The Extra Mile

Winter has arrived again, by the time you are reading this, or it very soon will, and it brings with it some of the biggest challenges to fuel economy. Once warmed up to their optimum working temperature, diesel and petrol engines actually operate with good efficiency in moderately cool conditions, as the cold intake air […]
Bright Spark
The world of cars is going electric in a big way. Almost every leading manufacturer now has a forward model programme stuffed with hybrids and plug-ins. As far as the motor industry is concerned, electrification is increasingly looking like a permanent shift rather than a passing fad. That shift is taking place because electric […]
The Extra Mile

From time to time we have considered the aspects of doing ìThe Extra Mileî from the perspective of hybrid and electric cars, and it’s time to update the picture. Plug-in hybrids have become more plentiful and, if we are truly economy-minded and not blinkered by diesel power, we should look at the potential appeal of […]
Renault looks to the future with Trezor

Renault has unveiled Trezor at the Paris Show – an all-electric Grand Tourer concept car that blends Renault’s warm, simple and sensual lines with the very latest innovations in interior technology, all-electric powertrain and autonomous driving.
New Renault Zoe can go the distance

A new Renault Zoe with a 250-mile range – the longest of any mainstream electric vehicle – was unveiled in Paris today and will go on sale in the UK in November.