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Are low carbon hybrid airships about to become a reality?
Are low carbon hybrid airships about to become a reality?

UK-based Straightline Aviation has signed a letter of intent with Lockheed Martin to purchase cutting-edge hybrid airships

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Green Party sets out stringent air pollution plan for London
Green Party sets out stringent air pollution plan for London

Plan would see most polluting vehicles banned from Central London and 'bad air days' warnings given to Londoners

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  • 14 March 2016
UK electric car market enjoys record surge in demand
UK electric car market enjoys record surge in demand

Demand for electric and plug-in hybrid vehicles almost doubles during 2015

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  • 07 January 2016
London's black cabs to go green with a little help from China
London's black cabs to go green with a little help from China

New hybrid black cab will hit London roads in 2017, a year before all taxis required to be capable of 'zero emissions' motoring

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Nissan and Ecotricity call for introduction of EV charging point signs

Carmaker and charging network operator join forces to pressure government to introduce official road signage for EV charge points

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  • 22 October 2015
Ford unveils smartwatch app for electric car drivers

MyFord app allows drivers to check their battery level and location of parked cars

  • Automotive
  • 18 September 2015
Energy storage breakthrough promises to slash trucking emissions by a quarter
Energy storage breakthrough promises to slash trucking emissions by a quarter

Skeleton Technologies and Adgero SARL unveil ‘world's first' Kinetic Energy Recovery System for road freight vehicles

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  • 27 August 2015
Government extends plug-in car grants to February 2016

Key subsidy for plug-in hybrid and electric vehicles is extended until next year with uptake set to hit 50,000 by end of November

  • Automotive
  • 26 August 2015
Scottish government launches £2.5m pay-as-you-save electric vehicle push

Scottish government agency hopes to tempt drivers towards electric vehicles with new interest-free loans

  • Automotive
  • 17 August 2015
Highways England to begin 'electric highway' charging trials

Technology could improve the long-distance capabilities of electric and hybrid vehicles

  • Automotive
  • 12 August 2015
Ricardo cuts ribbon at £10m Vehicle Emissions Research Centre

Consultancy launches state-of-the-art facility to assess emissions of petrol, diesel and hybrid electric vehicles

  • Automotive
  • 30 July 2015
Mayor of London eyes green legacy with renewed war on auto emissions

London will receive a variety of green upgrades over the next five years as Boris Johnson targets title of Europe's Ultra-Low Emission Vehicle capital

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  • 23 July 2015
How clean are driverless vehicles?
How clean are driverless vehicles?

With promises of energy efficiency, optimal routing, and low-carbon power supplies, can driverless vehicles green the world's roads?

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  • 21 July 2015
Summer Budget 2015: Osborne waters down tax discounts for low emission cars
Summer Budget 2015: Osborne waters down tax discounts for low emission cars

New vehicle excise duty bands will let zero emissions cars go free, but could discourage take-up of other low-carbon vehicles

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Electric car sales soar 350 per cent over 2015
Electric car sales soar 350 per cent over 2015

This year looks set to become the most successful ever for electric vehicles in the UK, as over 14,000 plug-in cars are sold in the first six months

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  • 08 July 2015
Volkswagen Golf GTE - BusinessGreen's car of the year
Volkswagen Golf GTE - BusinessGreen's car of the year

Paul Clarke runs the rule over the plug-in petrol-electric hybrid

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  • 03 July 2015
Mitsubishi Outlander takes electric car sales crown for first time

Overall electric vehicle sales up 37 per cent from end of December to end of March as SUV plug-in hybrid tops the charts for the first time

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  • 29 June 2015
Tesla drivers lap the world 40,000 times after reaching one billion mile mark

Company claims Model S drivers have saved 570,000 tons of CO2 since car was first launched

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  • 24 June 2015
EU carmakers accelerating towards 2021 emissions goal

Nissan cuts emissions 12 per cent over 2014 to put it in pole position to meet EU goal

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  • 16 June 2015
Electric car sales soar 366 per cent

Official government statistics reveal over 9,000 ultra low emission vehicles were registered in the first quarter of the year, smashing previous records

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  • 12 June 2015
Electric car sales on course for record year

Registrations between January and May are approaching total 2014 figure, as buyers react to cost benefits and greater choice

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  • 04 June 2015
Capital sets goal of one million car club members by 2025
Capital sets goal of one million car club members by 2025

Major new Car Club Action Plan aims to rev up expanding market for car club services

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  • 22 May 2015
UK new car emissions fall for 17th consecutive year as electric cars take off
UK new car emissions fall for 17th consecutive year as electric cars take off

Average emissions from new cars fell 2.9 per cent, according to SMMT figures

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  • 28 April 2015
BusinessGreen Leaders Awards 2015 - Green Car of the Year shortlist announced

Shortlist confirmed for the coveted Green Car of Year Award

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