Volkswagen have revealed its new MK7 Golf GTE plug-in hybrid at the 2014 Geneva International Motor Show. This will mark a significant milestone for the European auto market, as VW’s most popular model will now be available with a range of powertrains (petrol, diesel, CNG, PHEV and fully electric). The Golf GTE has a 1.4-liter, 148 hp turbocharged […]
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Jaguar to launch Hybrid models
31/01/2014 by
Jaguar will launch its own Hybrid vehicles according to its parent company Jaguar Land Rover. The company is developing battery assisted hybrid versions for both brands but it is putting Land Rovers first because of the fuel thirsty image that heavy 4×4’s have. Hybrid Jaguars are set to include the XF and XJ, but are […]
Audi reveal their Shooting Brake-Allroad Hybrid
29/01/2014 by
Audi has pooled the genes of its rugged allroad models and its forthcoming e-tron hybrids to create a striking and fittingly futuristic new crossover concept bound for this month‘s 2014 North American International Auto Show in Detroit. Incorporating a host of design elements that define the brand’s future design values, the Audi allroad shooting brake […]
Mitsubishi Outlander PHEV released in Europe
09/11/2013 by
Mitsubishi have revealed that it has already received over 10,000 signed orders across Europe for it’s much anticipated Outlander Plug-in Hybrid Electric, since it opened it’s order books in December 2012. Mitsubishi will launch it’s Outlander PHEV in Ireland in mid 2014, initially launching in the Nordic countries and the Netherlands with a view to opening it’s order books across the rest of Europe as demand […]
Mercedes E300 Blue TEC Hybrid
26/10/2013 by
Mercedes has introduced six Hybrid options to it’s E class range, the new E300 Blue TEC Hybrid. Capable of combining performance and effeciency, the new Blue TEC Hybrid accelerates from 0-60mph in just 7.5-seconds. The Hybrid can achieve a maximum speed of 150mph and return a respectable 67mpg all whilst emitting as little as 109 g/km of […]