Tesla Model S electric car arrives in Europe
Electric car maker, Tesla has made its first delivery of its new Model S to Europe, with the first customer in Oslo, Norway receiving their car. According to CleanTechnica.com, electric car enth...
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Volvo V60 plug-in hybrid teams with British Gas
Manufacturer of the world’s first plug-in diesel hybrid, Volvo, is to team with British Gas to ensure that buyers of its new V60 D6 AWD hybrid have home recharging facilities. Until March 2015, cus...
Another day, another electric car recall
It's been a difficult start to life for electric vehicles in a production sense: with many of the earliest models to make it to dealerships suffering teething problems that have led to recalls. Ea...
Car club gives access to wheelchair users
One of the great things about car clubs is the way they can give affordable access to cars to everyone, and now that really should mean everyone. Aberdeen’s Co-wheels car club has become the first ...
Green car hire firm opens first US business
Famed for its fleet of low emission diesels and hybrids, low emission car rental firm, Green Motion is to open its first franchise in the USA. Independent rental company, Total Auto Rent has acqu...
Interview with Robin Hayles, Hyundai's ix35 Fuel Cell Product Manager
Korean carmaker Hyundai has been a surprising leader in developing hydrogen fuel cell vehicles, already taking its ix35 FCEV into series production, with plans to increase that in 2015. Despite com...
Electric car concept covers 20km on own solar energy
A new electric car prototype hopes to overcome the issue of electric cars only being as green as the electricity that drives them. Able to drive up to 20km (12 miles) on solar power generated via t...
BMW reveals secrets of new hybrid design
BMW has been grabbing the headlines in recent weeks after revealing details of its i3 and i8 models (i3, pictured): and now it has shed some light on the technology that is driving their success. ...
Honda pours cash into Earth Dreams technologies
Japanese carmaker Honda is placing a firm focus on its most efficient technologies going forward, after it announced a huge cash investment into one of its major North American plants. The company...
Is London really the electric car capital of the UK? I don’t think so
Weekly column. By Nikki Gordon-Bloomfield. Listen to London Mayor Boris Johnson, Transport for London, Nissan, Renault, or any of the other electric car makers out there, and you’d be forgiven fo...
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