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Toyota assesses roll-out of Japanese recharging network
Until now, charging points have been funded by the owners of the locations where they are installed. As part of the trial, TMC said it
22 August, 2012
Author: Alex Grant
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BMW launches EV sharing in San Francisco
The service, a joint venture between rental company Sixt and BMW Group, launched in Germany in June 2011 using conventionally-powered vehicle and has since grown
21 August, 2012
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New Auris revealed ahead of Paris show debut
New Auris is the latest part of Toyota’s product refresh. In response to customer feedback, this has included rolling out a new family “face” across
20 August, 2012
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Jaguar adds all wheel drive to XF and XJ
All wheel drive versions will be offered with the 340hp 3.0-litre V6 supercharged petrol engine, and North America, Russia, China and Continental Europe are expected
16 August, 2012
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France puts focus on electromobility to save domestic car industry
Announced by the French minister of industrial recovery, Arnaud Montebourg, the Automobile Plan is designed to sustain production, employment and R&D within France, backed by
27 July, 2012
Road Tests
Renault Megane
SECTOR Lower Medium PRICE €19,800 – €31,300 FUEL 3.5 – 7.7l/100km CO2 90 – 190g/km Renault’s growing electric vehicle range might be stealing the limelight
11 July, 2012
Road Tests
SEAT Ibiza
SECTOR Supermini PRICE €10,990 – €20,465 FUEL 3.4 – 5.9l/100km CO2 89 – 139g/km With its mix of Audi-esque chiselled sportiness and Skoda-like affordability, SEAT
10 July, 2012
Road Tests
Peugeot 508 HYbrid4 saloon
SECTOR Upper Medium PRICE €39,200 – €42,200 FUEL 3.6l/100km CO2 95g/km While Citroën has launched its Hybrid4 diesel-electric drivetrain as a high-performance four-wheel-drive option in
10 July, 2012
Features
Fleet Focus: Autorola, Germany
The German used car market is finding the going very tough currently with prices and demand falling and stock piles of unsold vehicles increasing on
10 July, 2012
Road Tests
BMW ActiveHybrid5
SECTOR Large executive PRICE TBC FUEL 44.1mpg CO2 144g/km With Efficient Dynamics, BMW has stolen an advantage on its premium rivals with impressively low fuel
10 July, 2012