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  Lex Warns of Increased Engine Failures 12 Nov 2002 (News)
  longer service intervals oil checks should be undertaken more frequently. ‘Some manufacturer handbooks now recommend checking engine oil every time a driver fills up with fuel (typically every 300 miles). But most drivers leave the book in the glovebox until they need it,’ explained
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  Audi Breaks Diesel Speed Records 14 Aug 2001 (News)
  its high-speed runs. "Audi has proven beyond doubt that its has the most advanced range of diesel engines in the world, which combine not only record breaking pace, but also high fuel efficiency, and crucially for company British motorists, among the lowest CO2 emissions of any
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  Peugeot Reveals Prices and Specs of 3008 31 Jul 2009 (News)
  Fuel Consumption (mpg
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  Christmas traffic predicted to be ‘busiest in five years’ 17 Dec 2021 (News)
  9pm on Friday 24, December (Christmas Eve) to 9pm on Friday, 31 December 2021 (New Year’s Eve). A diversion route will be in place during the closure. Before setting off for a long journey, carry out these five checks: Fuel level:have you got enough to reach your
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  Skoda celebrates 20 years of vRS 16 Aug 2021 (News)
  and into the driver's seat that looks like it belongs at the business end of death row. Starting this 500PS salt-plain muncher is no less intimidating. You have to flick on the electrics and fire up the whirring fuel pumps, before twisting the starter switch to be met by a four-cylinder drone that sounds like
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  Rare Citroen Mehari in Historics 18th May Classic Car Auction 13 Apr 2019 (News)
  was based around an original 1600 Porsche engine block. The engine is believed to produce approximately 120bhp but still retains the flexibility required for road use. Further works include; a conversion to a 12 volt electrical system, lightweight aluminium foam filled fuel tank, a dual circuit brake system
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  Three air-cooled 911s and a 997 GT3 RS in Historics 25th November Classic Car Auction 21 Nov 2017 (News)
  .   The 964 debuted in 1989 and was available with 2WD (Carrera 2) or 4WD (Carrera 4). Powered by an extensively reworked 3.6 litre air-cooled flat-six equipped with twin spark plugs per cylinder and a re-mapped Bosch Motronic fuel injection, the 964 claimed 250HP. 0-60mph is 5.3 seconds with a top speed
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  More Top Brits in Historics 11th June Classics Auction 30 May 2016 (News)
  inventment in recent years with an all synchromesh gearbox fitted, making it easier for anyone to drive, and recently a total engine rebuild including modifications to run on unleaded fuel. Supplied with a V5C registration document, a current MoT test certificate and a history folder, this Triumph is very
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  Honest John's Deals of the Month - August 24 Aug 2015 (News)
  .  Top 10 tips for buying a new car  /  Car finance advice  /  Fuel cost calculator Friday 28 August Ford is offering £2880 (including VAT) savings on Ranger Limited
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  Honest John's Deals of the month - November 25 Nov 2014 (News)
  .  Click here Thursday 20 November New car insurance customers with Sainsbury’s Bank can get £30 of supermarket vouchers to spend in store . What’s more, Nectar card holders get double points for two years and shopping and fuel with Premier
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  Megane RenaultSport Snatches Back Nurburgring Record 16 Jun 2014 (News)
  curve at higher revs. At the wheel, these developments deliver better acceleration in intermediate gears, for less frequent down shifts. This new engine definition has no impact on fuel consumption or emissions which remain contained at 7.5 l/100 km and 174 g/km of CO2/ . Akrapovic designed
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  Honest John’s deals of December 15 Dec 2013 (News)
  . Click here Wednesday 18 December Vauxhall is offering £500-worth of free fuel with all new cars and vans sold. The offer is available until 13 January and covers a wide range of vehicles in the Vauxhall line-up, including the Mokka
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  Latest Kia offers from UK Car Discount 24 Sep 2013 (News)
  Bluetooth connectivity with voice recognition, trip computer showing distance fuel consumption and average speed, external temperature display, door(s) open and washer fluid low warnings. The Kia Ceed ‘1’ safety and security features: Twin front airbags, twin side airbags, twin
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  £4,000 Savings in Chevrolet Spring Sale 4 Apr 2012 (News)
  Aveo also offers decent fuel economy.  The 1.2 LS comes with air conditioning, front, side and curtain airbags and brake and hill start assist safety systems all as standard for only £9,495, or £159 per month with personal contract hire plan. The 4-door
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  Renault Delivers First Zero Emission Van in UK 20 Dec 2011 (News)
  the environment. We can now deliver locally with zero emissions and make considerable savings on fuel costs over a period of time.  “Renault talked us through the whole electric process and have been really good, so we had no concerns or reservations about purchasing the van. Our charging point
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  Three MX-5s for Britcar 24hr race at Silverstone on 1 October 22 Aug 2011 (News)
  will be relying on their handling, nimbleness, and lightness to reduce pit time through fewer tyre changes and frugal fuel consumption, while maximising track time to beat the race thoroughbreds including Seat,  Honda,  Lotus and BMW.  The cars are expected to complete 1,000 competition miles in 24 hours making
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  New C-Class Coupe to be launched at Geneva 14 Feb 2011 (News)
  the efficient BlueDIRECT method of injection. It delivers 306bhp and 370Nm while the average claimed fuel consumption is 41.5 mpg. The four-cylinder petrol engines have direct injection and are turbocharged, offering high performance and exemplary economy. The most economical model is the C 220 CDI
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  Buying at Auction: BCA Offers Some Tips 27 Mar 2010 (News)
  , model or body type and even through to fuel, transmission, age and mileage. The search will provide a shopping list of vehicles and potential buyers can browse each vehicle to see exactly what's on offer. www.british-car
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  Mitsubishi i-MiEV First Electric Car on Government Trial 13 Dec 2009 (News)
  in 2010, include:     * Smart ed x 40 electric cars     * Tata Indica x 25 electric car     * Microcab x 10 Hydrogen fuel cell powered vehicles     * Land Rover Range_e x 5 plug in hybrid vehicles
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  Old MINI diesel top of residuals league 26 Nov 2008 (News)
  -brand offering. New entries in the 2008 Residual Value Top 10 [listed below] are small, fuel-efficient and available to buy at low cost - models in tune with consumer sentiment as the UK economy slips into recession. Three-year-old examples of the Citroen C1, Toyota Aygo, Peugeot 107