| There was a time when the big advantage
| |
| | a year on congestion charges alone. Add
|
| of having a green car was that it didn't
| |
| | that to the fuel saving and you're
|
| show the dirt as much as a white one.
| |
| | comfortably £2,500 a year better off
|
| Nowadays however, green cars are the
| |
| | already. If you are worried about
|
| thing to drive. They are not only a great
| |
| | escalating petrol prices, or want to make
|
| way to save money and save the
| |
| | your drive even more eco-friendly, then a
|
| environment, but they also make Jeremy
| |
| | G-Wiz is an even better option. Average
|
| Clarkson so hot and bothered that his
| |
| | models reach the check-out at around
|
| forehead alone begins to contribute to
| |
| | £9,500 and come with the inestimable
|
| global warming. The Society of Motor
| |
| | satisfaction of telling people you drive
|
| Manufacturers and Traders says that sales
| |
| | an entirely electric car. Electric
|
| of hybrid cars doubled in Britain last
| |
| | vehicles are exempt from VED and the
|
| year, and no amount of Chrysler adverts
| |
| | London Congestion Charge, and the G-Wiz
|
| are going to stop this trend continuing.
| |
| | is also cheap to insure - all models
|
| With oil prices reaching $100 a barrel,
| |
| | currently fall in insurance group one.
|
| the government offering all sorts of
| |
| | You charge your G-Wiz from home using a
|
| financial incentives for planet-friendly
| |
| | regular 13 amp socket, though Reva does
|
| vehicles, and many insurers offering
| |
| | recommend investing in a 16 amp charging
|
| cheaper quotes, it may soon be an
| |
| | point. And what is more, according to the
|
| economic necessity to think green. But
| |
| | car's website the cost of the electricity
|
| what are the best options on the market
| |
| | you use is equivalent to an amazing 600
|
| at the moment? We've had a quick look to
| |
| | miles per gallon. Take into account the
|
| give you the run down on the best motors
| |
| | free-parking and company car tax
|
| for your pocket. The Toyota Prius is a
| |
| | exemptions that come with an electric
|
| hybrid car, which means it uses an
| |
| | motor and you are in line for some truly
|
| electric motor at lower speeds before
| |
| | amazing savings. The G-Wiz is very
|
| engaging the petrol engine when you ask
| |
| | definitely a city car though. It has a
|
| for more speed. The Prius hits the road
| |
| | top speed of roughly 50 miles per hour
|
| at £17,777 - more than £6,000 more
| |
| | and if you're planning a long drive then
|
| expensive than a Ford Focus. However,
| |
| | forget it. Although there are charging
|
| there are big savings to be made by
| |
| | points located across London, the G-Wiz
|
| choosing the Toyota as the Prius manages
| |
| | has a lifespan of just 40 miles per
|
| a pretty impressive 65.7 miles to the
| |
| | charge. The other environmental option
|
| gallon. According to Friends of the Earth
| |
| | that may save you money is diesel. The
|
| this will save you £630 a year compared
| |
| | Volkswagen Polo Blue Motion 1 1.4 will
|
| to an equivalent Ford Mondeo. Another
| |
| | set you back just over £12,000 and like
|
| advantage is that the Prius's low CO2
| |
| | the G-Wiz is exempt from VED. It clocks
|
| emissions ensure that Vehicle Excise Duty
| |
| | up about 60 miles to the gallon and if
|
| (VED) is only £15, and make it exempt
| |
| | new emissions-based congestion charging
|
| from the London Congestion Charge. If you
| |
| | comes in this February, the Polo will
|
| drive into London for work every day then
| |
| | also be exempt.
|
| you will save yourself more than £2,000
| |
| |
|
