FORD INVESTING $4.5 BILLION IN ELECTRIFIED VEHICLES
Ford is investing an additional $4.5 billion in electrified vehicle solutions by 2020, including a new Focus Electric with all-new DC fast-charge capability, which delivers 80 per cent charge in an estimated 30min and a projected 100-mile range The company is adding 13 new electrified vehicles to its product portfolio by 2020; more than 40 […]
BMW Planning a Major Assault on the EV Market
BMW to offer five PHEV vehicles in the range BMW 7 Series line-up strengthened by six additional models M Sport arrives on the new BMW X1 The BMW i3 offered with a sportier edge BMW scoops more awards BMW to offer five PHEV vehicles in the range Launched earlier this year, the new BMW […]
Volvo XC90 T8 Hybrid Wins Best Car
Volvo XC90 T8 Hybrid Wins “Stuff Gadget Award” for XC90 T8 Twin Engine petrol-electric hybrid voted Car of the Year Praised for its technology and range of sophisticated driver aids Tablet-style infotainment system and a range of web apps are standard with every XC90 The Volvo XC90 T8 Twin Engine has been voted the Car […]
Honda NC700X
Honda NC700X There are a good number of bikes out there that offer reduced running costs, and this is good. It is only Honda however that took it upon themselves to create a bike from the ground up where this was one of the main design criteria – thus was born the NC700 family. For […]
Suzuki V-Strom DL650
Suzuki V-Strom DL650 Now here is a bike I have often thought I would like to own. I’ve had a few dual purpose bikes – tourer/off road – and although I have usually enjoyed them I have found the compromises bit of a pain, in fact on one occasion the compromise led to significant […]
Suzuki Burgman 650 Executive ABS
Suzuki Burgman 650 Executive ABS The Burgman 650 has been the boss of the Maxi-Scooter brigade for more than a decade but Suzuki are still refining the old girl to keep her as leader of the pack. The Executive ABS update includes ABS of course, as well as a power socket, adjustable screen and seat, […]
Honda Integra NC700DC
Honda Integra NC700DC Cigarettes – like motorbikes – are pretty much vital to the people that have got the bug. The Integra carries this terrible analogy a step further inasmuch as it is frustratingly hard to use when it is wet. My week with the bike included a lot of wet roads and each of […]
Honda CrossTourer 1200 DCT
Honda CrossTourer 1200 DCT On a grey and chilly November day I put on my gear and climb aboard the (not hugely) trusty Triumph Sprint and head south. Destination Slough and Honda UK HQ to collect the DCT variant of their V4 1200 Crosstourer. After a brief intro to the controls of this technological two-wheeler […]
Kia Soul EV
Kia Soul EV We are very lucky you know. I do not believe that there have ever been more stylistically quirky or odd-ball cars available on the mainstream market than we have right now. I am referring to the likes of the Nissan Juke (frog), BMW’s i3 and i8 (a bubble and a fantasy-car), […]
Tesla Model S Road Test
GO, GO, GO GREEN -WITHOUT THE COMPROMISE At The Green Organisation, we often get asked for our views on environmentally-friendly vehicles. Many motorists want to do their bit for the environment, but do not want to sacrifice the creature comforts to which they have become accustomed in the Emissions Age. Well now we have the […]