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First official images of the Fiat 500L

Fiat presents the first official images of the 500L, the new model which will have its world preview at the International Geneva Motor Show on 6 March this year...

First official images of the Fiat 500L

Mercedes rolls out its low-emissions champions

The world’s premier sporting honours event is being held next week in central London.  Hundreds of the world’s sporting superstars will attend to support...

Mercedes rolls out its low-emissions champions

Cost-effective Audi A5 TDIe

Two Audi TDIe engines famed for their frugality, two body styles coveted for their curves and an attractive new SE Technik specification...

Cost-effective Audi A5 TDIe

New look smart fortwo

The spring of 2012 will see the smart fortwo making its mark in a striking new look, featuring an upgraded exterior and a fresh leather/fabric mix in the interior....
New look smart fortwo

Citroen DS5 featuring 200bhp hybrid diesel engine

New Citroën DS5 is innovation. This exciting addition to the distinctive DS line is the ultimate new flagship model for Citroën...

Citroen DS5 featuring 200bhp hybrid diesel engine

All-new Mazda CX-5 with SKYACTIV technology

This spring the all-new Mazda CX-5 will go on sale in the UK.  It is the first car to be designed, engineered and built using Mazda’s SKYACTIV technology...

All-new Mazda CX-5 with SKYACTIV technology

Audi introduce bi-turbo diesel engine

Knockout punch in a velvet glove comes courtesy of a formidable new 313PS Audi biturbo TDI engine, which is now available for A6 Saloon and Avant and A7 Sportback models...

Audi introduce bi-turbo diesel engine
BMW ActiveHybrid 5-series with 55hp electric motor

The 225 kW/306 hp six-cylinder in-line engine with BMW TwinPower Turbo technology in the BMW ActiveHybrid 5 is the same unit renowned for its free-revving...

BMW ActiveHybrid 5 hybrid car

Subaru XV All-Wheel Drive crossover - 50.4 mpg & 146g/km of CO2

The five-star Euro NCAP-rated Subaru XV – officially certified as the safest vehicle in its class and which scores particularly highly for child...

Subaru XV All-Wheel Drive crossover - 50.4 mpg & 146g/km of CO2

New Skoda Citigo 5-door

SKODA will present the new Citigo subcompact to the public as a five-door version for the first time at the Geneva Auto Salon in early 2012...

New Skoda Citigo 5-door

The MINI Roadster

The MINI Roadster will be available with a choice of four powerful – yet also highly efficient – petrol and diesel engines from launch...

The MINI Roadster

New Fiat Punto prices

The big news for new Punto is the addition of two new engines – an 85hp version of the MultiJet diesel engine and the acclaimed Engine of the Year 85hp TwinAir...

New Fiat Punto prices

New Renault range line-up for February

Fresh from renewing its Twingo and Scenic ranges for 2012, Renault has confirmed details for its revised model line-up, with effect from 1st February...

New Renault range line-up for February

BMW M diesel range offers powerful engines & impressive efficiency

In the EU test cycle the saloon records fuel consumption of just 44.8 mpg, the Touring 44.1 mpg.

BMW M diesel range offers powerful engines & impressive efficiency

99g/km Kia Rio 3-door goes on sale

Rio3-door is available with a choice of four engines – two petrol and two diesel that are carried over unchanged from the five door version...

99g/km Kia Rio 3-door goes on sale

2012 Nissan Note Pure Drive combined economy of 67.3mpg

The engine line-up continues with the 1.4, 1.6 petrol and 1.5dCi power units. The Pure Drive badged 1.5dCi emits a CO2 level of just 110g/km with a combined economy...

2012 Nissan Note Pure Drive combined economy of 67.3mpg

Honda hybrid sales hit 800,000

Honda has sold more than 800,000 hybrid vehicles since the first generation Honda Insight hit the road in November 1999. Honda...

Honda hybrid sales hit 800,000

New Ford C-MAX MPV see's sales double

The five-seat Ford C-MAX and its seven-seat Grand C-MAX sibling attracted accolades in recognition of their style, efficiency and practicality...

Ford S-MAX and Galaxy

New Chevrolet Aveo with efficient, low-emission engines

Combining sleek looks, sporty handling, key safety features, fuel economy and versatility, the new Aveo is a small car that makes no compromises...

New Chevrolet Aveo with efficient, low-emission engines

Volkswagen up! five-door revealed

Getting into Volkswagen’s award-winning up! city car is now easier than ever, with the introduction of the new five-door model...

Volkswagen up! five-door revealed

Hyundai’s New Generation i30 with Blue Drive technologies

Prices for i30 start at £14,495 on-the-road for the entry level Classic model, which comes with insurance ratings from Group 7E, making it one of the most cost...

Hyundai’s New Generation i30 with Blue Drive technologies

Two new engines debut in Renault Scenic 2012 range

The new Renault Scénic and Grand Scénic models for 2012 are sharper in design, more economical and boast a number of equipment enhancements...

Two new engines debut in Renault Scenic 2012 range

Toyota support for H2 Mobility Group

Toyota is pleased to be a founding member of the UK H2 Mobility Group. Commenting on today’s announcement, Didier Leroy, President and CEO of Toyota Motor...

Toyota support for H2 Mobility Group

Citroen DS3 Ultra Prestige with e-HDi 110 diesel hybrid

Powered by a punchy THP 155 petrol engine or a fuel and CO2 efficient e-HDi 110 diesel with Stop & Start, prices start from £20,700...

Improved 2012 Toyota Prius hybrid

As Toyota plans to introduce full hybrid technology across its core model range, it continues to refine the quality, performance and owner-appeal of Prius...

Improved 2012 Toyota Prius hybrid

UKH2Mobility to analyse UK hydrogen fuel cell car roll-out

The new programme – UKH2Mobility – will evaluate the potential for hydrogen as a fuel for Ultra Low Carbon Vehicles in the UK...

The future of hydrogen fuel cell cars mapped out

Vauxhall HydroGen4 hydrogen powered car

At today’s UK H2Mobility launch event in London, Vauxhall is presenting its 4th generation hydrogen fuel cell vehicle “HydroGen4”...

Vauxhall HydroGen4 hydrogen powered car

Extension of £5000 plug-in electric car grant until 2015

The Nissan LEAF, the world’s first mass produced 100% electric vehicle, on sale since March 2011, qualifies for the £5000 grant for electric cars...

Extension of £5000 plug-in electric car grant until 2015

Skoda’s first purely electric car

The Octavia Green E Line is the Czech’s carmaker’s first purely electric vehicle. The aim of the test is to gain practical...

Skoda’s first purely electric car

163 PS Jaguar XF 2.2 diesel goes on sale

A new 163 PS version of the popular and highly efficient XF powered by a 2.2-litre, four-cylinder diesel engine, is set to be launched aimed at delivering...

163 PS Jaguar XF 2.2 diesel goes on sale

New 99g/km CO2 for engine the BMW 1 Series

Emitting just 99g/km CO2 and returning 74.3mpg makes this the most efficient series-production BMW to date.  These impressive economy figures...

New 99g/km CO2 for engine the BMW 1 Series

20% fuel reductions for Audi A6 Allroad Quattro

The advanced Audi A6 is about to add more brawn to complement its highly sophisticated electronic ‘brain’ as the third generation A6 allroad quattro...

20% fuel reductions for Audi A6 Allroad Quattro

Fisker Karma luxury electric car on display at Harrods

The Karma is the world’s first true luxury electric vehicle with extended range allowing it to offer Uncompromised Responsible Luxury.  It combines the efficiency of electric...

Fisker Karma luxury electric car on display at Harrods

Green Car News Archive

Ultra-efficient SEAT Ibiza E Ecomotive with 89 g/km of CO2

Cleanest non-electric vehicle in the world

New Swift Sport with Euro 5 1.6-litre 136hp VVT engine

54mpg Mitsubishi ASX Crossover

Vauxhall’s tax-busting new Tech Line trim

New Ford Mondeo offers petrol, hybrid and plug-in hybrid engines

Highly efficient new Peugeot 208 from just 87g/km

The first pictures of Toyota Yaris Hybrid

Diesel only KIA Optima. 57.6 mpg and 128g/km CO2

Vauxhall Mokka new small SUV

Toyota reveals NS4 advanced plug-in hybrid

Hybrid all wheel drive Honda NSX

Vauxhall Ampera electric car from £29,995.  Available May 2012

Mercedes E300 BlueTEC HYBRID - 67.2 mpg, 109 g of CO2/km

VW Beetle E-Bugster electric car

Volkswagen Jetta Hybrid

Lexus CT 200h achieves sales success

Lexus LF-LC 2+2 hybrid sports coupe

Chevrolet introduced two concept coupes

Chevrolet Volt enhancements

New looks and greener performance for Toyota's urban star

Sharper & greener Citroen C1

New Peugeot 107 with improved fuel economy & lower CO2 emissions

Volvo XC60 Plug-in Hybrid Concept

Mitsubishi Electric Car Centres Announced

Volkswagen announce UK pricing for the new CC

Upgraded Mazda3 delivers financial savings

bmw mini e electric

new toyota prius

lexus rx 450h aptera news
toyota iq bmw hydrogen car news
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