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First Drive: Skoda Octavia

11 years ago / 0 comments

Sector: Lower-medium Price (March 2013): £15,990-£23,240 Fuel: 52.3-74.3mpg CO2: 99-124g/km Since the first model launched in 1999, the Octavia has become a backbone of the Škoda range. Reliable, practical … Read More »

Road Test: BMW 520d Gran Turismo M Sport

11 years ago / 0 comments

Sector: Executive Price: £40,305 Fuel: 53.3mpg CO2: 139g/km Next to the excellent 5 Series range, and the equally popular X5 and X6 SUVs, the 5 Series … Read More »

Renault offers free domestic charging units for ZOE customers

11 years ago / 0 comments

The funding package, announced in February, offers a 75% discount for home charging points, but doesn’t cover installations at work addresses. Renault will provide the additional … Read More »

User-chooser fleet focus for Ford’s fastest models

11 years ago / 0 comments

The UK is a vital market for Ford’s sportiest models, with 50% of Europe’s ST-badged cars sold here. Some 5,000 examples of the 180bhp Fiesta ST … Read More »

Electric Volkswagen up! to launch in Q4 2013

11 years ago / 0 comments

The e-up! will make its public debut at the Frankfurt Motor Show in September, four years after its concept car namesake broke cover at the same … Read More »

New cars over 25% more fuel-efficient than in 2000, finds SMMT

11 years ago / 0 comments

The New Car CO2 report – released today (14 March) by the Society of Motor Manufacturers and Traders (SMMT) – found that the number of sub-100g/km … Read More »

Road Test: Hyundai Santa Fe

11 years ago / 0 comments

SECTOR: Large SUV PRICE: (March 2013): £25,270-£34,015 FUEL: 41.5-47.9mpg CO2: 155-202g/km With an eye on Europe’s biggest sectors, Hyundai has proved itself very capable of benchmarking and … Read More »

Geneva News: Mitsubishi to launch part-electric Outlander Commercial

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The commercial version of the outgoing Outlander sold largely to specialist fleets such as the Environment Agency and telecoms companies who needed its four-wheel drive capability. … Read More »

Nissan reveals upgrades for Sunderland-built "Euro LEAF"

11 years ago / 0 comments

To date, global LEAF production has taken place in Japan, but from this year it will be localised to the markets where the car is sold. … Read More »

More is less: Save money by buying more expensive fuel

11 years ago / 0 comments

‘Spiralling fuel costs mean most motorists are looking to spend as little as possible to fill up, which makes super unleaded fuels seem an unnecessary expense … Read More »

First Drive: Citroën C3 VTR+ VTi 82

11 years ago / 0 comments

Sector: Supermini Price: £12,890 Fuel: 62.8mpg CO2: 107g/km Next to the C3 Picasso and limelight-stealing DS3, the C3 has always looked a bit like the introvert … Read More »

Road Test: Škoda Rapid 1.6 TDI CR Elegance

11 years ago / 0 comments

Sector: Supermini Price: £17,850 Fuel: 64.2mpg CO2: 114g/km Despite the name, and its 1980s namesake, sportiness isn’t woven deep into the Škoda Rapid. However, Rapid should … Read More »

What lies beneath

11 years ago / 0 comments

As 2012 drew to a close, most car manufacturers were celebrating a strong year of retail sales growth in the UK. Against a backdrop of ongoing … Read More »

First Drive: Citroen C5 2.2 HDi 200 Exclusive

11 years ago / 0 comments

Sector: Upper Medium Price: £28,795 (Feb 2013) Fuel: 47.9mpg CO2: 155g/km With the D-segment squeezed from all sides by niche segments, efficient and capacious lower-medium models and … Read More »

Road Test: Volkswagen Golf GTI Cabriolet

11 years ago / 0 comments

Sector: Convertible Price: £29,310 Fuel: 37.2mpg CO2: 177g/km The Mk7 Golf is already in the UK, so launching a GTI Cabriolet based on the outgoing model … Read More »

Lexus outlines fleet aspirations for sub-100g/km IS hybrid

11 years ago / 0 comments

The IS 300h is the first time Lexus has had a hybrid version of its compact executive car. It uses a 2.5-litre petrol engine and electric … Read More »

Road Test: Honda CR-V EX 2.2 i-DTEC

11 years ago / 0 comments

Sector: Crossover Price: £30,995 (Feb 2012) Fuel: 48.7mpg CO2: 154g/km Demand for four-wheel drive vehicles is as weather-dependent as barbecues, de-icer and umbrellas. So, for once, … Read More »

A dozen for ‘13

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Citroën DS3 cabrio Citroën has sold more than 200,000 DS3s globally since the supermini launched three years ago. It’s been an important part of reinventing the … Read More »

Road Test: Hyundai Veloster Turbo

11 years ago / 0 comments

Sector: Coupe Price: £21,995 Fuel: 40.9mpg CO2: 157g/km There are some cars which, regardless of faults, niggles or eventual sales volume, have the sort of irrepressible … Read More »

Road Test: Honda CR-Z GT (2013)

11 years ago / 0 comments

Sector: Coupe Price: £23,050 Fuel: 54.3mpg CO2: 122g/km The Honda CR-Z has always had a hard task on its hands. This was pitched as the model that … Read More »

Road Test: Mercedes-Benz A250 Engineered by AMG

11 years ago / 0 comments

Sector: Lower Medium Price: £28,775 (Feb 2013) Fuel: 44.1mpg CO2: 148g/km The arrival of the latest A-Class must have caused a lot of furrowed brows, finally … Read More »

Road Test: Porsche 911 Carrera 3.4 PDK

11 years ago / 0 comments

Sector: Coupe Price: £73,836 Fuel: 34.4mpg CO2: 194g/km  When Porsche launched the first 911 in 1963, economy meant losing two cylinders and most of its straight-line … Read More »

First Drive: Honda Civic 1.6 i-DTEC

11 years ago / 0 comments

Sector: Lower-medium Price: £19,400 – £23,175 (Jan 2013) Fuel: 78.5mpg  CO2: 94g/km Honda was a latecomer to the diesel market, and it has not exactly blazed a … Read More »

Road Test: Volvo S60 D5 SE Lux Start/Stop

11 years ago / 0 comments

Sector: Compact executive Price: £31,845 Fuel: 62.8mpg CO2: 119g/km Until recently, if you wanted a high-power, low-carbon compact executive car, your choices were fairly limited. BMW … Read More »

Plugged-in fleets to save 75% on fuel costs, says report

11 years ago / 0 comments

The findings are the result of the trust’s recently completed Plugged-in Fleets initiative, run in partnership with Route Monkey and EDF Energy, and funded by Transport … Read More »

Road Test: Porsche Boxster

11 years ago / 0 comments

Sector: Roadster Price: £37,589 Fuel: 34.4mpg CO2: 192g/km While the Boxster is a relative newcomer to the Porsche range, it's arguably the model with the longest … Read More »

Detroit News: Lexus announces sub-100g/km IS hybrid

11 years ago / 0 comments

Heavily influenced by the LF-CC concept car shown at last year’s Paris Motor Show, Lexus says the new car is targeted at offering best-in-class driving dynamics, … Read More »

Volvo to drive for more SME business through dealer network

11 years ago / 0 comments

The manufacturer’s UK registrations climbed 1,000 units last year against 2011, but business sales were static and Motability fell slightly due to changes in the legislation, … Read More »

Road Test: Volvo V40 D2 SE Lux

11 years ago / 0 comments

Sector: Lower Medium Price: £23,595 Fuel: 78.5mpg CO2: 94g/km The V40 joins a rapidly changing premium C-segment, and like some of its rivals Volvo is plugging … Read More »

Renault Twizy joins Domino's Pizza delivery fleet

11 years ago / 0 comments

Based out of the franchise in Old Town’s High Street, Domino’s delivers until 5am all over the city, so the electric vehicle’s silent running allows it … Read More »