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Green and hybrid cars

Being aware of the environment is at the forefront of many individual, corporate and political agendas. One of the areas in which we are obviously not yet 'green' is the motoring industry. Currently, cars are major polluters. However, as the enormous environmental impact of cars is more clearly understood, viable alternatives to polluting cars are being presented. These vehicles are known as hybrid, or green cars.

Green car finance, that is, car finance for cars that emit less carbon dioxide and other harmful gasses into the environment, is far cheaper to finance than regular cars. The reason for this is that they pollute the atmosphere far less than their car counterparts.

This CarFinance.co.uk series of online guides should provide you with everything you need to know about the green aspects of motoring, the future, and why you should get involved.

CarFinance.co.uk guide to green and hybrid cars

What are green (hybrid) cars, and how are they powered?
Green cars include Biodiesel (LPG), Flexi-fuel, Hybrid and Compressed Natural Gas vehicles. We assess each type of green car, how they work, and their availability and pricing.

Is building a car bad for the environment?
Is every stage of the car manufacturing process creates waste and is environmentally unsound?

Can I affect the environment through the way I drive?
The way in which you drive makes almost as much difference as the car you drive.

Can I affect the environment through my choice of car?
Many of the SUVs and larger 4WD vehicles that are becoming more common on our roads have a lower fuel economy (under 28 MPG) that Henry Ford’s original Model T.

How can I buy a fuel-efficient car, and what are the benefits?
If you are in the market for a new vehicle, and are concerned about global warming, considering the following before buying a new car could make all the difference.

 

If you are looking for finance for a green or hybrid car, get a free, no obligation green car finance quote here.