What is life like with your car? Let us know and win £500 in John Lewis vouchers | No thanks
Showing results in News [Show all channels]
Sort by: Relevance | Newest first | Oldest first
-
New official mpg test on the way 13 May 2011 (News)
launched Real Life Fuel Economy Register aims to provide car buyers and owners of the real-world average mpg of their model. It achieves this by collating and averaging real world user uploaded figures. So far the results predominantly show that in the real world owners -
Swappage is the new scrappage for Skoda 23 Mar 2010 (News)
, which gave drivers a strong incentive to replace their old and less efficient vehicles for a brand new one. Due to the fuel efficiency and excellent value of our cars, we found many new consumers which haven't been in the market for a new car for many years, choosing a Škoda. With this in mind -
Excellent Value Freelander IIs For The New Year 28 Dec 2009 (News)
Sport, also on sale at the start of next year. The Freelander 2 ‘White & Black’ models feature the six-speed manual 2.2-litre diesel powertrain, complete with keyless starter button and Land Rover’s intelligent Stop/Start e_technology which delivers combined fuel -
Green motoring 'less popular in Britain' 10 Dec 2009 (News)
. The big difference was how many had so far driven an alternative fuel car, where the European figure was nearly double that of the British, at 30 per cent and 18 per cent, respectively. Recently, a poll from TheGreenCarWebsite suggested the environmentally friendly cars were prohibitively priced -
Green motoring 'less popular in Britain' 10 Dec 2009 (News)
. The big difference was how many had so far driven an alternative fuel car, where the European figure was nearly double that of the British, at 30 per cent and 18 per cent, respectively. Recently, a poll from TheGreenCarWebsite suggested the environmentally friendly cars were prohibitively priced -
Peugeot 107 'top for residual value' 24 Aug 2009 (News)
superminis in the top ten a fact it attributes to their high fuel efficiency and low road tax. The Peugeot 107 was found to be worth 60.9 of its original price after three years, which could be good for drivers who currently have one in the driveway. Second was the Toyota Aygo, found -
Mitsubishi Adds New £12,499 Lancer to Range 14 Aug 2009 (News)
from 0-62 in 11.6 seconds, has CO 2 emissions of 153g/km combined, VED Band G (£150 per annum road tax), and has an excellent fuel consumption of 44mpg. The new Lancer 1.5 4-door SE -
Toyota Prius may tempt eco-friendly drivers 3 Aug 2009 (News)
the best fuel economy of any production petrol unit in the world. Capable of 72.4 mpg, the auto might help drivers protect their pockets as well as the planet - as they could find they end up filling the tank less frequently than they are used to. Motorists may also discover the car's -
New Citroen may make a splash among cash-strapped drivers 19 Jan 2009 (News)
/km. In addition to this, Citroen suggested motorists may find the car helps them save money at the pump with fuel economy of 62. 8 mpg. With electric front windows, air conditioning and remote central locking, the car costs from £7,345. It is available in two colours -
New Citroen C1 Special at £7,345 17 Jan 2009 (News)
and the Electra Blue will have white door mirrors. The frugal C1 Splash’s outstanding fuel economy (62.8 mpg on combined cycle), ultra low CO2 emissions of just 106g/km and group 1 insurance make it the ideal city car to cruise through the credit crunch. At under 111g/km CO2 -
Car buyers do not need to downsize to make savings 20 Nov 2008 (News)
bracket for models with carbon emissions of 120 g/km or less. Meanwhile, Peugeot recently revealed the upcoming 107 will offer lower CO2 emissions and better fuel economy than the current edition. Are you buying or selling? Click here to find out what Honest John has to say. -
New low-emission diesel engine revealed by Hyundai 4 Nov 2008 (News)
and 200PS/436Nm, the maker states. Dr Hyun-Soon Lee, president of Hyundai's corporate research and development division, states the new advance proves the company's diesel development capabilities are world-class. "With diesels becoming cleaner and more fuel efficient all the time -
Test Drive for a Weekend, Maybe Win One For a Year 3 Sep 2008 (News)
their doors to give motorists the chance to find out what makes Lexus ownership so special. Visitors will be able to find out all they need to know about Lexus Hybrid Drive, how it works and the real world benefits it provides with its seamless power delivery and lower fuel consumption and emissions compared -
Mazda 'to return' to British International Motor Show 17 Jun 2008 (News)
the latest Mazda concept car, the Furai concept, which is based on an American Le Mans Series (ALMS) sports racing car, with the racing engine powered by 100 per cent ethanol fuel. Over half a million visitors are expected at the Docklands-based Show. GM, Ford, Peugot Hyundai and Jaguar are amongst -
'Something for everyone' at London Motorexpo 12 Jun 2008 (News)
a fuel-efficient city car or a high performance, top-of-the-range sportscar, they will find it at Motorexpo. One of the highlights of the show, according to Ms Ellington-Brown, is the Breckland Beira, a brand new addition to the British car market which promises to set pulses racing -
Cheaper Captiva 17 May 2008 (News)
with MP3 socket, steering-wheel mounted audio controls, front, side and curtain airbags, remote control two-stage deadlocking and charcoal-effect roof rails. The 2.0-litre 150PS common-rail diesel engine powers the front wheels through a five-speed manual gearbox, delivering a combined fuel -
A4 150PS FSI £299pm, M3 £599pm 2 Mar 2003 (News)
are available in a choice of metallics, and use Audi's latest BIK efficient Fuel Stratified Injection petrol engines. The cars feature a ten speaker CD system, Cruise Control, Electronic Climate Control independently adjustable for passenger and driver, ABS, Thatcham Cat 1 alarm, six airbags, brake -
New Daewoo Nubira Next Summer 6 Nov 2002 (News)
in the lower medium sector of the UK market. The Nubira was styled by Pininfarina and has a modern interior complemented by the use of high quality mouldings and materials. Has 1.6 and 1.8 litre four-cylinder engines each tuned to maximise fuel efficiency yet maintain good throttle response -
Hyundai Getz Ready for Autumn Launch 9 Mar 2002 (News)
-point rear seatbelts. Prices, fuel consumption and CO2 emissions will be released closer to the UK on-sale date. More at www.hyundai-car.co.uk -
Audi Launches 110bhp A2 25 Feb 2002 (News)
, is capable of accelerating from 0 to 60 mph in just 9.5 seconds, and clocks up a top speed of 126mph. The four-cylinder engine is impressive not simply for its sporting talents. The 1.6-litre FSI engine also demonstrates remarkable potential for fuel economy thanks to its petrol direct injection