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Can the UK lead the green car charge? The Green Piece

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The UK has been an epicentre for drivers with a green conscience for many years. So is Britain really in a position to be a green car leader? Many of the manufacturers with bases in the UK are already investing in new technologies and focusing on the development of green cars. The argument for the UK….

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New Prius to be huge hit in UK

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The hybrid car, dubbed the car of the stars because of its popularity among Hollywood celebrities, has attracted a huge order book with almost 10 per cent of its orders made through the UK’s scrappage scheme. The new Toyota Prius is officially on sale in the UK now - and it has already been deemed a hit.

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Schwarzenegger shows faith in Detroit

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Movie star turned California Governor Arnold Schwarzenegger has lead something of a green car revolution in his state. This has prompted many in Detroit to wonder whether he hates the city, its cars and its workers. He brought up the new H2 and its achievements as a plug-in electric hybrid that gets 100mpg.

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Green car incentives coming to Israel

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The eagerness to reward green car buyers for their purchases now looks likely to extend to Israel, where the finance ministry is planning new regulations on car purchasing according to Reuters. The changes planned are meant to alleviate increasing air pollution as well as save energy costs.