British Gas has ordered 100 of Nissan's all-electric NV200 after the panel van proved it could handle the British winter during a six month trial. Fifty e-NV200 models are due to join the British...
The Office of Low Emission Vehicles (OLEV) will spend £500m on the UK's use and development of electric and hybrid vehicles over the next five years. Although there had been fears that the gover...
Monday 28 April, 2014. The Green Piece Column. When we think of tax, most of us cringe. It’s a necessary evil which we all have to pay. When it comes to fuel duty, it inflates the prices at the p...
Not only is cleaning your car a major drag, but it can also be harmful to the environment. If you wash your car on the street or on your drive, much of the run-off either evaporates or runs into ne...
A couple of months back, I wrote here about my Nissan LEAF and the impending loss of its first capacity bar. At the time, I was under the impression it would happen in days — not months — but last ...
What car is cooler than the DeLorean? Why, an electric DeLorean of course! The sports car made famous by its appear in the Back to the Future films is now facing an electric revival thanks to a t...
The Shell Eco-marathon returns today, with the Americas edition of the competition kicking off in Houston, for two days of racing. But it is not about speed. The competition invites high school a...
If you are about to buy a Nissan LEAF in the US, then you are in luck. Nissan has announced that it will expand its ‘No Charge to Charge’ promotion which give customers who buy or lease a LEAF, two...
BMW’s new i3 electric car has been named the Best Green Car of 2014, by the experts at Kelley Blue Book (KBB.com). The supermini model, launched in the UK last November is the first car launched ...
One of the the UK’s leading breakdown service providers, the RAC, is launching its first mobile electric charging system to help electric car owners whose batteries run flat. The rescue service f...