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Vauxhall Antara's new diesel units guarantee improved driving performance with significantly reduced consumption and emissions
The Vauxhall Antara's all-new engine line-up comprising two diesel units (both meeting Euro 5 emissions standards) guarantees improved driving performance with significantly reduced consumption and emissions. Both the six-speed transmissions available – an auto and manual – are also newly developed for the Antara. The 2.2 CDTI diesel engine comes in two output levels. The 163PS entry level unit develops maximum torque of 350 Nm at 2000rpm and ... [more]
New VolkswagenCaddy vans are fitted with an efficient TDI engine
Available for order from Volkswagen Van Centres across the UK, the passenger-carrying Caddy Life and Caddy Maxi kombi are fitted with an efficient 1.6-litre TDI engine which produces 102 PS, mated to a five-speed manual gearbox, while a seven-speed DSG transmission is available as an option. The refined four-cylinder common rail diesel engine achieves a combined fuel economy figure of 49.6 mpg and 149 g/km of CO2 with both transmissions. T... [more]
Audi's A8 luxury saloon with long wheelbase available in UK Audi Centres
Long wheelbase versions of the advanced Audi A8 luxury saloon have just touched down in UK Audi Centres. Incorporating 130mm of extra rear legroom, and featuring five engine options, including an exclusive 6.3-litre W12, the range is priced from £60,010 OTR to £94,460 OTR. Audi has gone to even greater lengths to cocoon A8 passengers in absolute comfort in long wheelbase versions of the lightweight aluminium-bodied luxury saloon. Available fro... [more]
New Mazda5's turbo diesel is frugal, affordable and fun to drive
Mazda has completed its new C-MAV line-up with the launch of a 1.6-litre common-rail diesel version. With this engine under the bonnet, the New Mazda5 offers customers a powerful, small-displacement turbo diesel that is frugal, affordable and fun to drive. When developing the new diesel version Mazda engineers set two key priorities – class leading, low CO2 emission levels combined with low fuel consumption and a sporty and powerful driving fee... [more]
Extra features for the Lexus IS 250 and 200d Advance
Lexus has launched the Lexus IS 250 and 200d Advance, a new version of its IS sports saloon that comes laden with extra features at an exceptional value price. The Lexus IS 250 and 200d Advance are on sale now. In addition to the regular SE specification, the new IS 250 and 200d Advance models come equipped with a hard disc drive (HDD) satellite navigation system, rear parking camera, heated electrically adjustable front seats, front and rear ... [more]
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The case for and against buying a diesel car
Auto » The Pros And Cons Of Diesel Cars Pros and cons of diesel carsLike soccer, diesel cars are a worldwide phenomenon that Americans just don't get.In Europe, more than 50 percent of new cars sold have ...
Carmakers should back diesel law -EU tax chief
BRUSSELS (Reuters) - The European Union's tax chief wants carmakers to drop their opposition to proposals to change EU fuel taxation that are expected to halt a rise in diesel use, saying they will be given a decade to adapt engine production to a new regime. Germany, Europe's biggest centre of car production and home to diesel-engine giant Volkswagen , stands to lose most from the proposal to ...
Motorists Can Go Further For Less With Clean Diesel This Memorial Day Weekend
WASHINGTON, May 21, 2012 ; Whether headed to the beach, lake or mountains, more families will be hitting the road with the new generation of fuel-efficient clean diesel cars this summer driving season than ever before.
The pros and cons of diesel cars
Like soccer, diesel cars are a worldwide phenomenon that Americans just don't get. In Europe, more than 50 percent of new cars sold have diesel engines, according to the European Automobile Manufacturers Association.
Ford Focus Crowned Best Medium Car At The 2012 Diesel Car Awards
BRENTWOOD, UNITED KINGDOM – May 15, 2012: The all-new Ford Focus is best diesel medium car thanks to its contemporary style and refinement – as declared by Diesel Car magazine at its 2012 awards.
Citroen DS5 Is 'Best Large Car' In Diesel Car Magazine's Car Of The Year Awards
SLOUGH, UNITED KINGDOM – May 10, 2012: Citroen’s new ultra-stylish DS5 flagship has been named ‘Best Large Car’ in Diesel Car magazine’s Car of the Year Awards 2012, adding to the model’s awards successes following honours from Top Gear Magazine and Car Design News.
Top 10 Diesel Cars
Bangalore: Despite of any age group cars have always attracted both men and women. While buying a car people have to make a choice between petrol and a diesel car. Some people prefer diesel cars but they want something which is classy as well as has better features.
Chevy Puts Clean Diesel Into Cruze
The planned U.S. introduction of a 2.0L clean turbo diesel version of the Chevrolet Cruze next year is expected to benefit from growing interest in diesel cars, sales of which could double by mid-decade, according to market research firm Baum and Associates. read more
Memorial Day Weekend Kicks Off 2012 Summer Travel Season . . .And Travelers Will Go Further With More Zip On Clean ...
WASHINGTON, May 21, 2012 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- Whether headed to the beach, lake or mountains, more families will be hitting the road with the new generation of fuel-efficient clean diesel cars this summer driving season than ever before. And with the high prices at the pump, these clean diesel drivers will significantly benefit from diesel's 20 to 40 percent higher efficiency and mileage ...
NEWS: Peugeot RCZ named 'Best Sports Car' by Diesel Car magazine
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