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  VIDEO: Car news in two minutes 4 Nov 2016 (News)
  .  This week, Nissan stays in Sunderland with a Government deal, then releases a strange football video; Facebook owns Admiral; fuel prices are going up, for a change; MINI, SEAT, Mitsubishi and Renault all update their cars; ice scrapers. Yes, ice scrapers. 
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  Top 10: Small cars for the style conscious 16 Jan 2013 (News)
  Small cars are more popular than ever. Rising fuel costs mean more and more people are seeking efficient cars, and hatchbacks are among the cleanest and cheapest cars on sale. On top of that they're incresingly practical. But if you're downsizing from a premium car you'll be looking for a hatchback you can be proud of, so we've rounded up ten of the most stylish models on sale today.  
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  206 1.6 Coupe Cabrios: £11,994 17 May 2004 (News)
  www.motorprovider.co.uk has new 2004 04 reg Peugeot 206 1.6 Coupe Cabriolets in a choice of colours and specs IN STOCK for immediate delivery. Spec includes: Air-Conditioning, CD, Colour Coded Bumpers, Elec Windows, Fuel Computer, Full UK Specification, Power-Assisted Steering, Remote Cental Locking. Phone for Full Specification details. More and many more bargains at www.motorprovider.co.uk , or phone: 0114 2923411
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  Auto Trader Thunderball at Santa Pod Dragstrip 22-25 April 25 Feb 2011 (News)
  For 2011, Santa Pod has managed to assemble no less than NINE Nitro cars to battle it out on the quarter mile in the Pro Fuel shootout along with over 250 other race teams.  So, if your idea of fun is watching an 8,000 horsepower car hitting 300mph in just 5 seconds, then this is the place for you. The entire weekend is packed with top-level racing including the multi-thousand horsepower Top Fuel cars, MSA pro mods and Drag bikes.
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  Porsche Launches "Intelligent" 194mph 911. 8 Aug 2009 (News)
  As a consequence, the new 911 Turbo offers increased performance, lower weight, enhanced driving dynamics and greater fuel efficiency. With respect to dynamic performance and fuel economy in particular, the next generation 911 Turbo now stands apart from its competitors even more.
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  Volvo Scrappage Deals in Detail 19 May 2009 (News)
  The optimised powertrain helps Volvo's larger cars significantly cut their fuel consumption and CO2 emissions up to 57.6 mpg and 129 g/km respectively (preliminary figures). The Volvo XC60 and XC70, in their new front-wheel drive guise and mated to the new 2.4D engine, offer emissions of just 159 g/km and fuel consumption up to 47.1 mpg.
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  Fuel Efficient Bargains From Motorpoint 7 Apr 2009 (News)
  www.motorpoint.co.uk Offers huge savings on the most fuel-efficient new and nearly new cars for the next 7 days from 7-4-2009, as long as stocks last. Deal of the Week Vauxhall Astra 1.9 CDTi 16v SRi 5dr Manual. 08 Reg. Only 15,816 miles at £9,799 – a saving of £8,187 on list price when new* This model comes fitted with ABS, Air Conditioning, Alloy Wheels, CD Player, Central Locking, Electric Windows, Electric Mirrors and Power Steering. 50.4 MPG (combined) Steal of the Week Ford C-Max 1.6 TDCi Zetec [Sport Pack] 5dr Manual. 08 Reg.
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  Sustainable Mobility, According to Renault Eco2 16 Jun 2010 (News)
  But what sort of vehicles? We are rapidly using up fossil fuel resources, and what we have left is becoming increasingly difficult and expensive to extract. Biofuels come at a price of rainforest or food crops. Burning any fuels to power vehicles has an environmental cost.
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  Monte Carlo Challenge Mini for sale 8 Oct 2019 (News)
  As well as a uprate crank, clutch, flywheel, rods, pistons, and a big valve stud head, it also comes with 'Cooper S' specification discs and drums. The car also boasts a Mk1 bodyshell with internal fuel and brake lines, heavy-duty suspension, all-synchro gear transmission, FIA rollcage, high-back seats, twin fuel tanks, 65 amp alternator, and spot/fog lights. And the price? H&H estimates that the car could fetch between £9k and £13k when it goes under the hammer.
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  Car buyers braced for Brexit price hike 12 Apr 2017 (News)
  As well as higher car prices, 57 per cent of those surveyed said Brexit will push up the cost of fuel, while 40 per cent said they expected even higher insurance costs.  Such news will add further woe to cash strapped motorists, with data showing that drivers in the UK are already paying  £110 more for car insurance  than they were in 2016.
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  Diesel Captiva For Price of Petrol Captiva 18 Oct 2008 (News)
  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 of 39.2mpg (45.6mpg extra-urban; 32.1mpg urban). CO2 emissions are 191g/km, and the car accelerates from 0-60mph in 10.8 seconds, with a top speed of 112mph. Chevrolet customers can also save further by adding in a three-year full servicing package, costing from £299 a year.
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  More Engine Options for Bora and Passat 4 May 2001 (News)
  The 1.8T manual saloon gets from 0 to 60mph in 8.9 seconds and goes on to 137mph, yet still returns a combined fuel consumption of 34mpg and emits 199g/km CO2. In S trim the price is £15,915. The auto emits 233g/km CO2 and is priced at £17,665. Estate S 1.8T £16,845 (206g/km CO2). Estate S 1.8T auto £18,615 (235g/km C02).
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  Red Hot Beetles 28 Apr 2001 (News)
  Peak power of 150bhp is developed at 5,800 rpm and peak torque of 162lb ft (220 Nm) at 2,000 rpm. Combined fuel consumption is 34.4mpg and CO2 emissions 197grams per km for the manual or 221grams per km for the 4-speed automatic. Standard kit includes ABS, front and side airbags, Electronic Stability Programme, remote central locking with alarm and immobiliser.
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  Hyundai and Kia admit to wrong mpg figures 5 Nov 2012 (News)
  We’re going to make this right for everyone, and we’ll be more driven than ever to ensure our vehicles deliver outstanding fuel economy," he added. The admission from Hyundai and Kia in North America won't affect cars in Europe though. Due to the difference in the fuel economy tests between the US and the EU, Hyundai says there are no similar issues with cars in Europe or the UK and there are no plans to re-test any cars.
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  Video: Two weeks, two minutes – our new video news round-up... 17 Oct 2016 (News)
  In this episode, Michelin gets controversial on tread depth, car sales and fuel prices are both going north, and we launch a big questionnaire. All told by a man in a stupid hat...   
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  Volvo Scrappage Allowance 24 Apr 2009 (News)
  Not only will Volvo match the Government's £1,000 incentive but it will also provide an additional deposit contribution to enable owners of scrapped cars to benefit from outstanding fuel (official) economy of 72.4 miles per gallon from a new C30 DRIVe for only £210 per month (incl VAT)with no further deposit required. The S40 saloon and V50 Sportswagon DRIVe models will be available for monthly payments of £300 and £305 respectively.
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  Last Few 206 Quicksilvers down to £11,995 22 Nov 2004 (News)
  BRAND NEW Aircon, Electric Windows, Electric Roof, Remote CDL and Alarm, 16" Alloys, Colour Coded Bumpers, Fuel computer, Sports trim & Dials, Tinted Windows, Front Fog Lamps, Chrome Pack, Brand New Cars Instock, Manufactures Warranty. Includes Metallic Paint, MOTOR PROVIDER LTD @ Sheffield Airport £11,995 Tel: 0114 2923411 Or link to www.motorprovider.co.uk
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  Right Hand Drive Smart Prices Announced 25 Sep 2001 (News)
  All prices are on the road and include a two year or 24,000 mile warranty. More details, including official fuel consumption and CO2 rating in the MCC Smart entry in the Car by Car Breakdown, or link to the Smart website at www.thesmart.co.uk
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  More Power, Lower Prices for LC Colorado 25 Jan 2001 (News)
  Prices start at £23,795, rising to £31,695 with the GX 5-door version undercutting the Land Rover Discovery at £27,115. Fuel consumption is quoted at 30.1mpg on the combined cycle and CO2 emissions 287g/km.
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  New Michelin tyres last longer, and save fuel without sacrificing grip 30 Jun 2010 (News)
    Longevity remains Michelin’s prime attribute, usually meaning that the company’s slightly more expensive tyres cost less in the long run. Relatively low rolling resistance means they also save you money in fuel. But no driver puts longevity and fuel saving over safety, so Michelin’s tyres must also provide grip at least the equivalent of the competition.   And that is what Michelin set out to prove to us at the ADAC testing facility near Berlin.