The many ways in which cars have improved over the last 40 years was highlighted at the recent Northern Group of Motoring Writers (NGMW) 40th Anniversary event, when various cars spanning this time period were available to drive.

Are electric vehicles taking off as company fleet cars? If so, why? If not, why not? Here’s a summary of the Electric Vehicles Conference that took place in London on 30 April 2013.

Car dashboards being replaced by iPads and a new UK Advanced Propulsion Centre were two of the ideas highlighted at the 2013 Niche Vehicle Network Symposium which took place on 19 March at the Heritage Centre at Gaydon.

MIA Low Carbon Racing Conference 2013, Europe’s leading conference for Low Carbon, High Performance Technology: event review from media partner Green Car Guide.

The 2012 Brighton to London RAC Future Car Challenge took place on Saturday 3 November 2012 - here are the results.

Green-Car-Guide.com drove a BMW 116d EfficientDynamics in the RAC Future Car Challenge 2012 and achieved 103mpg over the 64-mile Brighton to London route, winning the Internal Combustion Engine class.

The MIA Low Carbon Racing Conference is Europe’s leading conference for Low Carbon, High Performance Technology and Green Car Guide is media partner for the 2013 event taking place on 9 January 2013.

These are the top 10 green cars at the 2012 Paris Motor Show, including electric, hybrid and hydrogen technology - as well as good old diesel - which promise high fuel economy and low emissions. 

Chris Evans’ CarFest North was hardly a green car event, but it took place at Cholmondeley Castle, where Green Car Guide ran Green-Car-Guide Live! in 2011, so we were there to support it.

The Cenex LCV2012 event showcased the latest low carbon vehicles currently in development including the TSB REEVolution Project’s electric range-extender Infiniti EMERG-E, Lotus Evora 414e, and Jaguar XJ-e.