Green Cars
Ford Fiesta EcoBoost joins AA Driving School
The award-winning Ford Fiesta 1.0-litre EcoBoost will help thousands of new drivers onto the road as it joins the 2,000-strong fleet of the AA Driving School.
New Nissan Leaf: More affordable, more flexible
The next generation of Nissan's all-electric LEAF has arrived – and for the first time, buyers can lease batteries for the 100% electric car and choose one of three trim levels.
Budget extends tax-appeal of Vauxhall Ampera
Vauxhall welcomed the announcement in the Budget that Ultra Low Emission Vehicles (ULEVs) with 0-50g/km CO2 emissions, such as its revolutionary Ampera, will remain at five per cent Benefit-in-Kind (BiK) in 2015-16 tax year, rising to seven per cent in 2016-17 tax year.
Rally Ho! Peugeot dealership hosts first electric car rally
Electric cars across Cornwall recently hit the roads and ventured across the South West to take part in one of the country’s first ever electric car rallies.
Renault offer free domestic charging point with new ZOE
In the lead up to the showroom launch of its 100% electric ZOE on 7 June, Renault has become the first car manufacturer to offer a free domestic charging point with a new fully-electric car purchase.
The Seat Mii Ecofuel: Compressing costs can still be a gas
SEAT is expanding the Mii family with the introduction of the new SEAT Mii Ecofuel – the company’s lowest-emitting production car ever.
Volvo plug-in diesel hybrid approved for Government's Plug-in Car Grant
The world's first diesel plug-in hybrid, the Volvo V60 D6 AWD, has received approval for the Government's Plug-In Car Grant (PICG) which is designed to offer incentives for buyers to choose new ultra-low carbon cars.
BMW i3 Concept Coupe celebrates European premiere in Geneva
The BMW i3 Concept Coupe celebrates its European premiere in Geneva, while the BMW i8 Concept Spyder also makes an appearance.
Land Rover to unveil electric Defender models at Geneva Motor Show
Land Rover is continuing to champion British innovation and cutting-edge automotive engineering by unveiling seven new electric Defender models at the 2013 Geneva Motor Show.
New Nissan LEAF: The next chapter
The new Nissan LEAF has arrived – and it has a longer range, is more practical, better to drive and has even more equipment.
Vauxhall Ampera to be trialled in Ambulance Service
As part of the commitment to reducing its carbon emissions, Yorkshire Ambulance Service NHS Trust will be the first to trial a Vauxhall Ampera, the revolutionary extended-range electric vehicle, as part of its emergency fleet.
New 188 mpg Audi A3 e-tron motors into Geneva
Audi will make all the right connections next month when the A3 e-tron petrol/electric hybrid – capable of up to 188mpg – adds to the roster of highlights on the Audi stand at the Geneva Motor Show.
Vauxhall extends range on Government funding offer
Vauxhall customers can now benefit from free installation of a home charging unit for their cutting-edge Ampera extended-range electric vehicles.
Spark EV: Chevrolet's electric star at Geneva Motor Show
Following the global reveal of the Spark Electric Vehicle in Los Angeles last year, Chevrolet's all-new battery-powered mini car will be presented to a European audience for the first time at this year's Geneva Motor Show. The car will be sold in select European markets as of 2014.
Nissan delivers the UK’s first electric driving instructor vehicle
ASK Driving School’s Paul Tomlin has taken delivery of a Nissan LEAF to become the first driving instructor to teach in a 100% electric vehicle.