Green Motoring
Great News EcoVelocity is back with a Grander Design
Great News EcoVelocity the ground breaking eco car show is back again this year. Secondly it is now to be held at the ExCel with more and more space for test drives to assess the low carbon vehicles available. Thirdly it has now joined forces with the organisers of Grand Designs Live and the shows will run side by side in May.
read moreWere Riding on a Road Train – The Sartre Project
'Safe Road Trains for the Environment' The SARTRE Project is testing and demonstrating the Road Train concept with a multi vehicle platoon. The latests test involve a lead truck and three cars driven autonomously at up to 90 km/h. The driverless cars enable a 20% saving in fuel.
read moreGet in the Mood, drive efficiently and increase MPG by up to 27% with Skalene Black Box
Any savings in MPG with the cost of fuel at todays prices cannot be ignored. Skalene Technologies have developed a low cost next-generation vehicle monitor. The innovative black box will save fuel by up to 27% and improve safety.
read moreNEW YEAR RESOLUTION NO 1 – Drive an Electric Car, go for a test drive, test the future.
Some of the first good EV news of 2012 Mitsubishi motors has announced all of their franchised dealers are to become EV Centres from this January, finally more dealerships are offering the public the opportunity to drive an electric car.
read moreHonda Range of Concept Cars at the Tokyo Motor Show
Honda is showing off a hint of the future with a range of seven concept vehicles, from urban vehicles and motorcycles to a great looking small sports EV
read morePeugeot Well Represented Back to the Future this Weekend
Peugeot impressively is featuring 17 Historic Peugeots in the Annual RAC London to Brighton Veteran Car Run and six in the RAC Future Car Challenge including the Peugeot 3008 Hybrid 4 Diesel Crossover the all important first Diesel Electric Hybrid
read moreDrive.co.uk Enters the RAC Future Car Challenge in a Peugeot iOn City Car
Drive.co.uk is excited to announce it is Driving a Peugeot iOn in the RAC Future Car Challenge on 5th November 2011. Driven by Jonathan Humphrey and Lisa Richardson will be a Peugeot iOn winner of the 2011 Green Car 'City Car award'
read moreUK’s First Electric Fisker Karma Sold at Pratham Charity Auction
The Karma, an electric vehicle with extended range (EVerTM), was the star lot at the 2011 Pratham UK Gala, selling for a staggering £140,000, over double its market value. All of the proceeds from the sale will go towards funding the various programs run by the charitable organisation.
read moreSomething Different Vauxhall RAK e Radical and Daring
Vauxhall Lightweight Electric Concept Debut. Rakish, revolutionary, affordable EV concept with 60-mile range & 75mph top speed Weighing just 380kgs. Production potential with zero tailpipe emissions. Target customers: young/teenage drivers
read moreA New Electric Sportscar from Gordon Murray Design Limited and Toray Industries
A fully functioning prototype vehicle which utilises many of Toray's advanced automotive materials in order to achieve the concept of an attractive vehicle for everyone.
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