While the British Government is considering shortening journey times by increasing motorway speed limits, their counterparts in Spain are looking at reducing theirs to save the environment.
The move has been criticised by former Formula One champion Fernando Alonso who says motorists will find it hard to stay awake because they are driving slower.
Politicians in Spain have decided to lower the national speed limit to … Details
For the environmentally friendly billionaire who has everything, Rolls-Royce today unveils the world’s most luxurious electric limousine – with batteries included.
The super-green Rolls-Royce Phantom offers zero-emissions motoring for a frugal 2p a mile – compared with 40p a mile for the standard Phantom.Â
That’s just as long as you can first afford the hefty price-tag – likely to be close to £1million  … Details
Kitesurfers Dirk Gion and Stefan Simmerer had an incredible idea. Let’s build a 200-kilogram car that is, at the same time, a kitesurfing craft and a wind turbine.
Meet the “Wind Explorer”, a powerful convertible that has crossed the Australian continent in 18 days. That’s a 3,000-mile trip that only needed £10 of electricity to complete the challenge.
There’s no gas or gasoline involved … More
Two German inventors have created an electric vehicle that recharges the battery through a wind turbine carried in the car. To test the vehicle, the duo recently completed a 3,100-mile trek across Australia.
It is almost like German adventurers Dirk Gion and Stefan Simmerer saw the latest models of electric cars, and decided to see if they could go out and make the manufacturers feel bad. In a move that will have green aficionados cheering … Details