green transport

With the UK government recently outlining plans to ban all diesel and petrol cars by 2040, it is clear that consumers must start making the shift towards greener vehicles. Last year, Oxford city exceeded yearly quotas for nitrogen dioxide in under one month, outlining the need for targeted action on reducing emissions. The electric vehicle […]

With the help of Lookers who offer a variety of car servicing plans, we explore the future of fuel. Recently, diesel has come in for a lot of scrutiny recently due to the levels of Nitrogen Oxide our vehicles emit. So much so that the government in the UK proposed plans to ban any sales […]

Cars are rapidly changing, and this is set to continue with fully autonomous cars set to be rolled out by 2020.  The concept of the electric car may have been around for over 100 years, but it’s only now that it is becoming a driving force in the car industry. So, what can we expect […]

Looking across the world, in a climate which has seen the gradual and grave misuse of non-renewable energies, one thing is clear – the future is green. As fossil fuels continue to disappear, the world’s nations are turning towards renewable energy sources such as; wind, solar, hydro and bio. Whether it’s the already substantial environmental […]

There are actions that you can take which reduce the amount of money spent on fuel and car maintenance. You might be surprised at the savings that you could make. Together with motability dealers, Lookers, we investigate further: Are you aware of your speed? If you are aware of your speed, this can assist with […]

As part of a commitment to reduce Britain’s greenhouse gas emissions, the government has introduced the Clean Growth Strategy which outlines the proposed approach to building a lower-carbon future. The comprehensive document, compiled by the Department for Business, Energy & Industrial Strategy (BEIS), is available to download here. However, don’t worry if you don’t have […]

With the high street seemingly dying out, it’s more important than ever to futureproof your business. Big names such as Toys R Us, BHS and Maplin have all gone into administration within the last two years, proving that no one is safe from the ever-changing economy nowadays. However, there are ways to ensure success and […]

Although electric car ownership is slowly increasing, sadly fuel engines still far outnumber these greener vehicles. Plug In Adventures are hoping to change that and challenge perceptions of electric transport by taking part in the Mongol Rally 2017 and race in a fully electric Nissan Leaf. Chris Ramsey, founder of Plug In Adventures, and his wife Julie will be attempting the […]