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The automotive industry adds £9.5bn to the UK economy and employs around 380,000 people. British workers design, engineer and build cars that are sold globally. It is clear that there is an environmental and an economic imperative to to change.
In the short term we need improvements to existing technologies: efficiency, light materials and drag reduction.
Longer-term we need the new, cleaner technology that is still evolving. More...
The VOSA team's reaction after discovering their own Honda Civic Hybrid (shared pool-car) had won the exhaust-emissions part of the Eco-Rally competition. More...
Up until very recently, whether or not a car is "green" was less important to most British motorists than the actual colour of the paint. However, the most important factor was, and still is, price. BCA - the UK's largest used car seller, has provided proof that motorists are now making the connection between the two by discovering that there is a strong demand for hybrid/electric and LPG powered cars in the used car market. In fact they are selling well above the market price for their petrol and diesel counterparts. More...
Lisa Rogers, Julian and the Revolve Eco-Rally organisers pose for the press in front of the suitably liveried Prius at the Eco-Rally pit-stop. More...
