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Volvo S40 DRIVe awarded What Car? Green Car of the Year title

The What Car? Green Car of the year title given out at the completion of the Brighton to London eco-race at City Hall in London. The winner? The Volvo S40 DRIVe, which the company has been making since late last year. The model, which is mated to a PSA-sourced 1.6 diesel engine, has Start-Stop technology that helps the model keep emissions at 104 g/km. According to Volvo, "What Car?'s judges praised the S40 DRIVe's unique combination of low emissions, practicality, safety and driver enjoyment as key reasons for the win." Volvo offers ... Read more →

Do you hate SUVs because they guzzle gas or do you hate the haters? Sebastian Blanco

The days of the SUV carnivals are over. The motor press in the UK is engaged in a debate on the social acceptability of SUVs. Which? Car recently posted a story asking if it was time to ditch the ...

Ford Fiesta named car of the year by What Car? Sebastian Blanco

Desiring a downshift in the size of your car? The editors of the British car buying website What Car? have decided that what you really need is a Ford Fiesta. The small car, specifically the Ford ...

What Car? magazine's COTY - Vauxhall's Corsa; Toyota/Lexus win Green Award Sebastian Blanco

What Car? magazine likes to call their annual Car of the Year awards the "Motoring Oscars," but without Joan River's annoying cackle, is any award like this really worth anything. Oh wait... This ...

Volvo S40 DRIVe awarded What Car? Green Car of the Year title 6 months ago on Autoblog Green

The What Car? Green Car of the year title given out at the completion of the Brighton to London eco-race at City Hall in London. The winner? The Volvo S40 DRIVe, which the company has been making since late last year. The model, which is mated to a PSA-sourced 1.6 diesel engine, has Start-Stop ...

Do you hate SUVs because they guzzle gas or do you hate the haters? 10 months ago on Autoblog Green

The days of the SUV carnivals are over. The motor press in the UK is engaged in a debate on the social acceptability of SUVs. Which? Car recently posted a story asking if it was time to ditch the 4x4 (the UK term for SUVs. The Association of British Drivers wasn't about to stand for that and ...

Ford Fiesta named car of the year by What Car? 11 months ago on Autoblog Green

Desiring a downshift in the size of your car? The editors of the British car buying website What Car? have decided that what you really need is a Ford Fiesta. The small car, specifically the Ford Fiesta 1.25i Zetec model, was named the Car Of The Year by What Car? editors. This version has the ...

What Car? magazine's COTY - Vauxhall's Corsa; Toyota/Lexus win Green Award 2 years ago on Autoblog Green

What Car? magazine likes to call their annual Car of the Year awards the "Motoring Oscars," but without Joan River's annoying cackle, is any award like this really worth anything. Oh wait... This year, the 30th for the awards, the Vauxhall's Corsa was crowned the top car (see image gallery of the ...


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