SGL 13 started its life as an ordinary metallic green car with automatic transmission

The one surviving stunt car from 1980s TV show Dukes of Hazzard is expected to sell for £40,000 at auction this week. The trademark orange Dodge Charger is the only known remaining General Lee out of an estimated 256 identical cars used in the 141 episodes. The 1969 classic car is to go on sale in California complete with its original dents and damage from jumps performed in the popular series. It was driven by Duke cousins Bo and Luke - the programmes central characters alongside their sexy cousin Read more [...]

The premature halting of the successful Green Car Industry Fund

The car industry is holding its breath after the sudden removal of arguably the most effective industry minister since John Button. The one thing the industry is certain about is that Kim Carr's demotion was not a reflection of his performance in what was a wide portfolio. But coming after the premature halting of the successful Green Car Industry Fund, the demotion looks ominous for the industry, despite the Prime Minister representing an electorate that houses many workers from Toyota's Altona Read more [...]

Green cars have many benefits for the environment

A green car is unlike any other car, because green cars have many benefits - especially for the environment. Apart from the environment, there are benefits in terms of taxes and fuel efficiency as well, so there is more to gain when you buy a green car. Besides, when you buy a green car, you will need to purchase green car insurance, which will contribute towards saving the environment as part of the money from the insurance will go towards research and conservation. In terms of the environment, Read more [...]