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Revolve Technologies Ltd (no relation to the Revolve Eco-Rally) will be joining the Mini Eco-Rally convoy to Copenhagen on Tuesday 8th December for the United Nations Climate Change Conference (COP15). More...

Designed by an ex-Lotus engineer to be fast and light, yet strong - electric-assist is deemed unnecesary. Use cycle lanes to avoid traffic jams. No parking fees, low maintenence with interchangable wheels.

The Gasrec Lotus Elise at the start of the 2009 Eco-Rally

Like the Lotus Exige Tri-fuel, this sports car can run on compressed methane gas. However, the Gasrec S1 Elise actually uses biomethane, which is derived from landfill sites. More...

BMW 116D at Revolve Eco-Rally 2009. on display outside City Hall

The BMW 118d was named World Green Car of the Year 2008 and the 116d shown at the Eco-Rally finish line is even more frugal. For the fourth year in succession, the Dow Jones Sustainability Index (DJSI) has ranked the BMW Group as the most sustainable car company in the world. The company offers the most efficient cars in the premium segment courtesy of EfficientDynamics technologies. More...

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The Brighton to London Eco-Rally was a breeze for the Polo Bluemotion - it could've started in Geneva without needing to re-fuel. What Car? associate editor Roger Stansfield put the new car to the test and it passed with flying colours, beating its official combined fuel economy figure. More...

Join What Car? reporters as they go head-to-head in the Eco-Rally to see which of their cars, a Fiat 500 and VW Polo Bluemotion, can get closest to its mpg figure. Gentlemen… turn off your air-conditioning, lights, stereo…
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