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Audi A3 E-tron

Audi A3 E-tron

It seems Audi are giving us a glimpse in what to expect from the A3 in the coming years. First they launched the saloon concept a few weeks ago, and this morning they launched the new Audi A3 E-tron concept at the 2011 Shanghai motor show. BMW were the first to give their ‘hatch the boot’ with the 1 series [...]

Range Rover Range_e Hybrid

Range Rover Range_e Hybrid

It has been a long time coming, but finally the boys and girls over at Land Rover have released details of it’s new eco Range Rover, the Range_e. The flagship model from Land Rover will be running a diesel hybrid and will be in the flesh at the Geneva Motorshow which starts next week. Expect the standard 3 L turbodiesel [...]

Porsche 918 RSR

Porsche 918 RSR

Today marks the first day of the Detroit Motor Show in, erm, Detroit. Although only half way through, steal of the day must be given to those guys over at Porsche. Unveiling the latest hybrid super-car, the Porsche 918 RSR. The ‘eco-friendly’ (and we use that term as loosely as your nans knickers) super-car produces a massive 756 BHP, with [...]

Porsche Spyder Hybrid revealed

Porsche Spyder Hybrid revealed

Ok it is now pretty official, the new Porsche 918 Spyder plug-in hybrid is officially headed for production. Originally a wild concept unveiled at the Geneva Motor Show, you can expect the Spyder to be powered by a 500-horsepower V8, coupled with a pair of 109-horsepower electric motors. This will give you a combined Mile Per Gallon of 78 (yeah [...]

BMW Eco / Green M Series Sports Car Concept

BMW Eco / Green M Series Sports Car Concept

Last week BMW confirmed it would be showing a eco sports car concept at this years Frankfurt Motor Show. BMW director, Klaus Draeger, “Sustainability is becoming increasingly important,” said Draeger. You will see a product of sustainable development at the IAA in Frankfurt in a few weeks in the form of a concept car. The BMW EfficientDynamics Vision will demonstrate [...]

Porsche Hybrid – The 911

Porsche Hybrid – The 911

Not for your Porsche Purists out there, but for those who always wanted one, but were always worried about it’s effect on your carbon print (there must be one of you, no?). Worry no more as a Porsche 911 Hybrid has been spotted testing. After recent announcements of the Cayenne and Panamera going green this is hardly a big surprise, [...]

Honda CR-Z Hybrid to go into production

Honda CR-Z Hybrid to go into production

After months of speculation, Honda’s CEO, Takanobu Ito, has announced that their next hybrid, the stunning CR-Z will go on sale next year. For me the CR-Z is a 21st century version of the 80′s / 90′s hit, the CR-X. No green performance details have been released yet, chances are it will follow the same 1.4 engine / IMA that [...]