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  Variable Supercharger Improves Low End Torque 19 Jan 2012 (News)
  vehicle on a dynamometer and are calibrating the control strategy to prove its driveability, performance, CO2 and fuel economy benefits. “We’re among the first engineers to calibrate a variable drive supercharger,” said Rotrak Product Director Andrew de Freitas
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  Mercedes-Benz announces new B-Class 25 Aug 2011 (News)
  2012 after its initial premiere at the Frankfurt Motor Show . The new B-Class is set to feature a host of improvements over its predecessor , and will benefit from improved fuel consumption
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  New 911 to debut at Frankfurt 23 Aug 2011 (News)
  taking off there are a host of aerodynamic tweaks to reduce lift and increase downforce while maintaining a low drag coefficient, which is good for fuel economy The engine remains, as always, a flat-six – the Carrera model gets a 3.4-litre 350bhp unit while the Carrera S gets a 3.8-litre engine
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  New Car Alignment Website 22 Jul 2011 (News)
  , including better fuel mileage, reduced tyre wear, safer driving and improved handling. Visitors to the new site will find a host of useful sections provided by industry experts, including what customers should expect when having their wheels aligned, so they know to ask the right questions in order
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  Company car tax: Petrol versus diesel 1 Jul 2011 (News)
  and company less than a similar petrol car. But in some cases a petrol car will actually cost less than a diesel for BIK tax and employers’ National Insurance contributions. If it is particularly frugal, it might also offset the fuel consumption advantage of the equivalent diesel version
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  Chalk and Cheese Classics in Barons 7th June Auction 20 May 2011 (News)
  was bought new in 1965 by the vendor's father. The original invoice, supplied with the car, shows the purchase price as £3520-18s-4d - and that included a full tank of fuel at just over £4. As the price for an average house in the UK in that same year was £3,600, the T-Bird was then an extremely expensive
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  New Citroen C4 Launches With a Finance Offer 11 Jan 2011 (News)
  , such as a Denon HiFi and massaging front seats, complete the upmarket offering.  The New C4 is available in three trim levels – VTR, VTR+ and Exclusive.  There are four HDi diesel engines and three BMW co-developed petrol units with 5 or 6-speed manual gearboxes and a fuel-saving 6
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  36% OF UK MOTORISTS DRIVING WITH DANGEROUS TYRES 29 Nov 2009 (News)
  of the worse offenders for tyre safety in Europe. We believe this downward trend could be partly due to the economic climate as drivers try to save money wherever they can. "However, this is a false economy in terms of safety and fuel costs. Incorrectly inflated tyres, bald tyres and damaged tyres
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  Waterloo Road Star Chooses FIAT 500C 8 Oct 2009 (News)
  of the drivers manual). This warn is the oil has become degraded from excessive fuel oil and needs to be changed. If the car does a lot of short runs from cold, extra fuel pumped into the engine to create the heat to regenerate the diesel particulate filter may not be combusting and instead finds its way
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  2010 RANGE ROVER PRICES ANNOUNCES AT 2009 LONDON MOTOREXPO 11 Jun 2009 (News)
  improved fuel economy and CO2 emissions, striking exterior design changes, and completely redesigned interiors bringing new levels of refinement, technology and craftsmanship. Prices for the 2010 Range Rover – on sale from mid July – have been announced today and reflect
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  LandRover Advice on How to Survive the Freeze 6 Feb 2009 (News)
  and the vehicle in front of you – it takes longer to stop in adverse conditions. 6. Ensure you have enough fuel to complete your journey because supplies to fuel stations may have been disrupted. 7. If planning a long journey or venturing off-road, ensure you have
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  New Engine For Hyundai i10 14 Jun 2008 (News)
  in refinement and performance over the 1.1-litre with no penalty in fuel economy or emissions. The introduction of the engine will mean all new i10s with manual transmissions will fall into VED band B, with road tax of just £35 a year and considerable tax savings for company car drivers
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  Paris Motor Show 2016: Land Rover unveils new Discovery 29 Sep 2016 (News)
  via your smartphone. No, we don't know why, either. At least the new model will be better on fuel economy and emissions. Lightweight aluminium construction means it's 480kg lighter than the outgoing model with CO2 emissions starting at 171g/km
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  Paris Motor Show 2016: Mitsubishi previews PHEV-GT concept 29 Sep 2016 (News)
  into road sensors and navigation-mapping technology to maximize fuel efficiency. It does that by both reading the road ahead and predicting the surfaces and conditions on the route, then adjusting the drivetrain accordingly
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  Restored Ford Capri 2.8i in Historics 20th August Auction 23 Jul 2016 (News)
  With a massive following for fast 1980s Fords, the estimate of £12,000 to £16,000 might be conservative for this fully restored 1986 Capri 2.8i. The ultimate Capri had a fuel injected 2.8 litre V6 (as seen in the Scorpio and Sierra 4x4) offering 160PS, a 5-speed
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  Kia Niro confirmed for 2016 1 Mar 2016 (News)
  at the   Geneva Motor Show . The crossover will reach the UK in the autumn and start at £18,000. Fuel economy will exceed 70mpg, while emissions will dip below 89g/km of CO2.  The Niro will be hybrid only, Kia’s new 105PS 1.6-litre ‘Kappa’ GDI
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  Geneva Motor Show 2016: Toyota unveils C-HR hybrid crossover 1 Mar 2016 (News)
  will be large enough for four adults and will be offered with two powertrains, a 1.2 petrol or a 1.8-litre hybrid. Like the Prius, the hybrid system features a 1.8 petrol engine matched to an electric motor. Toyota hasn't revealed any fuel economy figures or prices yet, but is has said the C
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  Diesel continue to tumble towards £1 per litre 7 Aug 2015 (News)
  , which hasn’t been the case since 2001. RAC fuel spokesman Simon Williams said: “July was a month of good news for motorists with diesel vehicles. The 5p a litre diesel saving recorded in July means the cost of filling up an average 55-litre diesel family car, such as a Ford Focus, has
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  Supermarkets reduce price of diesel by 2p-per-litre 9 Jul 2015 (News)
  the government’s Budget announcement , which included a continued freeze on fuel duty. 
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  Classic advert: Vauxhall Chevette 23 Jun 2015 (News)
  lipstick thanks to the 'same level handling' as before. Useful improvements had been carried out for 1980, though, as the voiceover was keen to point out. You now got 'even better fuel economy' and 'side window demisters', as well as “more streamlined headlights” and automatic