To most Europeans, with climate change less and less of a doubt (2011 has been the warmest year on record), […]
Archive : CO2 emissions
Annual ranking from Öko Trend institute points the greenest cars in Germany
Since 1997, the Öko Trend institute publishes a list of the greenest cars available on the German market. Many others […]
G20 summit turns Cannes into a zero emission area – Exclusive images
Maintaining security with all the heads of state present at the G20 summit in Cannes wasn’t an easy task, and […]
The promising Peugeot 208, lighter, more fuel-efficient, and more stylish too
This is a big day for the French industry. Peugeot has just unveiled the first pictures of its upcoming 208 […]
When it comes to electric cars, the Estonian government is leading the world
We don’t write much about Estonia. A very small country in Northern Europe, few people know anything about it, but […]
Fees for buying gas-guzzlers are getting really harsh in France
France has a fee and rebate system on new car sales. It was invented to make low emissions cars cheaper, […]
BMW 525d and 528i: who needs more than a 2-liter inline-four?
BMW built its reputation on the excellence of its inline 6-cylinder engines, yet today it introduces new generations of its […]
Some more freedom for Cubans but their government’s still unconcerned about air quality or climate change
Cuba’s dictatorial government has just granted a new freedom to his subjects: the right to buy and sell any kind […]
A large Jaguar XJ powered by a small diesel 4-cylinder? Get ready for the green limo
Mercedes launched something big last year. An S-class, its biggest model, with a small 4-cylinder turbo-diesel engine. The S250 CDI. […]
A fuel-sipper for India, the 58-mpg Tata Indigo e-CS diesel
Diesel fuel sippers are non-existent in the U.S. but they are best-sellers all over Europe, as well as in India. […]
A better Honda Insight hybrid will show up in Frankfurt, CO2 emissions 5% lower
Some say the Honda Insight has been overshadowed by the Prius, but the Insight has always been substantially cheaper. It’s […]
The Volkswagen up! is a true people’s car, cheap to buy, and cheap to run: it will get 56-mpg
This is one very important little car because of two reasons. The first one is that it will produced in […]