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Right Here, Right Now

Plug In Partners

The Plug-In hybrid charges directly from the electricity grid, but unlike its electric vehicle brethren, it sports a liquid fuel tank for unlimted driving range. With roughly 16 million new cars sold in the United States every year, once auto manufactures commit to the PHEV, that tipping point should be easily reached."

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Fiat 500C 1.3 MultiJet 1.4 & 16v FIRE road test

Green Cars News

The original, rear-engined Fiat Cinquecento was launched in 1957 and it sported a fold-back fabric roof, manually operated of course. Fiat 500C consumer car reviews Fiat 500C lease prices Fiat 500C new and nearly new. Fiat 500C consumer car reviews Fiat 500C lease prices Fiat 500C new and nearly new. manages an impressive 67.3.mpg.

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Volvo R-DESIGN joins the DRIVe range

Green Cars News

Volvo has strengthened its DRIVe range by combining the DRIVe technologies with its sports-inspired R-DESIGN bodykit to offer C30, S40 and V50 models with low levels of emissions and the highest levels of visual appeal. DRIVe R-DESIGN all boast CO2-emissions of just 119 g/km, enabling customers to benefit from the low £35 per year tax band.

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