Lola Group and Drayson Racing Technologies have announced that they will launch their new Lola-Drayson all-electric prototype racing car at the 6th MIA International Low Carbon Racing Conference on 11 January 2012.

Companies at the forefront of cutting carbon emissions from road transport will be honoured at the LowCVP Low Carbon Champions Awards Gala Reception, to be held in Central London on the evening of Monday 14 November.

The unique Oaktec Honda Insight hybrid rally car that caused a storm when it was considered too fast to compete in its rally championship won a race of a different kind this weekend.

Paul Clarke, Founder and Editor of Green-Car-Guide.com, is to drive the BMW ActiveE in the RAC Future Car Challenge event which takes place from Brighton to London on 5 November 2011.

The RAC is to stage a ‘Green Grand Prix’ at Silverstone on 12 October 2011, in which Green-Car-Guide.com will be competing.

EcoVelocity is your next chance to see the latest green cars in the metal. It is taking place at Battersea Power Station, London, from 8-11 September 2011.

LCV2011, the UK’s leading low carbon vehicle event, hosted by Cenex, will take place on 7 and 8 September at Rockingham Race Circuit in Northamptonshire.

Join Green-Car-Guide’s live webTV show TODAY Tue 28 Jun at 13.45 for your chance to put questions to leading car industry figures at the industry’s annual summit.

A standard all-electric Nissan LEAF has surprised competitors with its performance at the press preview day for the Cholmondeley Pageant of Power event.

Two teams from the UK are preparing to enter cars in the Shell European Eco-marathon, with the aim of beating last year’s record of 11,516 mpg.