The Infiniti M35h hybrid was showcased earlier this year at the Geneva Motor Show and now that its release date is approaching car enthusiasts are eager to get behind the wheel. Increasing interest in the model perhaps has something to do with a recent sketch (pictured) of the Infiniti electric vehicle, which shows a stunning ...
Porsche has developed two hybrid racing cars in an attempt to boost lap-times and increase their eco-profile. Although, the car manufacturer is not usually associated with low-carbon vehicles, they are trying to change their image due to the eco-movement within the industry and the stigma of producing high-carbon vehicles. One of these eco-vehicles is the ...
BMW officials have recently released the first images and details of their new all-electric compact, which is set for release in 2013. Although these initial details are not extensive, they do indicate that BMW will be creating a luxury production vehicle to rival the city-car style of the Nissan Leaf. This new vehicle will also ...
The Jaguar XJ has recently been awarded a prestigious Green Award for luxury by the car magazine “What car”. The model boasts a low-carbon footprint, yet still provides the luxury that has become synonymous with Jaguar. Judges were impressed with the highly-efficient diesel engine that is coupled with the light weight chassis of the XJ ...
Mini are celebrating after a test driver for their new eco-vehicle hailed the scheme a “success”. Peter McManners, from Pangbourne in Berkshire, applied to test the vehicle as part of a scheme to determine how the it performed in real life conditions, such as driving to work in rush hours. The trial was run by the ...
Dionne Soto, a senior at Florida State University, has recently developed a hybrid race car and won the Formula Hybrid International Challenge. With just $12,000 in funding, Dionne Soto and his 8 man team set out to design their eco-vehicle for the annual event open to entries from all over the world. His entry was ...
It has been argued that businesses which lease vans are more likely to switch to ‘greener’, more environmentally friendly vans because the running costs are considerably lower. The Department for Transport recently undertook some research which indicated that van users, who were aware of low-carbon vehicles, found the most appealing aspect to be the lower ...
