Recently unveiled in the UK—the Spark-Renault SRT_01E electric race car has successfully made its track debut, completing 40 laps on the La Ferté Gaucher circuit near Choisy-le-Roi, France. The fu...
SEAT has taken the lead in solar power generation, installing the biggest solar panel array in the automotive industry, with a staggering 53,000 panels now fitted at its Martorell manufacturing pla...
With the changeover to Euro 6 looming, Volkswagen has announced a huge investment in its automotive division: set to run over the next five years. The German carmaker will pour ?84.2billion into t...
A firm commitment to freezing fuel duty until 2015: that is what the Freight Transport Association (FTA) has demanded from the Chancellor of the Exchequer George Osborne, ahead of his autumn statem...
The Tokyo Motor Show provided the ideal backdrop for Mazda to introduce a host of new engine types for the latest Mazda3 model. Known in Japan as the Mazda Axela, the vehicle will be available wit...
Owners of BMW’s new i3 will be able to drive their new electric car using 100% renewable energy. The carmaker has formed a partnership with Good Energy, the only energy supplier which sources all...
Ford is expanding its Blue Oval Scholarship scheme in a bid to get more women interested in a career in engineering. The carmaker’s European Chief Operating Officer, Barb Samardzich made the annou...
Arval will try to develop a new relationship with fleet managers and drivers by utilising online tools, mobile technology and social networks. Launching in March, the Arval Smart Experience uses ...
Weekly column. By Nikki Gordon-Bloomfield. On March 28, 2011, I jumped in my friend's Morris Minor and rode the 45 miles or so from my house on the outskirts of North Bristol to Wincanton, Somerse...
The tiny land-locked Kingdom of Bhutan in South Asia is the latest to go electric, as the country’s government announced that it is planning to replace government vehicles with battery-powered mode...