Green Cars
Future of hydrogen powered cars mapped out
Over one and a half million hydrogen powered vehicles could be on UK roads by 2030 according to a joint Government-industry study.
LEAF for less - Nissan’s pioneering EV becomes more affordable
Nissan is making zero-emission mobility more affordable by reducing the price of the all-electric Nissan LEAF by £2,500.
Vauxhall toasts Ampera Fleet win with Chivas Brothers
Scotch Whisky and premium gin company Chivas Brothers, part of the Pernod Ricard group, has taken delivery of ten Vauxhall Ampera pool cars to travel between its distillery and bottling sites in the UK.
Vauxhall Ampera wins Business Car eco gong
Vauxhall’s Ampera extended range electric car has won its first major honour of 2013, the Green Model of the Year category of the 2013 Business Car Awards.
smart fortwo electric drive now available to buy
Heralding the dawn of a new electric era, the new smart fortwo electric drive is now available to purchase for the first time.
One in three would spend more for a green car despite weak economy
One in three Europeans would spend more to buy an environmentally friendly car even though 71 per cent say they have reduced overall spending as a result of the economic recession, a Ford Motor Company-sponsored poll shows.
Ford’s greenest cars park for free in their home county of Essex
As the new Ford Fiesta range goes on sale with six models below the road tax threshold, their owners will enjoy free parking in Essex.
Prius Plug-in brings clean air Christmas cheer to Camden
A Prius Plug-in set London’s Bedford Square aglow 17 December afternoon as it powered an array of twinkling lights as part of a Camden Christmas celebration.
Electric car versus horse and carriage
More than 100 years ago, the chief means of transport was by horse and carriage – a way of travel that today we regard as charming but impractical.
Ampera: Gift it, try it, keep it or return it
At a time when stress levels are high Vauxhall is spreading a little Christmas joy by eliminating the anxiety associated with choosing the perfect gift.
Silent Knight: Christmas comes early for Sir Alex Ferguson
While Sir Alex Ferguson makes himself heard in press conferences, on the pitch and in the dressing room, he’ll probably drive past you this Christmas and you won’t even notice.
An electrifying deal - Go Low takes 12 Citroen C-Zeros
Go Low - a fast expanding Community Interest Company (CIC), with Department for Transport funding - has just taken delivery of 12 Citroen C-Zero electric cars from City Motors, Bristol.
Jeremy Scott gives smart wings
An electrifying encounter between the internationally renowned fashion designer Jeremy Scott and the smart fortwo electric drive has produced a fascinating smart fortwo.
Nissan Leaf drives into the record books... again
The multi-award winning Nissan LEAF has entered the record books again. The convoy of 225 cars was driven around the Silverstone Circuit to break the Guinness World Record for the ‘largest parade of electric vehicles’, beating the previous record of 218 held by Chrysler in the US.
Chevrolet Spark EV is pure, electric fun
The 2014 Chevrolet Spark EV, introduced today ahead of the Los Angeles International Auto Show, packs smart performance and connectivity technologies into an affordable five-door urban mini car designed to make the trip as electrifying as the destination. It will be priced under $25,000 with tax incentives.