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Green car highlights of 2011
These are the Green-Car-Guide highlights of 2011, ranging from driving up the hill at the Goodwood Festival of Speed with Red Bull F1 team boss Christian Horner in an Infiniti M35 hybrid, to seeing if a 50 mpg Range Rover Evoque can still get up a mountain…
Green car technologies explained
Petrol, diesel, hybrid, plug-in hybrid, electric, extended-range electric – which green car technology is best for you?
- November 27, 2011
- Featured, Features, Technology
The Top 10 Green Cars
These are the best green cars, offering the highest miles per gallon and the lowest emissions, in categories ranging from city cars to executive cars.
News
Ford Focus 1.0-litre EcoBoost
Ford’s turbocharged, direct injection 1.0-litre EcoBoost petrol engine goes on sale across the Ford Focus range in the UK next month, offering up to 58.9 mpg and CO2 emissions as low as 109 g/km.
- January 31, 2012
- New Cars, News Articles
Audi biturbo TDI
Audi has launched the biturbo V6 TDI engine, with a 0-62 mph time of 5.1 seconds yet also returning up to 44.1 mpg, in the A6 Saloon, Avant, allroad and A7 Sportback ranges – all with the quattro four-wheel drive system.
- January 31, 2012
- New Cars, News Articles
Subaru XV
The Subaru XV crossover, in 2.0 diesel guise, offers fuel economy of 50.4 mpg with emissions of 146 g/km CO2.
- January 31, 2012
- New Cars, News Articles
Renault Twingo
The new Renault Twingo is now on sale in the UK, and powered by the 1.2 16V 75 engine, returns 55.4 mpg with 119 g/km CO2 emissions, resulting in zero road fund licence for the first year.
- January 30, 2012
- New Cars, News Articles
BMW M diesels
Diesel engines and 44.8 mpg come to BMW M cars with the new BMW M550d xDrive Saloon, BMW M550d xDrive Touring, BMW X5 M50d and BMW X6 M50d.
- January 27, 2012
- New Cars, News Articles
Road tests
Audi A6 Avant 2.0 TDI
If you’re looking for a large, stylish, and economical executive estate, then the Audi A6 Avant 2.0 TDI, capable of 56.5 mpg, should fit the bill.
- January 25, 2012
- Road Tests
BMW X1 sDrive20d EfficientDynamics
The BMW X1 sDrive20d EfficientDynamics offers rear-wheel drive handling in a compact SUV package returning 62.8 mpg and 119 g/km CO2 emissions.
- January 23, 2012
- Road Tests
Jaguar XF 2.2 Diesel
The Jaguar XF 2.2 Diesel, returning 52.3 mpg and emitting 149 g/km CO2, is the most economical Jaguar ever, so does it still have the luxury sporting nature expected of the brand?
- January 19, 2012
- Road Tests
Peugeot iOn
The Peugeot iOn is an all-electric city car that needs no petrol, emits zero-CO2 tailpipe emissions, and makes complete sense for driving around cities such as London, especially for businesses.
- January 16, 2012
- Road Tests
Kia Picanto
The £7,795 Kia Picanto happened to be our press car when we visited Bentley to see how a £225,000 Bentley Mulsanne is built - so could we live with the Picanto after spending the day with a factory full of Bentleys?
- January 9, 2012
- Road Tests
Features
The Top 10 Green 4x4s
These are our Top 10 Green four-wheel drive cars; they are mostly road-biased crossovers but there are also some very capable off-roaders, and all return more than 40 mpg.
- January 18, 2012
- Features
2012 MIA Low Carbon Racing Conference, including the Lola-Drayson electric race car unveil
Drayson Racing Technologies and Lola Group today unveiled the 850 hp electric-powered Le Mans prototype racing car, the Lola-Drayson B12/69EV, at the 2012 MIA Low Carbon Racing Conference at the NEC.
- January 11, 2012
- Events, Features, Motorsport
Volvo V60 Plug-in Hybrid
The final production version of the world’s first diesel plug-in hybrid, the 150 mpg Volvo V60, has been unveiled, and its price has been announced; read the story and watch the video.
- December 13, 2011
- Features, New Model Launch
Electric Car Guide
Thinking of buying an electric car? Here are the financial incentives for electric vehicles that you need to know about, including the Plug-in Car Grant, tax incentives and running costs.
- December 12, 2011
- Features, Technology
Delta Motorsport E-4 Coupe
The Delta E-4 Coupe is an electric car designed by the same motorsport engineering company that builds the Lotus Elise-based 1200 hp Hennessey Venom GT – so you’d expect the E-4 Coupe to be more exciting than the average electric car.
- November 27, 2011
- Features, New Model Launch
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