chassis for its new ZEOD RC electric racing car, which promises to ‘electrify’ Le Mans, with plans for the car to hit the track for the first time in the UK late...
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