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Why GM should keep selling the Opel Ampera in Europe
If this proves true, this will be the most awful news for green car fans this year. According to Automotive […]
1000th Nissan fast charger installed in Europe
Who is the largest installer of high speed chargers for electric cars in Europe? The answer isn’t a utility company, […]
The electric car is going through the roof in the Netherlands but slows down in France
Forecasting EV sales has never been an easy task. The market is still highly immature, and there are many distortions […]
Green cars in Europe in 2014, five ideas
The European plug-in hybrid market will belong to Volkswagen There was the Chevrolet Volt, but GM has announced it will […]
Shock! Tesla Model S vastly outsells Renault EVs in Europe
EV sales were much surprising in Europe last month. Tesla Motors, the American start-up, has beaten Renault, an established car […]
First Renault hybrid may not be a car, but a diesel van
The European Union has approved a plan for France to give public funds to Renault for developing diesel hybrid technology […]
Explanation and impact of EU failed deal on car CO2 emissions
Almost anyone thought it was a deal. The car manufacturers would have to comply to an average emission of 95 […]
First Liquefied Natural Gas Blue Corridor will open in Germany
When the European Commission unveiled a strategy to boost clean transportation last January, the big news was the recommendation of […]
Unexpected success for the Volvo V60 diesel plug-in hybrid
With a plug-in hybrid diesel drivetrain, the Volvo V60 is absolutely unique on the market. There’s no other car like […]
Elon Musk chose the European Type 2 plug but gives no detail about superchargers network
Elon Musk, CEO of Tesla Motors, was at the Geneva motor show today, and I had the opportunity to interview […]
European Parliament wants quieter cars, but can they be cheap and green too?
The European Parliament has just voted a text which will mandate all road vehicles to make less noise. Obviously, this […]