Green Cars

Electric cars get top marks in Green NCAP tests

The Renault Zoe and Hyundai Kona Electric were awarded five stars in the latest Green NCAP tests. A total of 24 cars have been tested.

Government ‘to consult’ on pulling forward 2040 petrol and diesel car ban

Consultation to bring forward the ambitious 2040 target banning new petrol and diesel car sales may soon begin, suggests a government Minister

Top 10 most economical cars

Our guide to which new cars have the best mpg

Vauxhall confirms Britain DENIED ‘class-leading’ new 250-mile Ampera-e electric car

New Ampera-e will not be sold in right-hand drive – but this isn't stopping Vauxhall demonstrating the car in Britain

Porsche vindicated? 718 Boxster S scores top ‘A’ rating for NOx emissions

Controversial four-cylinder engine gains best-possible score in independent EQUA Index NOx tests

Volvo targets 1 million electrified cars sold by 2025

Volvos will be deathproof by 2020 and ultra-green by 2025, vows president

Riversimple Rasa (2016) road test review

We take a spin in the new hydrogen-powered car of the future that could replace your Volkswagen Golf

2016 Toyota Prius review: first drive

Fourth generation of Toyota's ground-breaking Prius petrol-electric hybrid car is even more fuel-efficient and green; newfound style is welcome too

Motorway electric car recharge logos bring relief to range anxiety

You can now get on the motorway in your EV without wondering where you’ll be able to recharge it if you get desperate…