Car loan
AN APPEAL has been launched by the European Automobile Manufacturers Association (ACEA) to EU policy makers to consider bringing in new measures to assist car manufacturers to meet EU emissions
Paris show
PARIS IS hosting the 110th motor show between October 4 and 19 and a record 90 new products are being revealed to the public and press. The motor show, now
Green tyres
GREEN STRIPES were painted onto the tyres of F1 cars during the Japanese Grand Prix in a bid to promote the environmental campaign of the F1 governing body, the FIA.
Waste makes fuel
A BRITISH chemical company has claimed it has found a way to create fuel from solid waste. Ineos Bio say their patented method can produce 400 litres of ethanol from
Classic and sport show
A MOTOR show featuring classic and sports cars is due to be held in the Municipal park of Barreiro, south of Lisbon, between September 26 and 28. This show, which
Green motoring
A CAR powered with Hidrogenpower will be unveiled to the public for the first time at the Renewable Energy Expo being held between September 18 and 22 in Monte Gordo.
Classics on the fairway
THE CLASSICS on the Fairway motoring event is being held at Vale do Lobo Golf Academy’s practise area on Sunday. This classic cars exhibition, which will be open between 2pm
Speed vote
MORE THAN 50 per cent of online voters on a Portuguese motoring website think that the country’s maximum speed limit of 120kmph should be increased. The website, which asks readers
New Ford Ka
FORD WILL be launching its latest model of the Ka at the Paris motor show 2008 in October, 12 years after its initial success. The updated model has been modernised
Cyclist safety
AN AIRBAG has been developed by Swedish manufacturer Autoliv, to inflate on the outside of vehicles in order to soften the blow for pedestrians and cyclists who are hit in