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Petrol prices set to overtake diesel next week 4 Sep 2017 (News)
flooding in the southern United States. Storm Harvey could cause the price of a litre of petrol to rise by up to 4p-per-litre, which would take the average price above 121p-per-litre – a price not seen since 2014. RAC Fuel Watch data shows that this would also -
A Grand Monday: Austin Maestro 1.6HLS 5 Jan 2015 (News)
perfect. The fuel filler pocket is corroded, which could be a problem – we’d want to make sure that rust flakes haven’t been finding there way into the fuel tank, ready to cause havoc inside the engine. There are also shallow dents on the front of the roof and rust scabs on the bottom -
Frankfurt Motor Show 2013: Peugeot reveals all-new 308 10 Sep 2013 (News)
of 140kg over the outgoing car. Reduced weight makes for sharper handling and improved fuel economy – consequently Peugeot is promising fuel economy of up to 88mpg. In spring 2014 a new three-cylinder turbocharged petrol 1.2 e-THP engine will be launched in the 308 -
Report: Peking to Paris, day 19 15 Jun 2013 (News)
Ulaanbataar after waiting for spares to repair the gearbox. The car with the eye-catching exhaust pipe over the roof is now rallying once more. There were few incidents to report today, the first being car 27, the Chrysler Imperial - Monte Gingery and Phil Puttnam stopped on a gravel section with fuel -
Auctions America hits big in Carlisle 3 May 2013 (News)
1959 Chevrolet Corvette (above) 'Big-Brake' fuel-Injected Convertible that made $148,500. The black Corvette, one of only 142 built had been extensively restored and had complete owner history dating back to 1959. Taking the number two spot was a beautifully restored 1963 Chevrolet Corvette -
CAP Predicts Class Leading Residual Values for New Mazda 6 9 Nov 2012 (News)
) and Toyota Avensis (31 percent). Mazda forecasts that its biggest fleet seller in the range will be the 2.2-litre 150ps SKYACTIV-D Saloon SE-L Nav with a P11D value of £23,140, CO 2 emissions at a class-leading 108g/km and combined cycle fuel economy of 67.3mpg. CAP predicts -
Jaguar announces XF Sportbrake pricing 29 Jun 2012 (News)
or 275PS. Regardless of power output, emissions are the same at 163g/km, with fuel economy of 46mpg. Finally, a 3.0-litre V6 petrol engine will be offered in place of the old V8. This produces 340PS, with emissions of 224g/km and fuel economt of 30mpg. The finer details of trim levels and standard -
FIAT's eco:Drive WINS ENVIROMENTAL AWARD 18 Nov 2009 (News)
Fiat’s green credentials received a further boost following the award of an international accolade for environmental best practice. The honour goes to eco:Drive, Fiat’s innovative fuel-saving initiative, which was named among the special ‘Green Champion -
Suzuki Helps its Owners Drive Greener 12 Aug 2009 (News)
of the “Green Light Campaign”. The Suzuki Green Light campaign is the opportunity for Suzuki customers to get their car checked at a local Suzuki dealership to ensure that the vehicles emissions are at the correct level, fuel economy is at its optimum and all contributing factors such as tyre -
SCRAPPAGE BRINGS DAIHATSU SIRION DOWN TO £6,320 4 Jun 2009 (News)
economic climate: lean and green, yet fun too. Naturally, fuel economy is outstanding for the Sirion – with the 1.0 litre model giving a money saving 56.5 mpg on the Combined Cycle (manual). Meanwhile, CO2 emissions are among the lowest in the Sirion’s class at just 118 g/km -
Big Stuff Goes Belly-up at Auction 8 Jun 2001 (News)
Hot on the heels of the Labour landslide victory, the ground slipped away under big, expensive fuel-guzzling cars. Sensible status was still sought-after; BMW 3-Series in particular with a 34,000 mile 99V 323Ci selling for £18,100, a 27,000 mile 99T 323iSE selling -
Huge 5-day Mecum Classic American Car Auction 14th to 19th May 13 May 2019 (News)
Dana Mecum’s huge Classic American Car Auction starts tomorrow 14 th May at Indianapolis and lasts for five days. Among the many hundreds (thousands?) of lots is this stunningly original fuel-injected 1959 Chevrolet Corvette 293ci 290HP ‘Fuellie’ boat-tail -
Buying a new crossover: petrol or diesel? 4 Apr 2016 (News)
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Supermarket diesel prices drop again 27 Jul 2015 (News)
. The cost of diesel in June 2014 was, on average, 136.1 pence-per-litre. The latest fuel price reductions mean the cost of filling a 40-litre diesel tank is around £9 lower today than it was in June 2014. Additionally diesel is currently cheaper than petrol at most supermarkets for the first time -
Frankfurt Motor Show 2013: Top 5 SUVs at the show 12 Sep 2013 (News)
off-road ability to compact SUVs were on offer, although the most notable changes appeared to be in both styling and fuel economy, as manufacturers looked to keep up with the latest trends and tempt drivers out of their saloons and into the latest SUVs. We’ve listed the best five cars from -
Volkswagen to showcase Bluemotion tech at EcoVelocity 28 Jul 2011 (News)
, including a ‘rollercoaster’ which charts Volkswagen’s fuel consumption and emission improving technology. Giles Brown, EcoVelocity Director, said, “We’re delighted to have Volkswagen at EcoVelocity as it is one of the game-changing brands that really started the movement towards no-compromise ultra -
Road-Legal Quads for 2,299 24 Jul 2003 (News)
plates. Standard specification includes:- Choice of Colour - 170 cc - Quiet 4 Stroke Engine - Electric Start - 5 Speed Manual Gearbox - Park Brake - Adjustable Sports Suspension - Rear Disc Brake - Front & Rear Lights - Indicators & Wing Mirrors - 10 L Unleaded Fuel -
Honda Jazz CVT-7 Here At Last 13 Aug 2002 (News)
speeds are down slightly from 106mph to 99, and 0-60 takes an extra 0.3 of a second at 11.7 seconds. Combined fuel consumption hardly suffers at 48.7mpg, and CO2 output remains very low at 137g/km for the SE and 139g/km for the SE Sport. Prices are £11,195 and £12,195 -
New V6 Engine For Big Vauxhalls 16 Feb 2001 (News)
to 290Nm)at 3,400 rpm. Top speed of the car is 149mph, 0-60 8 seconds, combined fuel consumption 23.9mpg, CO2 emissions 284g/km and Emission Class Euro 3. Prices start at £24,495 for the MV6 3.2 saloon, rising to £30,695 for the Elite 3.2 estate. More -
New Kia Shuma: More Power for Same Money 30 Jan 2001 (News)
Kia has replaced its 87bhp 1.5 litre and 108bhp 1.8 litre Shuma engines with a new 1.6 developing 100bhp. The new car lists at a starting price of £8,495 including Kias three year / 60,000 mile warranty and is 17% more fuel efficent than the old 1.8. The Kia Sportage 4x4 has been updated