Life depends on it. Bill McKibben on the big changes we’ve already made in remarkably short order. Physics can impose a bracing clarity on the normally murky world of politics. It can make things simple. Not easy, but simple. Most of the time, public policy is a series of trade-offs: higher taxes or fewer services,
As I wrote in a previous post about looking for wasted energy around the home “Fuel Included isn’t just about electric cars, but about the transition to a low carbon lifestyle”. Having insulated our hot water tank the next logical step seemed to be to power it from our renewable electricity supply so as to
Review Fleet operators who want their vehicles to reflect greater concern for the environment are expected to boost sales of the BMW 2 Series Active Tourer. With its petrol engine supplemented by an electric motor, the new plug-in hybrid model will have strong appeal in the corporate sector, believes Ian Wasp, product manager for BMW
Now that changes to the UK Government’s Plug-in Car Grant and Electric Vehicle Homecharge Scheme have come into place and everything has settled down, Next Green Car has taken a look at what the market has done to react. This guide will explain what it means now to buy a plug-in car in the UK
Warning: This “Safe Energy Industry Is In Danger” The canary at the drill rig just croaked. Last week, one of the largest energy companies in the U.S. – and a major darling of the shale or “fracking” industry — started showing major signs of distress. “Chesapeake Plunges 40% on Report It Hired Restructuring Adviser” shouts
Partnership allows Renault to reach new audiences through music and showcase electric vehicle line-up ZOE and Twizy to be used around the Eden Project during the Eden Sessions Renault was Europe’s leading EV manufacturer in 2015 Renault has become the Official Car Partner of the Eden Sessions in a deal with the Eden Project in Cornwall. Renault
Next generation Mercedes S-Class plug-in hybrid flagship to get clever new charging system, while diesel PHEV will join it The facelifted Mercedes-Benz S-Class plug-in hybrid will feature high tech wireless charging, according to Jochen Strenkert, Mercedes’ man responsible for hybrid powertrains. Speaking to Auto Express before the Geneva Motor Show, Strenkert revealed that Mercedes is
Following the recent changes in the UK’s Plug-In Car Grant, Renault announced that they will continue to offer a free, fully-installed fast charger to ZOE customers. The fast charger is a 7Kw Homecharge wallbox unit and represents a customer saving of £500, representing a unique offer in UK’s electric car market. Renault’s compact EV is
Renault has signed a letter of intent with the Dutch Utrecht City Council, ElaadNL and LomboXnet on Smart Solar Charging for electric vehicles. The signature took place during the state visit to Paris of King Willem-Alexander and Queen Máxima of the Netherlands, under the schedule of Franco-Dutch Economic Year 2015-2016. THE SMART SOLAR CHARGING NETWORK
New Renault ZOE from £157 per month fuel included
Renault ZOE Offers [Update 29 March: Added prices for 5000 and 6000 miles] We are pleased to announce our latest prices – these include the adjustments since 1 March resulting from changes in the government grants for electric cars. These have to be the best deals currently available on any ‘supermini’ – and with free
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