Category Archives: General Talk

Honda boost Jazz appeal with launch of ES Plus

Honda boost Jazz appeal with launch of ES Plus

Honda is hoping to boost the appeal of its British built Jazz with the launch of a new trim level, ES Plus. Available to buy now, ES Plus costs £14,495 and replaces the current ES trim with improved specifications.

Volkswagen announces prices for Golf Estate

Volkswagen announces prices for Golf Estate

Volkswagen has announced the prices and specifications for its new Golf Estate, which goes on sale in the UK today.

Subaru cuts XV prices by £2300

Subaru cuts XV prices by £2300

Subaru has dropped the prices of its XV crossover by £2300, following an improvement in the exchange rate between Pound Sterling and the Japanese Yen.

Energy Department announces investment to accelerate next generation biofuels

Following this week’s rollout of President Obama’s plan to cut carbon pollution, the Energy Department announced four research and development projects to bring next generation biofuels on line faster and drive down the cost of producing gasoline, diesel and jet fuels from biomass.

The projects—located in Oklahoma, Tennessee, Utah and Wisconsin—represent a $13 million Energy Department investment.

BMW teases all-electric i3

BMW has released the first teaser video of the compact i3 that will be unveiled on July 29th. The video teaser is titled: “The all-electric BMW i3 is coming”