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  New Skoda Octavia 4x4 Estate 23 Jan 2001 (News)
  . The fuel tank is slightly larger, yet luggage capacity with the rear seats up is 448 litres (15.9 cubic feet). Trim is to Elegance spec, mechanical warranty 3 years, paint warranty 3 years and body warranty 10 years. The car will be a useful alternative to a Subaru, which had this market pretty much
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  2021 Skoda Fabia: Fresh tech and much more space 6 May 2021 (News)
  . The 95PS TSI model, which does have a turbocharger, returns the same 55mpg fuel economy while getting from 0-62mph in 10.6 seconds. The 110PS version of the same engine is the first to come fitted with a six-speed manual gearbox as standard – all the cars below it get five speeds – which means
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  April 2019 DVSA recall round-up: Thousands of Vauxhalls hit by emissions fault 24 Apr 2019 (News)
  Audi A4, A5, A5 Cabrio, A6, A7, A8 Fuel may escape from one or both fuel rails (low-pressure side). Feb 2014 Sept 2016 R/2019
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  Comment: Diesel cars are not the enemy 29 Dec 2014 (News)
  petrol equivalents have been indirectly incentivised for more than a decade. Choose a diesel car and the lower CO2 emissions generally result in lower road tax, lower fuel consumption, stronger residual values, lower company car tax, and lower employers’ national insurance contributions
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  Drivers Would Give Up Beer To Keep Their Cars 6 Aug 2009 (News)
  – with most of them blaming the government and the high cost of fuel and road taxes. But drivers don’t need to go to the extremes of sacrificing their leisure activities or covering their vehicles in adverts to save money – simply shopping around for cheaper
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  Music mogul Pete Waterman’s Porsche up for sale 24 Jun 2019 (News)
  , plus filters (fuel, oil, air) and comes with an MoT test certificate until July 2020. Waterman is one of the most successful producer
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  Price drops make diesel cheaper than petrol 20 Jul 2015 (News)
  the example Golf above would cost £1419 to fuel over a year. 
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  MG6 gets lower CO2 and BIK 7 Oct 2013 (News)
  emissions, MG has also improved fuel consumption to 57.6mpg and improved overall refinement. The changes are applicable to all DTi-Tech diesel engines, although performance is unchanged, with 150PS and a 0-60mph time of 8.9 seconds. All DTi-Tech diesel engines are combined with stop-start technology
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  Frankfurt Motor Show 2013: Chevrolet launches Spark Bubble 10 Sep 2013 (News)
  wheel drive version of the 1.4 turbocharged petrol Trax. On sale this autumn it has a six-speed manual gearbox and accelerates from 0-62mph in 9.5 seconds. Claimed fuel consumption is 47.1mpg with start/stop with emissions of 139g/km.
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  Geneva Motor Show 2012: Ford shows Focus Electric 5 Mar 2012 (News)
  an electric vehicle in the most efficient way' according to Ford. The Focus Electric will be the flagship of a whole range of electric vehicles from Ford which will sit alongside the every increasing line-up of efficient fuel-saving ECOnetic models.
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  Honda Sells 800,000 Hybrids 25 Jan 2012 (News)
  * giving it the highest fuel economy among all petrol powered vehicles at the time. Honda now sells seven hybrid models in 50 countries and they all come equipped with Honda’s original lightweight and compact IMA (Integrated Motor Assist) hybrid system. In the UK
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  Proton offers free servicing on new cars 10 Oct 2011 (News)
  Savvy hatchback to the five-door GEN-2 and the LPG dual fuel GEN-2 ecoLogic. Proton's range also includes the Satria Neo (pictured left) and the Natria Neo Sport which Proton says are inspired by Lotus. The Malaysian company does own the famous British brand after all. Simon Park
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  SEAT Exeo gets a facelift 25 Aug 2011 (News)
  , with fuel consumption of 57.6mpg. That places it in band D tax, meaning free first year VED and £115 per year thereafter. For company car drivers it means a relatively low 19% BIK rate. SEAT hopes to further cut CO2 emissions with a new stop/start model, due to go
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  New Swift Sport officially unveiled 10 Aug 2011 (News)
  to performance in line with the outgoing Swift Sport. Fuel consumption has been improved, and cornering stability enhanced thanks to reworked suspension both front and rear. Stay tuned to our Frankfurt Motors Show coverage for more information on the new Swift Sport and other new models
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  World Car Awards: "And Now There is One." Or is that Two? 21 Apr 2011 (News)
  of the Year". "And now there is one" Part Two: The petrol electric Chevrolet Vote gets the gong as "2011 World Green Car". How daft is that? 'Smooth Radio' DJ Mark Goodier has been driving electric cars for the last decade. “The great thing about electric cars is that the fuel
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  Company car tax rates to change 22 Jun 2010 (News)
  company cars will also be abolished, as will discounts for early uptake Euro 4-standard diesel cars, higher-emitting hybrid cars and alternative fuel company cars. Other Emergency Budget stories
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  Cheap car finance deal shoppers given Honda option 27 Jan 2010 (News)
  Gardner expressed confidence that this deal would put more UK motorists in the driver's seat of an Insight. "It helps customers spread the payments while also benefiting from the low outright purchase price and low running costs," he explained. The auto's fuel economy
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  New car safety technology 'may not work' 21 Aug 2009 (News)
  many motorists are allowing their cars to run out of fuel. Are you buying or selling a car ? Click here to find out what Honest John has to say.
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  Porsche 911 Turbo may turn heads 7 Aug 2009 (News)
  will find the latest product boasts twin turbochargers complete with variable turbine geometry, as well as direct fuel injection. The company said the engine is "the heart and highlight of the seventh-generation 911 Turbo". Prices for the car start at £101,823
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  Track Day MX-5 For Frankfurt 6 Aug 2009 (News)
  car, the Mazda MX-5 Superlight version, designed at Mazda’s studio in Oberursel, Germany. A pure show car, it takes the lightweight technology that Mazda is famous for to a new level, which improves driving performance, handling, fuel economy and CO 2 emissions. This is combined