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  • Wraps come off new Kia Rio at Geneva 1 Mar 2011 (News)
    in substantially greater numbers than the the previous third generation Rio. To lower fuel consumption and help achieve Rio's class-leading emissions, Kia engineers have carried out an extensive programme to shed weight across a broad range of components.  As a result, although new Rio is a significantly
  • Video: Two weeks, two minutes – our new video news round-up... 17 Oct 2016 (News)
    controversial on tread depth, car sales and fuel prices are both going north, and we launch a big questionnaire. All told by a man in a stupid hat...   
  • Top 10: Best petrol cars for company car tax 15 Mar 2016 (News)
    Company car tax is calculated based on the car’s price when new – including any options – and a percentage rate derived from its CO2 emissions. Therefore cars with the least expensive purchase price along with fuel-efficient engines tend to offer the lowest company car
  • Volvo Scrappage Allowance 24 Apr 2009 (News)
    Volvo confirms its intention to participate in the Government's scrappage scheme announced on 22nd April. Not only will Volvo match the Government's £1,000 incentive but it will also provide an additional deposit contribution to enable owners of scrapped cars to benefit from outstanding fuel
  • Last Few 206 Quicksilvers down to £11,995 22 Nov 2004 (News)
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  • Right Hand Drive Smart Prices Announced 25 Sep 2001 (News)
    are on the road and include a two year or 24,000 mile warranty. More details, including official fuel consumption and CO2 rating in the MCC Smart entry in the Car by Car Breakdown, or link to the Smart website at www.thesmart.co.uk
  • More Power, Lower Prices for LC Colorado 25 Jan 2001 (News)
    -door version undercutting the Land Rover Discovery at £27,115. Fuel consumption is quoted at 30.1mpg on the combined cycle and CO2 emissions 287g/km.
  • New Michelin tyres last longer, and save fuel without sacrificing grip 30 Jun 2010 (News)
    attribute, usually meaning that the company’s slightly more expensive tyres cost less in the long run. Relatively low rolling resistance means they also save you money in fuel. But no driver puts longevity and fuel saving over safety, so Michelin’s tyres must also provide grip at least
  • Honest John's Deals from July 31 Jul 2014 (News)
    Want to save money on your next car service, cut the cost of fuel or save thousands off the price of your next car? Experts from HonestJohn.co.uk search the market every day to find you the latest money saving deals and offers. Here’s our round up of the latest
  • Geneva Motor Show 2014: Kia upgrades its powertrains 7 Mar 2014 (News)
    in the near future. Kia also unveiled its all-new seven-speed dual-clutch transmission (DCT) at the Geneva Motor Show. The new transmission has been engineered to balance greater fuel efficiency with improved performance and to deliver a sportier driving experience. Designed as a more fuel
  • Honest John's Deals of the Week 26 Jan 2016 (News)
    Need to save some cash after overindulging over Christmas? Don’t worry, we’ve got the latest and greatest deals and discounts to save you money on everything from car insurance to fuel. Visit this page regularly or bookmark it for January to stay up to date
  • New 1.6 and 2.0 Litre PSA/Ford Diesels 19 Feb 2003 (News)
    customer demand in four priority areas: fuel economy, clean combustion, low running noise and outstanding performance. The engines required an aggregate investment of nearly 1 billion. Production capacity will ultimately exceed 1,600,000 engines a year, providing most of the diesel powerplants
  • Spending review: diesel company car tax supplement to stay 25 Nov 2015 (News)
    will delay the removal of the diesel supplement on company cars until 2021." The official test cycle, which measures vehicle fuel consumption and emissions under lab conditions, has come under increased scrutiny since Volkswagen Group admitted that many of its cars were fitted with cheat devices
  • First Production HondaJet Files 30 Jun 2014 (News)
    is the world's most advanced light business jet aircraft, with best-in-class advantages in performance, comfort, quality and efficiency. The HondaJet is the fastest, highest-flying, quietest, and most fuel-efficient jet in its class. The HondaJet incorporates many technological innovations in aviation design
  • Company drivers 'more careless' according to survey 13 May 2014 (News)
    . Of the respondents only 31 per cent said they didn’t speed at all. The survey also found that driving in a fuel-efficient manner was more of a consideration in private vehicles, 73 percent, compared to a work or company vehicle at 60 per cent. The survey, conducted on Springboard UK, asked about
  • Geneva Motor Show: BMW X3 facelift unveiled 5 Mar 2014 (News)
    drive as standard. The mid-range xDrive20d also gets the new 2.0 diesel engine, but with 190PS and 400Nm of torque, while CO2 emissions are 138g/km and fuel consumption is 52mpg. The xDrive30d is powered by BMW's 3.0-litre, six-cylinder turbo-diesel with 258PS. It can accelerate from 0-62mph
  • New Mazda 6 Skyactiv Looking Good on P11Ds. 13 Nov 2012 (News)
    and the petrol engines are the 2.0-litre SKYACTIV-G 145ps and 165ps. Other manufacturers have introduced smaller engines into their CD segment model ranges in a bid to win over company car drivers searching for low emission, fuel-sipping models. However, with models such as the Ford Mondeo and Volkswagen
  • Ask HJ: What’s trending? 8 Aug 2012 (News)
    down or the air-con on when it comes to fuel economy. HJ replied:  “At low speeds, in traffic, a/c on increases fuel consumption, so better to run with the a/c off and the windows open. At higher speeds (above 40mph), open
  • 40,000,000th Engine Comes Off the Line at Ford's Dagenham 12 Jul 2012 (News)
    specialises in fuel-efficient diesel engines for Ford, Citroen and Peugeot small, medium, and large car ranges, as well as featuring prominently in Ford’s commercial vehicles. Over 50 per cent of worldwide Ford diesel engine demand is supplied by Dagenham. Diring WW2, the famous Rolls Royce
  • World's Most Dangerous Roads Back With a Vengeance 14 Jun 2012 (News)
    " to finish in the coastal city of Magadan, known as "The gateway to Hell." They quickly learn not to turn off the engine and refuel on the move, as failure to do so would rapidly result in frozen fuel, a cracked engine block and hypothermia for the humans. Travellers regularly die
 

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