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Asda cuts petrol to less than £1-per-litre 27 Nov 2015 (News)
-per-litre. At 103.7 pence-per-litre it costs £56.96 to fill the tank on a Ford Focus. At 99.7 pence-per-litre the bill is to £52.94, saving just over £4. It's not a huge saving, but it could encourage longer-term price reductions on other forecourts. RAC Fuel -
Ford unveils new 1.5-litre Ecoboost engine 16 Apr 2013 (News)
in Shanghai under the bonnet of the all-new Ford Mondeo . The 1.5-litre engine features turbocharging, direct fuel injection and variable valve timing and has been designed to be even more fuel-efficient and offer high levels of engine refinement, quietness -
Paris Motor Show 2012: Nissan reveals TeRRA electric SUV 27 Sep 2012 (News)
Nissan has brought its latest clean vehicle concept to the Paris Motor Show. The TeRRA uses fuel cells to power electric motors in each wheel, giving all-wheel drive and zero tailpipe emissions. It’s a pure concept though, and won’t go -
1,500,000 VW T2 Built in Brazil 7 Dec 2011 (News)
to run both gas and ethanol fuels (bio fuel). Danbury motorcaravans also offer an LPG conversion making the vehicle TRI FUEL. Power steering and air conditioning are also new options for Danbury customers for 2012. What is greener than a vehicle that has barely changed in 60 years -
LPG INITIATIVE FROM SUBARU 9 Jan 2008 (News)
In advance of launching its new flat four diesel engines, Subaru has launched a major LPG initiative on selected Forester, Legacy and Outback models, offering customers significant savings in the war against increasing fuel prices and running costs. All new Forester 2.0 litre models -
Range Rover to build five-door Evoque 30 Sep 2010 (News)
and claimed fuel economy of around 58mpg making it the lightest and most fuel-efficient Range Rover ever. This is down to lightweight construction methods and the availability of a front-wheel drive variant while new state-of-the-art petrol and diesel engines will come with direct injection and stop-start -
Free Dual Control Driving School Offer from KIA 2 Apr 2009 (News)
offering great discounts on Picanto, Rio, cee'd and pro_cee'd, but also free insurance, a discount fuel card, free bumper mouldings and free dual controls* for driving schools. KIA's smallest car, the Picanto, has recently been updated to make it more economical and now has low enough -
2011 new car registrations exceed forecasts 6 Jan 2012 (News)
ahead of industry expectations at 1.94 million units,” he said. December saw the tenth consecutive fall in monthly new registrations – by 3.7% - but it still beat forecasts originally set by the SMMT in September. With many buyers opting to choose more fuel -
FIAT eco:Drive educates drivers to use less fuel 9 Oct 2008 (News)
insight into how their driving style influences their fuel consumption, and actively helps them to drive more efficiently, saving money and reducing their CO2 emissions. eco:Drive is a free software application that can be downloaded and installed on your computer. It is available now -
Paris Motor Show 2012: Mazda 6 on sale January 2012 27 Sep 2012 (News)
automatic. The Mazda6 uses lightweight materials, high tech engines and fuel-saving sytems like stop/start to reduce emissions and improve fuel economy. Mazda is aiming for emissions of 108g/km for the cleanest models. The cabin has been designed -
Low Running Costs for New MINI 9 Jun 2001 (News)
. Including MINI tlc, MINI prices start at £10,400 for the MINI One and £11,700 for the MINI Cooper. With a new Labour Government, the British public is moving quickly out of fuel guzzlers and into trendy, fuel-efficient small cars. The MINI is by far the trendiest of the lot -
Car sales plunge as fuel economy test deadline hits hard 4 Oct 2018 (News)
New car sales fell by more than 20 per cent in September as manufacturers failed to hit a deadline for new fuel economy tests - resulting in many models being removed from sale -
Product Claims to Keep Diesel Particulate Filters Clear 19 Dec 2013 (News)
The makers claim that adding Cataclean to a diesel vehicle's fuel quarterly will help prevent Diesel Particulate Filter blockages and failures. Cataclean Global Ltd, Corporate Development Director, Graham Fraser said "Cataclean can can reduce soot emissions by 60%, which -
Top tips for winter car maintenance 15 Dec 2008 (News)
With the cold winter causing havoc on Britain's roads, its time for motorists to look at how they can protect their vehicles from the freezing temperatures and harsh weather conditions. Leading oils and fuel treatment manufacturer, Millers Oils, offers some top tips on how you can care -
First Diesel Engine to Meet Euro 4 Emission Regs 17 Dec 2002 (News)
pollutants. The 1686cc 16v 80PS four-cylinder ECOTEC turbo diesel, with two overhead camshafts and common rail direct fuel injection, produces a maximum torque of 170 Nm and a top speed of 108mph in saloon and hatchback models. Combined cycle fuel consumption is 61.4mpg (58.9mpg -
All New Toyota Camry 31 Aug 2001 (News)
An all new Toyota Camry makes its debut at the Frankfurt Motor Show on 11th September and reaches the UK in November. America's favourite car now has more interior room, similar refinement and comfort and the option of two engines: a 2.4 litre VVT-i which offers best in class fuel -
June marks the end of four months of rising prices at the pumps 3 Jul 2019 (News)
Four months of rising fuel prices finally came to an end in June, with both petrol and diesel falling dramatically due to a fall in the wholesale cost of oil. The average price of unleaded dropped 3p-per-litre from 130.67p to 127.62p while diesel reduced 4.61p from -
BMW Debuts Six New Cars 16 Feb 2001 (News)
Valvetronic engine or the straight six 192bhp engine now designated 325ti. Valvetronic technology does away with throttle butterflies, instead controlling fuel/air mixture entering the engine by means of electronic infinitely variable timing of the inlet valves. An additional advantage is a very healthy -
Top 10: Cars that beat London’s Congestion Charge 6 Sep 2013 (News)
electric vehicles and plug-in hybrids that will qualify for exemption from the London Congestion Charge, and with free road tax and greatly reduced fuel costs it could be argued there’s never been a better time for commuters to go green and buy a fuel-efficient car. What’s more, London -
Honest John's May deals 30 May 2014 (News)
. Click here for our full Money Saving section Friday 30 May MG Motors has launched a new range of MG6 deals , with five years’ free servicing, five years’ breakdown cover with the AA and five years’ fuel