CAR hire customers prefer diesel according to Europcar following the latest analysis of the fuel and transmission preferences of customers using its ‘Model Guaranteed’ service. Perhaps surprisingly given the current focus on the
DEMAND for fleet leasing remains stable, but diesel demand is declining according to the latest ExpertEye Fleet Industry Review. It highlights a move towards petrol vehicles for UK fleet operators
JATO analysis of the UK diesel market UK car registrations continue to post increases in 2017, following the record posted in 2016 when the market totalled almost 2.7 million units –
Peter McDonald, head of fleet and business sales at SEAT, gives an insight into the Spanish car maker’s growing presence in the industry’s turbulent times including emission issues and VED upheavals
Record new car registrations for March and Q1 2017 Market rises 8.4% in March to be the biggest ever month – 562,337 new cars registered. Registrations jump 6.2% in Q1
DIESEL still has an important role to play for many businesses despite calls for a diesel scrappage scheme designed to improve air quality by removing older vehicles, says Arval. The leasing
Who’s the real winner in the fuel price drop Don’t forget! Of every £1 per litre 60p is fuel duty and about 16p will be VAT So the biggest winner
FROM being seen as the future, diesel engine cars are now suffering a backlash as governments seek to comply with clean air regulations. Diesel engine emissions are now blamed for
THE long-term future of diesel cars is bleak following reports that France plans to phase out diesel cars used as private transport. In a move that piles even more pressure
DIESELS that are Euro 6 compliant are set to raise the ‘green’ bar for diesel engined cars so much that even tax penalties being considered for existing diesels will not
SUZUKI has made a few tweaks to the Swift super-mini. The big change for economy-minded, tax-conscious company car drivers is that the diesel-engined 1.3DDiS model has been dropped. Although it
MINI has introduced a new, range-topping diesel engine for the Hatch. The Mini Cooper SD has a 2.0-litre four-cylinder power unit with 170 PS and 360Nm of torque, which the
A TOYOTA with a BMW engine – that’s the Verso 1.6 D-4D, due to be launched early next year. The new model slots into the range alongside the existing 2.0
NISSAN is fitting the Juke crossover with an updated 1.5-litre diesel engine that achieves a tax-friendly 109g/km instead of the previous 124g/km. Company car drivers will save a welcome
The use of diesel exhaust fluid is spreading to cars. It cleans up the emissions, but it costs money come service time.
Here’s a Civic to make company car drivers take notice.
With 78mpg and rock-bottom company car tax the new engine makes the Civic a strong alternative to the
Honda Accord road test review Honda Accord 2.2 i-CTDi Sport 4dr What is it? A revelation when it was launched in 2002, the Accord is still a fine package with
Toyota Avensis Toyota Avensis 2.0D-4D T3-S 5dr What is it? Built-in-Britain family hatch given recent facelift. Updated design, spec (including colour sat-nav on some models) and, crucially, new 2.0-litre diesel
Hyundai Getz Hyundai Getz 1.5 CRTD CDX+ 5dr What is it? Budget supermini with five-year warranty. What’s hot? New diesel engine provides 62.8mpg economyUnfussy and uncomplicated to driveRide soaks up
Volvo S80 D5 Volvo S80 D5 SE Lux Geartronic What is it? All-new top of the range executive saloon. Volvo’s rival to BMW 5-series and Audi A6. What’s hot? Acres
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