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Toyota joins Clean Energy Partnership

Toyota joins Clean Energy Partnership

Toyota and the Clean Energy Partnership have announced that Toyota has become a new international auto partner for the organisation.

Europcar orders its first 500 electric Renault Z.E.

Europcar orders its first 500 electric Renault Z.E.

Following on from the Memorandum of Understanding on electric vehicles signed at the Frankfurt International Motor Show last September, Europcar and Renault have taken the next step, with Europcar pre-ordering 500 Renault electric vehicles for delivery in Europe’s largest cities from the third quarter of 2011.

Crowds battle weather to see turbocharged Nissans & rally cars at Sunseeker

Crowds battle weather to see turbocharged Nissans & rally cars at Sunseeker

Despite gale-force winds, torrential rain and hail-stones battling rally-goers from Thursday onwards, they still came out in force to watch the slippery rally, support their favourite competitors and see the stands at the Turbo Dynamics sponsored-Somerley Park stages over the weekend.

Heritage Motor Centre wins prestigious industry award

Heritage Motor Centre wins prestigious industry award

The Heritage Motor Centre, home to the world's largest historic collection of British cars, has won a prestigious award at the Renaissance West Midlands Best of the West Awards 2010.

Santa Pod’s All American Show - Over sized, over powered and over here!

Santa Pod’s All American Show - Over sized, over powered and over here!

If your idea of ‘proper’ transport involves acres of chrome, a displacement measured in cubic inches and plenty of cylinders, then you’ll love the All American Show at Santa Pod Raceway from the 1st to the 2nd of May 2010.

Aston Martin Cygnet - The luxury commuter car

Aston Martin Cygnet - The luxury commuter car

The Aston Martin Cygnet Concept is a bold step towards a new form of transportation; the luxury commuter car, a form of personal transportation that sees the company's core values engage with a new environment.

Porsche leads hybrid breakthrough at Geneva Motor Show

Porsche leads hybrid breakthrough at Geneva Motor Show

Porsche is keeping up the pace in the enhancement of efficiency combined with driving pleasure, by shifting to the next gear at the 2010 Geneva Motor Show with no less than three world debuts in hybrid technology.

Infiniti M35 - The driver’s hybrid

Infiniti M35 - The driver’s hybrid

Innovative electric technology and an undiluted driving experience come together in Infiniti’s first hybrid, making its world debut at the Geneva Motor Show today.

Audi A8 hybrid - The efficiency standard

Audi A8 hybrid - The efficiency standard

Power like a big V6, fuel economy like a modest four-cylinder unit – Audi presents the A8 hybrid as a technology concept at the Geneva Motor Show.

Audi A1 e-tron - Zero-emissions in the city

Audi A1 e-tron - Zero-emissions in the city

The new e-tron model series from Audi will gain another new member at the Geneva Motor Show: The Audi A1 e-tron is a Mega City Vehicle (MCV) with an innovative drive technology. It comes equipped with a powerful electric motor for zero-emission driving in the city.

Women clean up in league of motoring convictions

Male motorists are almost one-and-a-half times more likely to have a driving conviction than female motorists, according to findings from AA's portfolio of over 1 million insurance customers.

Lent is the time for giving up bad driving habits

As we're in the full swing of Lent, research from leading price comparison site Tiger.co.uk highlights the most amusing bad habits of drivers.

Stop searching for a car and find one

For those looking to buy their next car, the search is over! The first online ‘find engine’ FindsYouCars.com has launched and is geared up to identify car suppliers which have the exact car that each buyer is looking for, quickly and securely, without them having to do the legwork themselves.

Vauxhall Flextreme GT/E concept images

Vauxhall Flextreme GT/E concept images

These are the first official images of Vauxhall’s stunning Flextreme GT/E concept car, which will be revealed at the Geneva Motor Show today.

TyreSafe warns against replacing run-flats with standard tyres

TyreSafe warns against replacing run-flats with standard tyres

TyreSafe, the UK’s leading tyre safety group, is warning motorists that they could be compromising their own safety if they replace the run-flat tyres fitted to their vehicle with standard tyres that do not include run-flat technology.