EU biofuel emissions higher than first expected
Indirect carbon emissions (ILUC) of biofuels produced from food crops are higher than previously calculated, a new study by the European Union has found. The new study finds that ILUC emissions a...
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Toyota’s electric Me.We concept nominated for Design of the Year award
Toyota’s amazing new Me.We concept has been shortlisted for the Transport award as part of the Designs of the Year awards at London’s Design Museum. The truly visionary concept is an electric supe...
BMW electric cars to get new DC rapid charging solutions
BMW is believed to be readying a new DC rapid charging solution for its electric cars, with an announcement expected within the next three weeks. Exactly what the announcement will be, we aren’t ...
Review: Alfa Romeo MiTo TwinAir 105hp
Italian style, no road tax and a fuel-efficient engine. It sounds like the ultimate mix, and it's all to be found in the Alfa Romeo MiTo TwinAir, so I went to the media launch on the Isle of Man to...
Hyundai cuts fuel economy figure for new Sonata
Hyundai has expressed ‘regret’ for exaggerated fuel economy claims on its new Sonata model sold in the US. Unveiling the model to the media only earlier this month, the carmaker claimed that its ...
Toyota trials unique leaning electric concept
Toyota is about to begin consumer trials of its innovative new i-Road electric quadricyle concept in Japan. The new limited trials, operating in the Greater Tokyo area will assess the use of the v...
Electric car racing championship signs broadcast deal with ITV
New electric car racing series, Formula E has secured a new broadcasting deal with ITV, which means all ten rounds of the championship will be televised and free-to-air in the UK. Live coverage w...
Budget 2014: Osborne freezes for carbon floor price and fuel duty
Fuel duty will be frozen once again, the George Osborne revealed in his Budget speech to the House of Commons on Wednesday. Osborne announced that a planned rise of 1.6p in fuel duty scheduled fo...
Robert Llewellyn: Change ahead for electric car charging, but we’ve come so far already
Last night I attended a posh dinner at London’s exclusive Savoy Hotel. Nice. The event was organised by Chargemaster, the company that has installed over 3,000 public charge points in London. T...
Orders building for BMW’s new electric cars
Demand for BMW’s new range of electrified vehicles is growing, with orders running more than five months ahead and more than 70 sold in the UK last month. Speaking to the news agency Headlineauto...
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