Peugeot and Total reveal new hybrid concept
These are exciting times for the green car world, as the Frankfurt Motor Show draws closer and a host of exciting concepts are lined up to make their debut at the event: and now you can add another...
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Mazda to boost SKYACTIV production by 25%
Mazda will increase production of its fuel efficient SKYACTIV engines by 25% in response to popular demand. The four-cylinder SKYACTIV-G petrol engines and SKYACTIV-D clean diesel units, which ap...
Volkswagen confirms two new electric cars for UK in 2014
Volkswagen will unveil two production-ready electric cars for the first time at September’s Frankfurt Motor Show. A fully electric version of VW’s up! city car – officially named ‘e-up!’ - will la...
Why do we moan about motoring but refuse to get on our bikes?
Tuesday 27 August, 2013. The Green Piece Column. One of life’s ironies is that British motorists frequently moan about congestion and at the same time moan about the cost of running a car. Yet wit...
Nissan reveals leading markets for LEAF
The Nissan LEAF has enjoyed some early sales success in the USA: but in which areas are sales highest, and what is driving this healthy start? Nissan has now provided a list of its top 15 markets ...
Audi wants a ‘fair shot’ for clean diesel cars
Cracking the US automotive market with diesel powered cars has never been an easy task: but Audi is hoping its four new clean diesel models can buck the trend. Earlier this year, the company intro...
Nissan LEAF introduces new safety technologies
The popular Nissan LEAF electric car has already changed the perception of electric vehicles as legitimate alternatives to petrol and diesel cars: and now it is ready to prove they can be every bit...
Study: Six-fold increase in car club membership by 2020
Membership of car sharing services-known as car clubs here in the UK- is set grow near six-fold to reach 12 million worldwide by 2020, increasing from today’s 2.3 million members. A new study fr...
Hyundai reveals refreshed ix35 compact SUV
Hyundai’s new, refreshed ix35 compact SUV arrives in the UK from September 1, 2013, promising emissions from just 138g/km CO2 and priced from just £16,995-lower than the current model’s starting pr...
Dear Nissan, Vauxhall, Renault and others: Your EV dealers are broken
Weekly Column. By Nikki Gordon-Bloomfield. Do you trust your local car dealership? If we assume that you’re like most of the rest of the population, I’d hazard a guess that the answer is no, becau...
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