Green Cars News

JANUARY 17, 2014

The term ‘green car’ makes many think of compact hatchbacks, emitting nothing more harmful than a gentle sneeze of CO2 every kilometre or two. The arrival of Tesla’s Model S and Porsche’s plug-in Panamera are changing people’s perception of what electric and low-emitting vehicles are about but one [.].

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Green Cars News

OCTOBER 15, 2012

Citroen’s first hybrid model, the DS5 HYbrid4 has been named ‘Best Eco Car’ at the Scottish Car of the Year awards 2012. With emissions as low as 99g/km CO2 and fuel economy as strong as 74.3mpg, the DS5 HYbrid4 is the first car in the Citroen range to make use of the diesel hybrid technology [.].

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Green Cars News

MARCH 27, 2012

Citroen’s newly restyled C1 goes on sale next week priced from just £7995. A special launch price of £6995 is available through the Citroen Rewards scheme that deducts as much as £1,000 off the list price. The new city car model also offers an improved level of standard kit even from the entry-level VT trim. [.].

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Green Car Congress

APRIL 9, 2019

Automobiles Peugeot and Automobiles Citroen followed with (105 g CO 2 /km) and (106 g CO 2 /km), respectively. Amongst the largest automakers, Toyota Motor Europe had the lowest average CO 2 emissions for new passenger cars registered in 2017 (with 103 g CO 2 /km).

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Green Car Congress

OCTOBER 31, 2013

Renault, Peugeot, Toyota and Citroen also had emissions well below the average. Cars sold by these companies made up 94.5% of the total fleet, and emitted 130.4 g CO 2 /km on average, which is 1.8 g lower than the European fleet average. Of the large manufacturers, Fiat had the lowest average emissions (117 g CO 2 /km).

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Green Cars News

DECEMBER 7, 2009

French carmaker Citroen has lifted the lid on its latest generation supermini the C3 and in a first for the manufacturer the car will be available in a variant which produces less than 100g/km of CO2. The company is hoping to launch two diesel versions which emit 90g/km and 95g/km of CO2. Tags: Citroen C3.

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Green Cars News

NOVEMBER 9, 2009

Manufacturers continue to make efforts to slash carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions, and now Citroen has introduced two new greener power plants to its C5 range. The saloon version of the Citroen C5 starts at £18,195 on the road. In comes a new BMW co-developed 1.6i 16V THP 155hp petrol engine that replaces the out-going 2.0i

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Green Cars News

SEPTEMBER 6, 2009

As we edge closer to the eagerly anticipated launched of the Citroen C3 supermini at the Frankfurt Motor Show, more details have emerged about the best-seller. Indeed the HDi DPFS 90 diesel version, which will be available from launch, will be the first full production Citroen to emit less than 100g/km of CO2 with emission levels of 99g/km.

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Green Cars News

JUNE 13, 2009

More powerful, and yet with fewer emissions and better fuel economy - that’s the achievement of Citroen’s advanced 3.0HDi V6 240hp engine, which will be introduced into the C5 and C6 ranges later this summer. The engine also comes with a diesel particulate filter which helps to drive CO2 emissions down to 195g/km.

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Green Cars News

JULY 22, 2009

French carmaker Citroen has announced that its large family car the C5 has seen part of its range revised to now include a satellite navigation system as standard. Tags: Citroen Citroen C5. The car also is available with two greener engines, making is a solid choice for those with larger families.

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Green Cars News

FEBRUARY 25, 2013

Citroen’s restyled C3 will arrive in the UK this summer, with emissions as low as 87g/km CO2. The updated version of the supermini will show a new, more assertive look with a restyled front end and new tail lights. There will be the option of two new PureTech 3 cylinder petrol engines that deliver 15 [.].

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Green Cars News

APRIL 22, 2009

One of the first manufacturers to react to Alistair Darling’s Budget 2009 announcement was Citroen. Under Citroen’s terms, new car buyers can obtain £2,000 for their old vehicles when they trade them in for any new Citroen.

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EV Central

NOVEMBER 19, 2023

READ MORE: Renault 5 Prototype revealed READ MORE Renault 4ever is cooler than a Suzuki Jimny READ MORE: Volkswagen ID:2 Concept previews cheaper EV future The French car-maker also says, thanks in part to its construction over its lifecycle, it delivers a 75 per cent CO2 saving over any current EV sold in 2023.

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Green Cars News

APRIL 30, 2009

The new zero emission vehicle from Citroen - the C1 ev’ie - will feature in Green Motion’s fleet the company has announced. The world’s first and only low carbon dioxide (CO2) car and van hire company announced its intention to include the vehicle in its line-up after it was launched at the Lancaster Hotel in Hyde Park.

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Green Cars News

DECEMBER 11, 2012

Each of the new PureTech engines offers equivalent or superior power compared to the previous generation of engines, despite offering significant improvements in fuel economy and reduced CO2 emissions. The new engines are available on the [.].

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EV Sales

FEBRUARY 18, 2021

besides the Pug models, Citroen's C5 Aircross PHEV midsize SUV was 6th, the premium SUV DS 7 Crossback PHEV ended January in 8th, the cute Fiat 500e was 9th, and the Opel Corsa EV reached 15th last month. And with the Citroen C4 EV and Opel Mokka EV in ramp up mode, we could have even more Stellantis models in the table.

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Green Cars News

OCTOBER 13, 2009

The aim is to use fewer fossil fuel-based plastics and to increase the use of raw materials from renewable sources to not only cut CO2 emissions during manufacture and promote recycling but to make the finished cars lighter. Tags: Citroen Peugeot green materials plan plastic PSA Peugeot Citroen recycle.

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EV Sales

JANUARY 14, 2021

Looking at last month Best Sellers, if the winner was the usual Renault Zoe, below it, there was a surprise, with the Peugeot models taking the month off, as the French brand had already complied with the EU's 2020 CO2 rules, the 208 EV runner-up spot was up for grabs, and the taker of it was the VW ID.3, Mmmm.discuss.

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Green Cars News

OCTOBER 26, 2012

Citroen’s Berlingo Airdream just got dreamier (or something like that) slashing its emissions and improving fuel economy by up to 4.5 Already the most efficient Berlingo van that Citroen offers, Berlingo Airdream e-HDi built from November onwards will see improved combined cycle fuel economy of up to 62.8mpg and CO2 emissions drop to [.].

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Green Cars News

OCTOBER 8, 2012

Citroen’s new DS5 hybrid model has just got even greener with emissions now reduced to as little as 91g/km CO2-a class leading result for a compact executive car. The diesel-electric car only went on sale in the UK back in April and already Citroen has made improvements to the latest model to join its upmarket [.].

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Green Cars News

JUNE 11, 2009

The database makes for interesting reading, with the Ford Fiesta Van coming out top of the results with CO2 emissions of only 110g/km for their 1.4 The Citroen C2 1.4 Duratorq diesel panel vans. HDi Enterprise comes second with emissions of 113g/km. The database can be viewed via www.businesslink.gov.uk/vanfueldata. vanfueldata.

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Green Car Congress

SEPTEMBER 6, 2017

For PSA, the purpose of this Protocol was to give full and transparent information to customers regarding the real-world fuel consumption of Peugeot, Citroen and DS models. The tests show that the on-board computer gives reliable information to the driver. We will add the first figures for NO x emissions by the end of 2017.

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Green Cars News

AUGUST 25, 2010

The greener models, which includes Honda newest hybrid model, the CR-Z, and a couple of low emitting combustion-only models; the Suzuki Swift and Citroen C4 (both with variants with emissions at 115g/km CO2 and lower), all achieved a maximum five [.]. Tags: Green credentials Citroen C4 cr-z Euro NCAP Honda new Suzuki swift.

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Green Cars News

NOVEMBER 3, 2009

The Citroen C3 Picasso has been tweaked to bring it under the all important sub-120g/km of CO2 category. The ‘re-homologated’ engine, available in the VTR+ & Exclusive trim levels, used to emit 125g/km of CO2. The ‘re-homologated’ engine, available in the VTR+ & Exclusive trim levels, used to emit 125g/km of CO2.

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Green Cars News

DECEMBER 7, 2009

Some of the most advanced green cars and electric vehicles available will be at the Copenhagen Summit this week with Peugeot, Citroen, BMW, Mercedes-Benz, Volvo, Think, Honda and Renault all displaying their vehicles and in many cases, lending their greenest models out during the international conference.

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Green Cars News

APRIL 6, 2010

Tags: Citroen 1.6HDi C5 emission fleet green road.

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Green Cars News

SEPTEMBER 15, 2009

Portuguese drivers are the greenest in Europe when it comes to buying cars with an average CO2 rate of 138g/km (eg. EU regulation is striving to cut the CO2 emitted by cars to an average figure of 130 g/km by 2015. . Country/Average CO2 2008(g/km)/AverageCO2 2007/Rank 2007. Car makers – Ranking by average CO2 in 2008.

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Green Cars News

APRIL 24, 2009

The Arrive ‘N Drive at Rockingham, Tuesday 19 May, allows you to test cars that reduce CO2 emissions from company fleets. Fleet managers are under constant pressure to reduce costs, increase safety and introduce environmental policies to cut down on CO2 and other tailpipe emissions. Tags: Aixam Mega Modec Tata Citroen.

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Green Cars News

JUNE 29, 2009

The 10 cars up for contention for the 2009 Award included: the Citroen C1 ev’ie electric, Mitsubishi i-MiEV electric, Toyota iQ, Ford Fiesta ECOnetic, third-generation Toyota Prius hybrid, Volvo S40/V50 DRIVe start-stop, new Honda Insight hybrid, VW Passat BlueMotion 2, BMW 318d saloon, and the Citroen C3 Picasso compact-MPV.

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Green Cars News

JUNE 8, 2009

He suggests that it’s not just about driving down the carbon dioxide (CO2) output of the vehicle - it’s also about creating a car that is safe, cheap to run and has enough space for all the family. The Citroen Grand 4 Picasso meanwhile took the title of the Best Green MPV for the second year running.

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Green Cars News

JULY 6, 2009

A less rosy picture is painted when looking at some of the historically larger volume sellers; with Vauxhall suffering with a 34% decline in sales, Citroen also saw sales fall 30% down to 5,511 units from 7,973 the year before; things look even worse for Renault with sales plummeting over 70% from 10,132 down to 2,853.

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Green Cars News

JANUARY 10, 2011

Citroen’s new C4 model goes on sale tomorrow and becomes one of the lowest emission models in its class. The stylish new C4 has emissions as low as 109g/km CO2 and achieves up to 67.3 mpg (combined cycle) thanks to its frugal e-HDi engine. In total there is a choice of four HDi diesel engines [.].

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Green Cars News

MAY 21, 2009

The i10 with emissions starting from 119g/km CO2 and the i20 with emissions rating from 116g/km CO2 are proving popular with motorists looking to take advantage of the scrappage scheme which gives them a £2,000 discount on a new car when they scrap a car aged 10 years or older.

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Green Cars News

JUNE 22, 2011

Citroen’s new mid-sized coupe, the DS4 is available to pre-order from today with the model offering emissions as low as 114g/km CO2. The second model to join the car maker’s upmarket DS range, which kicked off with the DS3 supermini launched last year, the new DS4 has already been voted the ‘Most Beautiful Car of [.].

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Green Car Congress

MARCH 14, 2016

GKN Driveline has developed an eAxle module—derived from the technology used in cars such as the Porsche 918 Spyder and BMW i8—that will enable C-segment vehicles to offer buyers a plug-in hybrid option with improved performance and a reduction in CO2 emissions of more than 50%.

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Green Cars News

NOVEMBER 17, 2009

The green car race may have been dominated by Japanese and German manufacturers to date, with American automakers playing catch-up, but now it is the French who are fighting back with Peugeot, Citroen and Renault all revealing a greener outlook…. PSA Peugeot Citroen – one to watch. The green car race: the French are coming.

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