Green Cars

Citroen C-Zero to premiere at Brussels Motor Show

C-ZERO, Citroen’s new all-electric four-seater city car, is to make its world show premiere at the 88th European Motor Show in Brussels later this month - alongside 25 other models from Citroen’s award-winning range.

New concept in electric vehicle charging

Ricardo has in collaboration with PEP Stations, unveiled a new electric vehicle charging station at the 2010 North American International Auto Show (NAIAS) at Detroit’s Cobo Center.

Honda CR-Z debuts in Detroit

The all-new Honda CR-Z made its world premiere at the North American International Auto Show in Detroit. With sporty looks and agile handling, the CR-Z is the most exciting hybrid yet, promising driving thrills and cleaner exhaust emissions.

BMW wins Greenest Manufacturer of the Year Award

Green-Car-Guide.com, the UK green car news site, has announced the BMW Group as the winner of the Greenest Manufacturer of the Year Award.

Ultra Green backs water fuelled cars

A new project that could make water powered vehicles a practical reality took a step forward today as clean technology provider Ultra Green, announced a new deal to provide funding for the Electro Hydrogen Generator (EHG) technology.

THINK continues global expansion

THINK, the Scandinavian electric vehicle (EV) maker, has announced plans to start production in Elkhart County, Indiana and the launch of the THINK City into the North American market.

Volkswagen Eos with BlueMotion

With the introduction of the first petrol-engined model to feature BlueMotion technologies, the Volkswagen Eos has joined in with the tradition and has made a New Year’s resolution that it will drink less from January.

Ethical sales grow 3-fold in decade

Expenditure on ethical goods and services has grown almost three-fold in the past 10 years according to The Co-operative Bank's Ethical Consumerism Report.

Ultra-efficient Audi A3 TDI

A new, ultra-efficient version of the Audi A3 1.6 TDI - already the most economical premium sector car with the lowest CO2 output - is available to order from this week, extending the compact hatchback’s lead by paring back CO2 output even further to just 99g/km and boosting combined economy to up to 74.3mpg.