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...
by Karl Dyson | Feb 8, 2011 | Fuel Protests
The Fair Fuel UK Campaign took its message to the Treasury and then Westminster in two high-profile media and public affairs events. The demonstrators, headed by TV presenter and ex Top Gear presenter Quentin Willson called on Chancellor of the Exchequer George...
by Karl Dyson | Feb 8, 2011 | Fuel Prices
Pleas from industry to cut petrol duty would cost the government £6bn and lead to a “fiscal black hole” in public finances that would have to be filled by raising other taxes, or by more painful public spending cuts, a green thinktank (Green Alliance)...
