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Ford of Europe wins "Green Supply Chain" award for using more barges, trains

Ford of Europe was given a "Green Supply Chain" award thanks to reducing its CO2 emissions along its manufacturing processes. The key factor for Ford in getting this prize was the marque's reduction in truck hauling: Last year, Ford of Europe used 64 percent more sea and river mileage for its finished vehicle transportation. In Germany, Ford uses Rhine barges to move cars from its Niehl assembly plant in Cologne, Germany, to Antwerp in Belgium and to sea ports beyond. Between the continent and Great Britain, there are daily cross-Channel ... Read more →

The SEAT Ibiza Ecomotive gets Ecobest 2008 award

Click on image for a full gallery of the 2008 Seat Ibiza Ecomotive The so-called "Emerging markets" on the East side of Europe have their own automotive awards. Which countries are we speaking ...

BMW jumps on "most sustainable automaker in the world" title

Time for a new "green" award for BMW: SAM Group announced that the Bavarian marque got its fourth-in-a-row Dow Jones Sustainability Indexes (DJSI) award. According to BMW, this new award certifies ...

BMW awarded as "UK's cleanest premium manufacturer"

Cleangreencars.co.uk has awarded BMW as the "cleanest premium manufacturer" in Great Britain. Their report found that total model range CO2 emissions from January 2008 to June 2008 at BMW averaged ...

Honda Civic Hybrid named U.K.'s greenest car again

The United Kingdom's Environmental Transport Association (ETA) annual awards have named the Honda Civic Hybrid Britain's greenest car for the second straight year. Finishing ahead of the Vauxhall ...

Ford of Europe wins "Green Supply Chain" award for using more barges, trains 5 months ago on Autoblog Green

Ford of Europe was given a "Green Supply Chain" award thanks to reducing its CO2 emissions along its manufacturing processes. The key factor for Ford in getting this prize was the marque's reduction in truck hauling: Last year, Ford of Europe used 64 percent more sea and river mileage for its ...

The SEAT Ibiza Ecomotive gets Ecobest 2008 award 1 year ago on Autoblog Green

Click on image for a full gallery of the 2008 Seat Ibiza Ecomotive The so-called "Emerging markets" on the East side of Europe have their own automotive awards. Which countries are we speaking about here? Bulgaria, Cyprus, Croatia, Former Yugoslavian Republic of Macedonia, Serbia and Montenegro, ...

BMW jumps on "most sustainable automaker in the world" title 1 year ago on Autoblog Green

Time for a new "green" award for BMW: SAM Group announced that the Bavarian marque got its fourth-in-a-row Dow Jones Sustainability Indexes (DJSI) award. According to BMW, this new award certifies that they're the most sustainable automaker in the world. How did DJSI make the selection? According ...

BMW awarded as "UK's cleanest premium manufacturer" 1 year ago on Autoblog Green

Cleangreencars.co.uk has awarded BMW as the "cleanest premium manufacturer" in Great Britain. Their report found that total model range CO2 emissions from January 2008 to June 2008 at BMW averaged 161.64g/km. BMW's competitors all achieved worse figures. For instance Audi and Mercedes were ...

Honda Civic Hybrid named U.K.'s greenest car again 2 years ago on Autoblog Green

The United Kingdom's Environmental Transport Association (ETA) annual awards have named the Honda Civic Hybrid Britain's greenest car for the second straight year. Finishing ahead of the Vauxhall Corsa 13.CTDi and Toyota Yaris 1.4 Diesel, the Civic won out for its superior combination of engine ...



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