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  • Petrol prices rise at fastest rate in 18 years 5 Jun 2018 (News)
    tack of restricting oil supply,” said RAC fuel spokesman Simon Williams. The North East has the cheapest average petrol price in the UK (128.24p) while Northern Ireland has the lowest cost for diesel at 131.05p.  “OPEC, together with Russia have
  • What's the future of the UK's fuel stations? 14 Jun 2021 (News)
    . With ever more petrol and diesel vehicles on our roads, it is unlikely that a sudden and irreversible switch to alternative fuels will happen this decade: cost, range anxiety, ease of recharging are all factors said to be hampering market growth says Madderson. "Fuel retailers are watching
  • Skoda launches 88.3mpg Octavia GreenLine 20 Jan 2014 (News)
    Skoda’s most efficient Octavia variant is on sale now, priced from £20,150. The Octavia Greenline is fitted with a 1.6-litre TDI diesel engine producing 110PS and comes with aerodynamic tweaks, low rolling resistance tyres
  • 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
  • Suzuki Grand Vitara updated for 2013 7 Dec 2012 (News)
    The popular Suzuki Grand Vitara receives a mild facelift for 2013 with new front and rear bumpers, lightly revised interior and a cleaner 1.9-litre diesel engine for £15,995. The new bumpers are more angular, with new front foglamps, and the 17 and 18-inch alloy
  • New fuel consumption test thrown into doubt by Brexit 7 Sep 2016 (News)
    their cars.” Millions of motorists are out of pocket by misleading official figures, with the UK’s average fuel shortfall now accounting for 2,404 million litres of unleaded and 1,751 million litres of diesel every year. Cars on British roads also pump out 10 million tonnes
  • BMW Debuts Six New Cars 16 Feb 2001 (News)
    Valvetronic engine or the straight six 192bhp engine now designated 325ti. Valvetronic technology does away with throttle butterflies, instead controlling fuel/air mixture entering the engine by means of electronic infinitely variable timing of the inlet valves. An additional advantage is a very healthy
  • Opec deal could push up fuel prices by 9p-per-litre 1 Dec 2016 (News)
    Motorists are facing a jump in fuel prices after OPEC countries agreed a cut in the global production of oil. The deal could see 9p added to a litre of fuel, with oil prices on course to reach $60 a barrel before the end of 2016. The surge in oil prices
  • Sainsbury’s to open a hydrogen fuel station 29 Oct 2014 (News)
    , and proponents argue that hydrogen reduces so-called ‘range anxiety’ because hydrogen cars can be re-fuelled in the same way a petrol or diesel car can. However, hydrogen is often produced using fossil fuels, denting its ‘well-to-wheel’ CO2 efficiency, and is problematic to store
  • Dacia Duster sees tweaked styling and larger LPG tank on Bi-Fuel variant 23 Jun 2021 (News)
    in petrol, diesel and petrol-LPG guises. There’s a choice of the 1.0-litre three-cylinder TCe 90 and 1.3-litre four-cylinder TCe 130 petrol units — both paired to front-wheel drive and a six-speed manual gearbox. The range-topping TCe 150, which shares the same 1.3-litre unit as the TCe
  • Audi recalls 850,000 diesels for emissions update 21 Jul 2017 (News)
    Audi  is recalling 850,000 diesels in a bid to lower emissions. The voluntary retrofit programme will start in the coming weeks and affect both Euro 5 and Euro 6 cars fitted with the V6 and V8 TDI engines. The diesel
  • Company car drivers seek better fuel economy 24 Jan 2015 (News)
    across six categories to as little as 11p a mile for diesel and 13p a mile for petrol. Aldridge added: "In order to break even on their fuel allowances many company car drivers have become used to driving as efficiently as possible to maximise their allowance. "Until recently, fuel prices
  • Panda Multijet with Aircon Only £6,199 14 Jul 2007 (News)
    Edition £9295 FIAT Multipla 1.9 Diesel Family £9995 Plus as a special offer to Honest John readers and website visitors, a free tank of fuel and a set of mats if you mention Honest John when ordering
  • Economy Driving Tips From Millers Oils 1 Feb 2011 (News)
    your engine clean and reduce your cars emissions. Fuel treatments such as Millers Oils ECOMAX ­Petrol or Diesel, will not only enhance your engine performance, but will improve your MPG, therefore making your fuel last longer and saving you money.  8. Turn off the air
  • Automatic or Diesel KIA Rio Zapps both £8,495 13 Jun 2006 (News)
    , costing £800 less than the GS diesel and the savings don’t just stop at the price. With a combined fuel consumption of a staggering 60.1 mpg, this model will zapp the bank balance too. All Rio Zapp! models come highly equipped with air conditioning, CD Audio with MP3, ABS
  • Volvo launches V60 Plug-in Hybrid 13 Dec 2011 (News)
    D5 diesel engine connected to a 70bhp Li-ion battery linked to a six speed automatic gearbox. The car can run on pure electric for up to 31 miles and can be charged in 3.5 hours, so on most short journeys it can run without using any fuel. Performance is good – 0-62mph takes a brisk 6.2
  • Why 2019 could be the best time to buy a diesel 1 Feb 2019 (News)
    , too - as they're more suited to city driving, while bigger and more expensive cars are more likely to have diesel engines as they're suited to longer distances. “Increasingly, people looking to buy a used car are deciding on fuel type before choosing what make and model they want
  • Jaguar XE set to impress with 75mpg fuel economy 29 Jul 2014 (News)
    The new Jaguar XE will be the most economical Jaguar saloon ever built, with diesel models on course to return 75mpg and below 100g/km of CO2. The British-built saloon get its official unveiling in London in September, but Jaguar has unveiled the aerospace
  • New Supercharged Jaguar V6 Revealed 24 Apr 2012 (News)
    and turbocharged 3.0V6 diesel. The diesel returns fuel consumption figures of 40.1mpg (EU) on the combined cycle. The XJ Ultimate will also be offered with a new 3.0-litre V6 supercharged petrol engine being introduced to the Jaguar range for the 2013 model year. This engine in the XJ Ultimate will produce
  • Diesel Captiva For Price of Petrol Captiva 18 Oct 2008 (News)
    , 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 economy figure
 

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