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New Year deals round-up 11 Jan 2012 (News)
‘free fuel for a year’ in the form of a pre-paid mastercard . It covers the equivalent of the cost of fuel for 10,000 miles, based on the official combined cycle economy. Citroen is also offering the Black and White editions of the C3 , which are priced from £9995 -
Low CO2 Mazda 1.6 Sport Diesel Now on Sale 22 Apr 2009 (News)
and an annual road fund licence of just £35 – the new Mazda2 1.6D Sport delivers an unrivalled, class-best blend of performance and fuel economy. It accelerates to 62mph in just 11.4 seconds and achieves 67.3mpg (combined cycle) and well over 50mpg (55.4mpg) in the official urban cycle test -
Paris Motor Show 2014: BMW premieres 2 Series Convertible 2 Oct 2014 (News)
in the same time as the 220i, but returning 60.1mpg combined and 124g/km CO2. The 220i’s 2.0-litre turbo engine is tuned up to 245PS in the 228i, reducing the 0-62mph dash to 6.1 seconds while fuel economy remains at 41.5mpg. Finally the range-topper, the 326PS M235i – the first small BMW -
Mazda Triples Size of Low Tax Mazda 6 Fleet Demo Fleet 24 May 2013 (News)
CX-5, offers class leading CO 2 emissions and first-class fuel economy among its key attributes, which also include safety and performance. Earlier this year, the fleet friendly Mazda6 won ‘Best Upper Medium' category at theFleet NewsAwards, praised for its ground-breaking -
Shelley Pearson To race at Flame and Thunder 2010 22 Oct 2010 (News)
Santa Pod's local 'golden girl' Shelley Pearson has confirmed today that she will race at the 'Flame and Thunder' event at the FIA venue on Saturday the 30th of October, 2010. The 27 year-old Northamptonshire racer recently joined the ranks of the Top Fuel elite -
Volvo launches new deposit-free car subscription service 2 Sep 2020 (News)
to their door; if they prefer, subscriptions can be organised in person, by appointment at their chosen Volvo retailer,” said Horne. “Our subscription offer also makes for easy budgeting because it covers all the essentials apart from fuel, with the option -
Porsche Classic to supply 3D printed car parts 26 Feb 2018 (News)
. 3D printed parts like this fuel cap gasket for the 959 are now available Due to the consistently positive results, Porsche is now manufacturing eight other parts using 3D printing and is currently testing whether 3D printing is suitable for the production of a further 20 components -
Geneva Motor Show 2017: New Subaru XV crossover makes debut 7 Mar 2017 (News)
, but Subaru says 80 percent of it has been reworked to improved power delivery and fuel economy. The Lineartronic automatic has also been revised. The styling echoes the larger Levorg plus there are new colours - Cool Grey Khaki and Sunshine Orange - designed to contrast with the black -
Geneva Motor Show 2017: Skoda Kodiaq gets Sportline makeover 30 Jan 2017 (News)
are available, including the 180PS 2.0 TSI and 190PS 2.0 TDI. If you value fuel economy over performance, then the Sportline trim is also available for the 150PS 1.4 TSI - which will return an official -
Supersonic car to take centre stage at NEC show 17 Oct 2016 (News)
in South Africa in 2018 when it will target a speed of more than 1000mph. Measuring 12.5 metres long and three metres in height, the car uses a Eurofighter Typhoon jet engine, a cluster of hybrid rockets and a Jaguar V8 to drive its rocket fuel pump. Also on the stand will be two former -
A Grand Monday: BMW 5-series (E34) 11 Jul 2016 (News)
. And a quick search through the MoT history shows it’s been well looked after. These cars have a habit of suffering from rust on the fuel pipes, though, so if you’re thinking of buying the BMW it might be worth taking it to a friendly local garage and asking if you can use their ramp. Bad -
Driverless cars set for UK motorways next year 15 Mar 2016 (News)
this year. If successful, the motorway network will be next, with trials including “truck platooning” tests as well. Truck platooning involves self-driving convoys of HGVs driving close to each other, which reduces drag and improves fuel consumption. “At a time of great -
Frankfurt Motor Show 2015: SsangYong XAV makes European debut 16 Sep 2015 (News)
which SsangYong says is aimed at a younger generation. It's powered by either a 1.6-litre diesel or 1.6-litre petrol engine plus there's a hybrid electric E-4WD system. This uses a lithium ion battery and two electric motors mounted at the back, giving two modes - hybrid fuel economy mode -
Frankfurt Motor Show 2015: Bentley launches Bentayga grand tourer 15 Sep 2015 (News)
. Economy is obviously not a strong point. We're told that CO2 emissions will be below 300g/km, with fuel economy around 22mpg. A plug-in hybrid option could be available from 2017. Unsurprisingly, the interior is luxurious, with hand stitched leather seats -
Frankfurt Motor Show 2015: Ford launches leaner Ranger with 43.5mpg 15 Sep 2015 (News)
Show . The revised Ranger gets more power, lower running costs and more equipment. The updated Ranger will go on sale in the Autumn and reach showrooms in January 2016. Ford claims to have cut the Ranger’s fuel -
Goodwood 2015: Amazing Renault models for 115-year celebration 26 Jun 2015 (News)
made of carbon, has a 150-litre fuel tank and an engine developing more than 500PS. Back to the past, Renault will take a varied array of old racing cars up the hill climb, including the Type K, a 1975 Renault 17 Group 5, three F1 cars stretching from 1979 to 2005, and the 1926 Renault 40 CV -
Drivers warned over ignoring pothole damage 23 Jan 2015 (News)
the safety of the driver, their passengers and other road users. Driving on under-inflated tyres also leads to increased tyre wear and higher fuel bills adding unnecessary expense to fleets. Jackson added: “If you do have the misfortune of hitting a pothole or notice that your tyres -
Classic advert: Citroen Visa GTI 7 Nov 2014 (News)
something unusual, something less predictable, they could have opted for this: the Citroen Visa GTi . The Visa might have seemed an odd car to make into a hot hatch, being a quirky five-door. But Citroen disagreed, equipping its new GTi with the very same fuel -
A Grand Monday: Talbot Horizon 10 Feb 2014 (News)
(in relative terms) unit in the range - it's slightly less refined than the entry level 1.1, has enough power to keep up with the flow, and delivers excellent fuel consumption. Of course, it's not perfect - these cars are known to rust at the drop of a hat, their tappet noise became a signature tune -
New MoT rules to clamp down on DPF removal 5 Dec 2013 (News)
cycle of the DPF. However, some motorists have complained that the filter impairs fuel economy and can result in costly repairs should it get clogged up. One particular cause for DPF failure is repeated short journeys from cold, which prevents the regeneration cycle and ruins the filter. The cost