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  HPI UPDATES CO2 INFORMATION 3 Jun 2009 (News)
  . The sheets also offer practical advice to motorists on factors such as the impact driving behaviour has on fuel economy. Car buyers simply conduct a HPI Check online or by phone and will automatically receive the updated environmental information sheet on cars registered after March 2001
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  Spotted in the classifieds 11 Apr 2011 (News)
  .   It has electric seats, electric windows, power steering, leather and air conditioning..There’s free VED too, thanks to the age. The three-speed automatic gearbox should make for comfortable, relaxed cruising but don’t expect much in terms of fuel economy, this is, after all, powered by a 6.75-litre V8
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  Honest John's Deals of the Week 30 Jun 2017 (News)
  . >> Click here to see the deal Leading supermarkets cut the price of fuel The four major supermarkets - Sainsburys, Morrisons, Tesco and ASDA - have cut the cost of fuel in time for the summer holidays. The 2p-per-litre price reduction on petrol and diesel, 1p-per
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  Say goodbye to the 6.2-litre AMG engine 8 Jun 2015 (News)
  Tightening emissions regulations and rising fuel costs mean future AMG cars will have to make do with smaller engines, according to AMG powertrain engineer Jorg Gindele. But don’t worry too much, the replacement is set to be the 5.5-litre turbo, which is hardly what you’d call ‘small
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  January new car market 6 Feb 2012 (News)
  alternative fuel vehicles, powere by electricity or hybrid powertrains.  The Ford Fiesta , which was the most popular car of 2011, continues as the bestseller for January 2012, with its larger stablemate the Focus
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  American Drag Queen in Santa Pod FIA/UEM September Finals 23 Aug 2010 (News)
  Melanie Troxel, alongside a supporting cast of 'A' list drivers from all over Europe. The result is a spectacle of power and speed which is unrivalled anywhere this side of the Atlantic. Troxel is an NHRA national event winner in Top Alcohol Dragster, Top Fuel Dragster and Funny
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  Frankfurt Motor Show 2015: Toyota Launches New Prius But Holds Back Details 15 Sep 2015 (News)
  . The press release tells us its new Prius "heralds the next generation of Toyota's signature hybrid powertrain" but is strangely reticent about the details. It talks of making its next generation hybrids easier and more intuitive to drive, that fuel economy is improved and that the new drivetrain is more
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  Insurance prices on the up 28 Jan 2015 (News)
  other motorists with a price rise of 4.5 per cent. The average premium for a 17-year-old is now £1983. The rises are partly linked to decreased fuel costs and economic growth – with more traffic on the road there is a greater likelihood of accidents. Despite the insurance
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  Toyota to debut plug-in version of Prius 12 Aug 2011 (News)
  with a more compact lithium-ion battery which has been developed to meet Toyota’s rigorous standards for reliability. The new battery offers a greater electric power only range, enabling the Prius PHEV to achieve an astonishing claimed fuel economy figure of 128.4mpg while CO2 emissions drop to just 49g/km
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  All-new Mazda CX-5 on the way 2 Aug 2011 (News)
  is built around Mazda’s SKYACTIV TECHNOLOGY, meaning low fuel consumption and lower emissions – Mazda is aiming at sub-120g/km. Engines available in Europe will be the SKYACTV-G petrol and SKYACTIV-D diesel, both in standard and high powered output specifications. Mazda aims to make the CX
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  Kia reveals first pictures of new Picanto 4 Jan 2011 (News)
  , bi-fuel and flex-fuel variations will be available depending, although not all of these will make it to the UK The next generation Picanto will receive its official unveiling at the Geneva International Motor Show on Tuesday March 1 2011. The exact timing of the car's arrival in the UK market
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  Ford Kuga provides "remarkable traction" 24 Aug 2009 (News)
  credentials as well as competitive fuel consumption, Ford added. AWD works on its own and requires no input from the driver, as it is controlled by sensors monitoring vehicle information such as braking, acceleration and cornering. "The Kuga's intelligent AWD system splits the drive
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  Trip to Suzuki dealership 'could benefit the environment' 12 Aug 2009 (News)
  technicians checking customers' autos to ensure they are as fuel efficient as possible. For £15.99, motorists can get brakes and tyres seen to and adjusted so that their vehicle's CO2 emissions are minimised. As well as protecting the planet, the scheme could help driver's boost
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  Eco-driving tips offered by IAM 1 May 2009 (News)
  The Institute of Advanced Motorists (IAM) has issued some advice to drivers about being a bit greener on the road this bank holiday. According to the organisation, some trips could be as long as 500 miles and due to rising fuel prices it could also be hard to rein in spending
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  Daihatsu could have the answer for hard-up drivers 3 Apr 2009 (News)
  Drivers buying a car in order to cut running costs could do worse than the Daihatsu Sirion, it has been claimed. According to the manufacturer, the model offers excellent fuel economy and its green credentials allow
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  Toyota unveils new iQ engine 5 Mar 2009 (News)
  -i petrol unit. Buyers opting for this version of the vehicle will also find it is equipped with Optimal Drive technology and Toyota's Stop & Start system - both of which are designed to improve fuel consumption and reduce CO2 emissions. The new engine features a six-speed
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  Cost-cutting motorists going "too far" 26 Feb 2009 (News)
  A new trend among hard-up motorists has been condemned by Kwik-Fit. The company explained a growing number of drivers were attempting to cut fuel costs by putting their vehicles into neutral when travelling downhill. Research by the firm found 15 per cent of motorists indulge
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  Toyota tops Honda for eco accolade 27 Jan 2009 (News)
  . Toyota GB managing director Miguel Fonseca said the company was "honoured" to receive the recognition. He said the brand "works continuously to achieve ever higher environmental standards in all areas [and] to bring substantial reductions in emissions and fuel consumption
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  Government urges drivers to go green 6 Jan 2009 (News)
  . The government claimed by opting for a more economical vehicle, drivers could save up to three months' worth of fuel annually. Commenting on the new online service, transport minister Andrew Adonis said: "By using the ACT On CO2 search tool, buyers can choose the most fuel-efficient cars and see
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  Kia unveils latest eco-friendly development 24 Nov 2008 (News)
  People who are considering buying a car with strong green credentials may be interested in work being carried out by Kia. The manufacturer has just unveiled its Borrego fuel cell electric vehicle (FCEV) at the Los Angeles