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  Engine Oil That Saves Petrol 13 Oct 2008 (News)
  Your car could travel an extra 370 miles with Castrol Magnatec oil - a revolutionary new which is proven by car industry tests that show that the new 5W-30 A1 engine oil saves petrol and will literally pay for itself. With escalating fuel costs, growing household bills the cost
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  Top 10: Simple tips and deals to cut the cost of your daily drive 12 Apr 2017 (News)
  Check out the latest money-saving deals on insurance, breakdown cover, fuel and tyres.
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  New 206 CCs + Sports Pack £12,495 4 Jun 2004 (News)
  www.motorprovider.co.uk has a fresh batch of Peugeot 206CC 1.6 S Coupe Cabrios with alloys and sports pack in stock now (photo of actual car on offer). Spec includes air-conditioning, power top, fuel computer, CD player and a choice
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  SKYACTIV. The future of cars according to Mazda – Driven. 5 Jun 2011 (News)
  -new diesel engine. Toyota does it with hybrids. So does GM. PSA will be offering hybrids and a sprinkling of small electric models. Mercedes and BMW are experimenting with hydrogen fuel cell vehicles. Honda and Hyundai/KIA have both hybrids and hydrogen fuel cell vehicles. Everyone, it seems
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  Petrol prices hit three-year high - and further rises are expected... 27 Nov 2017 (News)
  in April 2012, but it was only two years ago experts were predicting that fuel prices would drop below £1-a-litre. Meanwhile, diesel peaked at an average of 123.4p this week. It means that to fill the tank of an average family car, such as a Ford Focus, now costs around £67. Back
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  Budget 2016: Businesses encouraged to lease lower CO2 cars 16 Mar 2016 (News)
  Businesses that lease vehicles are being encouraged to choose ever more fuel-efficient vehicles as lower thresholds for capital allowances are being introduced.  The point at which cars on contract hire will attract more favourable writing down allowance (where
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  Budget 2016: Businesses encouraged to lease lower CO2 cars 16 Mar 2016 (News)
  Businesses that lease vehicles are being encouraged to choose ever more fuel-efficient vehicles as lower thresholds for capital allowances are being introduced.  The point at which cars on contract hire will attract more favourable writing down allowance (where
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  Geneva Motor Show 2015: Suzuki shows off iM-4 mini crossover 4 Mar 2015 (News)
  mild hybrid system in which lithium ion batteries accompany the motor to lower fuel consumption. A proper 4x4 with mud-conquering credentials, the iM-4 is about the size of a Nissan Juke and has a design that’s distinctly retro, with a boxy vibe redolent of Suzuki’s output
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  Porsche targets company car sales 27 Feb 2014 (News)
  Maynard, Porsche head of corporate sales, says the trend toward downsized engines, improved aerodynamics and reduced weight to improve fuel economy and cut emissions has long been part of the company DNA. Porsche, using diesel engines sourced from elsewhere in Volkswagen Group, is also the first
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  Frankfurt Motor Show 2013: Land Rover announces facelifted Discovery 10 Sep 2013 (News)
  Land Rover has launched the facelifted Discovery at the Frankfurt Motor Show. The updated 4x4 gets improved fuel economy, subtle styling changes and improved audio systems. The order books are now open and deliveries will start in the UK from
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  Geneva Motor Show 2013: Peugeot/Citroen announces ‘Air’ hybrid 19 Feb 2013 (News)
  in situations where extra strain would be put on fuel consumption, such as when moving off or accelerating. The system can be set in three modes – Air, Petrol and Combined. In petrol mode the car is driven by the 1.2-litre engine as normal – it’s the best mode for driving out of town
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  New Toyota Prius models coming 2012 13 Sep 2011 (News)
  is detailed here and it goes on sale in 2012, alongside the new Prius+. The Prius Plug-in Hybrid features a larger battery which can be charged from the mains, meaning an extended range on pure electricity and reduced overall CO2 emissions. These make for a theoretical fuel consumption figure
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  Buying a car? New Volvo given prize 11 Dec 2009 (News)
  of the Year award, as voted for by TheGreenCareWebsite.co.uk. The judging panel were particularly impressed by the C30's fuel efficiency, with its rate of emissions of 99 grams of carbon dioxide per kilometre helping it to come above the Toyota Prius in the green motoring league
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  Lexus RX400h and GS450h hybrids available for hire 7 Feb 2008 (News)
  allowing discerning customers the opportunity to hire green luxury vehicles for that special occasion, red carpet event or that all important business presentation. Lexus Hybrids work by combining a petrol engine with an electric motor to help reduce CO2 levels and improve fuel economy. It means
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  Cut Price Rover 25 2 May 2001 (News)
  a combined fuel consumption of 42.0mpg with CO2 at 160g/km which puts it in the current £120 pa VED band. The new 25 is available in 1.1i and 1.1iE trim, with specifications that include drivers airbag, power assisted steering, 60/40 split fold rear seat, stereo radio/cassette and alarm
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  Car of the Year prices announced 24 Jan 2001 (News)
  Alfa Romeo has announced prices for its 147 model, controversially voted European Car of the Year, which goes on sale in the UK on 1st February. The 120bhp 1.6 Twin Spark Turismo will be £12,985 on the road. Top speed is 121mph, 0-60 takes 10.6 seconds and the combined fuel consumption figure
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  30 Millionth Volkswagen Golf Rolls Off The Production Lines 14 Jun 2013 (News)
  of the laser-welded body is the 35 per cent gain in torsional rigidity when the Golf V made its debut in 2003. The first Golf BlueMotion (4.5 l/100 km fuel consumption) – based on the Golf V – was created in 2007. Golf VI (2008 to 2012): The body, once again welded by laser
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  Tyresafe Urges Pre Holiday Journey Tyre Checks 15 Jul 2011 (News)
  such problems are simple to do and only take a few minutes to perform." As well as the reduced likelihood of being involved in an accident, other benefits for drivers of correct tyre care include longer tyre life and reduced fuel bills. When tyres are underinflated their rolling resistance increases
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  SEAT Eco-nomics Savings on SEAT's Most Eco-nomical Cars 20 Apr 2010 (News)
  Band F of £125 per year over the three years. A fuel saving of £659.15 per year is based on an average 15,000 miles per year using the average combined fuel economy figure for the Leon range (46.35 mpg) compared with the combined fuel economy of the Leon Ecomotive (74.3 mpg
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  SWITCHING TO GREENER COMPANY CARS COULD SAVE £3BN 5 Apr 2008 (News)
  contributions. £780m saving for UK employers through reduced fuel consumption. A saving of £1.2bn on the fuel bill of company cars driven privately. A reduction in transport emissions from UK company cars used on company business of around 1.9m tonnes per year