by Hypermiler UK | Jan 13, 2011 | Green Car News
This week Ford teased the imminent unveiling of the Focus EV by releasing a single image on Facebook showcasing the vehicle’s illuminated, Tron-like plug port. As you’d expect from Ford on the release of such an anticipated vehicle, details are scarce — but CEO Alan...
by Hypermiler UK | Jan 13, 2011 | Hypermiling Blog
When fuel prices drop and the media hype over the UK being ripped off at the pumps, its easy to forget about how efficiently you are driving and adopt the careless driving styles of the general public. Until the last round of hikes, my driving had slipped back into my...
by Hypermiler UK | Jan 13, 2011 | Fuel Prices
Motorists’ pockets will be hit even harder this year as petrol retailers predict the average cost of filling up a tank could soar to £70.Planned government tax rises could see a litre of unleaded rocket to £1.36, while diesel could go up to £1.40.Representatives...
by Hypermiler UK | Jan 12, 2011 | Fuel Prices
Chile’s lower house approved a new mechanism to buffer local fuel prices from international market variations, sending it to President Sebastian Pinera to be signed into law.As Chile imports the vast majority of the fuel it consumes and transportation and fuel...
by Hypermiler UK | Jan 12, 2011 | EV Electric Cars
What is the Nissan Leaf?The Leaf (short for Leading, Environmentally friendly, Affordable, Family car) is Nissan’s flag ship EV (Electric Vechicle). It was introduced in December 2010 amid a media frenzy. The Leaf is the first mass produced electric car for sale...
