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  Frankfurt Motor Show 2015: New Vauxhall Astra makes Frankfurt debut 15 Sep 2015 (News)
  Vauxhall  has given the all-new, UK-built Astra its public debut at the  Frankfurt Motor Show . The new car is lighter than before in an effort to improve fuel economy, plus it comes with an up-to-date
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  Frankfurt Motor Show 2015: Vauxhall Vivaro Surf Concept announced 11 Sep 2015 (News)
  a water-like ride quality (in theory), but lowering the ride height for a more aggressive overall look. The tailgate is electrically powered too. Power comes from a 1.6-litre CDTi BiTurbo diesel engine, with fuel consumption rated ar 46.3mpg. Vauxhall says that the Surf Concept may go
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  Historics sells pre-war Bentley for £500,500 6 Jul 2015 (News)
  ) the car was described as in ‘splendid’ condition at the sale. Significant features of this car include its Le Mans fuel tank, correct P100 headlights and fold-flat windscreen with aero screens. It is one of around 660 4½ litre Bentleys made. Others sold recently include
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  Club rescues ex-London to Sydney MGB from scrapyard 20 Mar 2015 (News)
  headlamps and a double fuel tank in the boot. The passenger seat could also be converted into a bed. After finishing in 42 nd place, the sports car was put out to pasture and finally dry stored
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  The 'Beast of Turin' lives again 1 Dec 2014 (News)
  is incredible, as you can see from this video clip. When you’re watching the clip, remember that the engine has no starter motor so each of its four 7.1-litre cylinders has to be hand-fed the correct mixture of fuel and air while someone (very strong) turns the crank handle. The compressed
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  Frankfurt Motor Show 2013: Audi's surprise Nanuk concept revealed 10 Sep 2013 (News)
  1500rpm, while transmission is via a seven-speed S-Tronic gearbox. Although a concept, Audi has already fleshed out its specification and performance figires, claiming that the 1900kg Nanuk has a 0-62mph time of 3.8 seconds and a combined average fuel consumption of 36.2mpg. It's based around
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  Frankfurt Motor Show 2013: Audi launches A3 Cabriolet 10 Sep 2013 (News)
  . Even the entry level 1.4 TSI petrol engine offers reasonable performance – 0-62mph takes 9.1 seconds – along with decent fuel economy of 56.5mpg on the combined cycle. The 1.8-litre TSI also offered from launch manages 48.7mpg while the most frugal engine is, as you would expect, the diesel
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  July best month this year for new car sales 6 Aug 2012 (News)
  powered by petrol and the remainder made up of alternative fuel vehicles such as electric or hybrid cars. 44.4% of July registrations were to private buyers, with the rest of the vehicles registered to fleet and business. The Ford Fiesta continues to be the best selling model, as it has been all
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  New car registrations flat in February 7 Mar 2012 (News)
  on economic factors, including fuel duty and taxation.   Diesel engines continue to be more popular than petrols, perhaps thanks to the larger market share taken by fleet and business vehicles, which accounted for 59.4% of registrations. The Ford
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  New website helps private car sellers 22 Nov 2011 (News)
  site. Seenacar.com’s managing director, Phillip Dhawan, explains “For most people, selling a car is the second biggest deal of a lifetime after buying a house, but they’re getting ripped off and paying way over the odds for classified ads. Fuel prices and the cost of living means ordinary
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  First Range Rover Evoque to be Sold at Auction 10 Nov 2011 (News)
    A Range Rover Evoque will be offered for sale next Monday (14 November) at BCA Derby.  It will be the first to be sold at auction in the UK.   The all new Range Rover Evoque is the smallest, lightest and most fuel efficient vehicle in the Land Rover range, emitting
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  Details of the new Bentley Continental GTC 24 Aug 2011 (News)
  a 575PS 6.0-litre W12 engine with QuickShift gearbox, and there’s an incredible 700Nm of torque. That means 0-60mph in 4.5 seconds and a top speed of 195mph, despite a kerb weight of 2,495kg. That performance comes at a price, though – fuel efficiency on the combined cycle is a measly 17.1mpg, with CO2
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  Motorists won’t buy online, according to Manheim 5 Apr 2011 (News)
  , and only a week after online retailer Autoquake called in the receivers. The study also showed that many motorists spend hours online researching every aspect of their next car, from make and model down to fuel consumption, insurance and tax. More than half of motorists also admitted browsing just
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  Six More Suzuki Dealers 20 Aug 2009 (News)
  of dealers at the same time. Suzuki offers a wide range of cars including the highly successful Swift, SX4 and Grand Vitara models as well as the recently launched Alto which is one of the lowest emitting 5-door petrol cars on sale at just 103g/km with combined fuel economy
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  Motor Racing to Return to Crystal Palace 13 Aug 2009 (News)
  a sprint competition for both historic and modern racing cars, including classes for alternative fuel and electric vehicles, an old-style wall of death show, static displays (including the AA Heritage Collection), retail stands, hospitality and something very special for the kids. In order
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  Special edition Fiat takes inspiration from jeans 23 Oct 2008 (News)
  ." Those motorists looking to save money may also be interested to hear Which? included the 1.3 MultiJet version of the model in its top ten most fuel-efficient cars. To find
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  Kia to debut new models at Paris Motor Show 26 Sep 2008 (News)
  and the latest generation of the 100kW Sportage Fuel Cell Electric Vehicle will take place. Consumers buying a car may be interested to know the production version of Soul
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  PSA Developing Petrol Engine Under 100g/km CO2 24 Apr 2008 (News)
  PSA Peugeot Citroën is to develop a new family of 1-litre 3-cylinder petrol engines with power ranging from 70 to 100hp. This engine will bring very significant reductions in fuel consumption and CO2 emissions and will enable the Group, currently the leader in low CO2-emitting vehicles
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  SAAB WINS 'BEST CONCEPT' AT GENEVA SHOW 6 Mar 2008 (News)
  on E85 fuel are testimony to the promise of this package. More at www.saab.co.uk
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  Existing Lexus hybrids remain congestion tax exempt 15 Feb 2008 (News)
  . The exemption for less polluting cars is recognition of the lower emissions and fuel consumption benefits of Lexus Hybrid Drive. Owners also appreciate the unrivalled refinement and quietness offered by hybrid power Lexus models, and the surprisingly smooth acceleration provided by the powerful electric motors