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  Frankfurt picks up new iQ 12 Sep 2007 (News)
  Visitors to the Frankfurt International Motor Show this week will be able to catch a glimpse of the new Toyota iQ concept. The car counts space efficiency as a major feature while retaining environmentally sound fuel emissions, with the company stating that the vehicle combines
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  Berlingo Finally Gets HDI, From £9,760 20 Feb 2002 (News)
  is 98mph, and 60mph comes up in around 12.7 seconds. Combined fuel consumption is 47.9mpg and CO2 emissions 155g/km, putting it in the £130pa VED bracket. Prices start at £10,260, but Citroen is offering a £500 cashback until the end of March pulling the price back
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  220bhp 6-speed A4 Quattro Reaches UK 22 Nov 2001 (News)
  wheel drive. Acceleration from zero to 60mph takes just 6.7 seconds and the car tops out at 151mph. Extra urban (cruising) fuel consumption is still a reasonable 35.3mpg. The price is £25,970. The A4 range starts at £17,640 for the 104bhp 1.6. See separate road
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  Honda Civic Diesel to Debut at Frankfurt 29 Aug 2001 (News)
  . Power output is 100bhp at 4,400rpm and torque 220Nm (162 lb ft) at 1,800rpm. This takes the three door model to 60mph in just under 11 seconds and on to a top speed of 113mph. Combined fuel consumption is an excellent 57.7mpg and CO2 emissions 132g/km which qualifiy for the lowest £110pa VED
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  Sporty 118mph Toyota Yaris 7 Mar 2001 (News)
  allows for an excellent combined fuel consumption figure of 40.9 mpg. CO2 emissions are 164g/km. Journalists have found it to provide an excellent, balanced drive, neither under nor over-powered for the Yaris chassis. The price is £11,995 on the road with Toyotas
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  MINIs and BMWs Beat New Congtestion Charge 15 Feb 2008 (News)
  of non-exempt rival products. BMW 118d three- and five-door, MINI Cooper D and MINI Clubman D exempt from Congestion Charge Four of BMW Group’s most fuel efficient production cars of modern times have set a new benchmark courtesy of advanced engineering. The three- and five-door
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  The Most Exciting Motor Sport Event of the Year 28 Jul 2012 (News)
  other event. Over 300 teams and 16 race classes go head-to-head to be the very best, making this event unrivalled for both the quality and quantity of racing. Don’t miss it – get it in your diary now! Thursday 6 th to Sunday 9 th September 2012. 300mph Top Fuel
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  Prius plug-in hybrid for London 21 Jun 2010 (News)
  businesses and public organisations, where they will demonstrate the fuel efficiency, low emissions, cost savings and everyday practicality their rechargeable hybrid power system can deliver. The real-world experiences of the drivers and fleet operators will provide both companies and UK
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  BMW cuts model range as new WLTP test looms 20 Mar 2018 (News)
  . The WLTP test will become mandatory for all new cars from September 2018 and is said to produce fuel economy and emissions figures more reflective of real world driving than those of the current New European Driving Cycle (NEDC) system.     “We can’t order a 3 Series
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  32 Years of Mini Cooper S at Next Historics Auction 10 Jul 2015 (News)
  battery and fresh fuel, the 1275 engine started. It needs recommissioning and some body repairs, but when finished will be a delightful little car. Offered at no reserve
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  Tommy Johnson Jr to Race at FIA 'Main Event' Santa Pod 27-30 May 12 May 2011 (News)
  Garlitts and Melanie Troxel is Iowa-born quarter mile legend and NHRA superstar Tommy Johnson Jr., who has confirmed his attendance at this year's FIA Main Event, between Friday the 27th to Monday 30th May, 2011. With this latest signing, no less than ELEVEN Top Fuel cars will be running
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  Land Rover set to unveil ultimate Range Rover 11 Feb 2011 (News)
  with a new eight-speed transmission incorporating Drive Select with Paddle Shift as standard. This LR-TDV8 combines superior power with 313PS, 700Nm torque whilst delivering even lower fuel consumption and 14% less CO2 emissions than its predecessor in line with the stringent EU5 emissions standards
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  New Range of Compatible Millers Oils 13 Jan 2010 (News)
  Award winning lubricants and fuel treatments manufacturer, Millers Oils, has added a series of five new high quality oils to its Premium Engine Oils range. The new products will meet the increasingly diverse requirements in engine oil specifications from the world's leading car manufacturers
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  Only 4% of Drivers Consider Scrappage Scheme 8 Jul 2009 (News)
  have increased in the last 12 months, with 64% of drivers blaming government road and fuel taxes for the higher costs. Drivers want more done to reduce the cost of motoring: three out of ten (29%) would rather see higher taxes on luxury vehicles to subsidise poorer drivers, 22% of people
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  Homologation MG Metro 6R4 for sale at auction 14 Dec 2018 (News)
  . A mechanical re-commissioning took place in 2017 by Rally car specialists BGM Sport which included a full overhaul of the fuel system and fuel pump along with fitting a later-type belt kit and idlers. Abbott said, ‘Rally cars from this period have a certain mystique and have become highly sought
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  First production Triumph TR5 to go under the hammer 10 Apr 2018 (News)
  to the TR4A but it includes lots of detail changes to improve crash safety. For petrolheads, however, the most important change was under the bonnet. Here was a 150bhp 2.5-litre straight-six that Triumph claimed made the TR5 the first production sports car with fuel injection, which helped it to a top speed
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  Hyundai launches revised i10 2 Feb 2011 (News)
  such as ix35 and ix20 models. A new and improved range of Euro V compliant engines combine peppy performance with excellent fuel economy and ultra-low emissions. The latest i10 introduces the all-new 1.0-litre ‘Kappa' engine, which
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  Freezing weather leads to increase in parts failures 21 Dec 2010 (News)
  repairs can cost as much as £1,100. More than double the number of fuel injection pumps go awry in winter, at a cost of £321.93 each and electrical components like central locking, heating and wiper motors are also much more susceptible. The most expensive items
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  Polo Voted 2010 European Car of the Year 30 Nov 2009 (News)
  , outpacing the Toyota iQ.   Since its market launch in May of this year, Volkswagen has received over 130,000 orders for the new benchmark car of the compact class. The Polo is available as a dynamic 3-door and comfortable 5-door in Germany. As the Polo BlueMotion, just 3.3 litre fuel
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  SEAT Stresses 18 May 2009 (News)
  that qualifying new car buyers can look forward to seeing the invoice price of, for instance, the ultra-green new SEAT Ibiza SC Ecomotive shrink from its previous £11,605 to a mere £9,605, but it also promises massive improvements in fuel efficiency and CO2 savings into the bargain