Kia will launch a new mild-hybrid powertrain before the end of the year. Available in the Sportage SUV initially at the second half of 2018, the new ‘EcoDynamics+’ 48V diesel mild-hybrid powertrain reduces CO2 emissions by up to four per…
Volvo becomes first brand to homologate range under WLTP
Volvo has become the first car manufacturer in the UK to homologate its entire model range under the new Worldwide Harmonised Light Vehicle Test Procedure (WLTP). This means that every model in the current Volvo range now complies with the…
The Perfect Conditions for Deforestation
October update from Cool Earth, the environmental charity that we work in partnership with: “This month, we start work on our partnership in Papua New Guinea. We t be able to launch the Cool Earth model in a third continent…
Over 250,000 electrified BMW and Minis sold worldwide
The BMW Group’s range of hybrid and electric vehicles (EVs) reached a major milestone in April as sales of its electrified cars hit the quarter million mark. This significant achievement follows a 52 per cent hike in the number of…
How Can a Party Save Rainforest
What would you do if you needed £1,300 in an emergency? For most people in the UK, it would mean dipping into savings or using a credit card. Those living in remote rainforest communities rarely have these options. Deforestation is…
