by Karl Dyson | Feb 15, 2011 | Fuel Prices
The breakdown service Green Flag has reported a 40% increase in the number of call-outs due to lack of fuel in the second half of January, compared with the same period in December 2010.They also report that more than a third of these incidents occurred in the last...
by Karl Dyson | Feb 14, 2011 | Fuel Saving Airlines
A drag reducing paint used on US military aircraft is being trialled by UK budget airline easyJet in a bid to save millions of pounds on fuel and reduce ticket prices. Manufacturers of the ultra-thin nanotechnology have said that the paint will save the airline up to...
by Karl Dyson | Feb 10, 2011 | Green Car News
In the past few days, Teams from the Climate Rush Driving Authority (or CRDA) have targeted more than 1,000 high CO2 polluting 4×4’s (otherwise known as Chelsea tractors) in our fair capital. Over 12 teams fanned out across London – from St John’s Wood, to...
by Karl Dyson | Feb 10, 2011 | Fuel Prices
Based on a document obtained through WikiLeaks, reports that Saudi Arabia can’t pump enough oil to keep fuel prices stable. The cables, released by WikiLeaks, urge Washington to take seriously a warning from a senior Saudi government oil executive that the...
by Karl Dyson | Feb 8, 2011 | Green Car News
Volkswagen is set to launch a 100mpg Golf in 2020, in time to meet super-stringent EU fuel economy regulations. Senior VW sources told Autocar that the greenest Golf — likely to be the blue-e-motion — is expected to have an average CO2 rating of just 75g/km.Planned...