Porsche plug-in hybrid smashes its own benchmark
We're used to controversies over reported top speeds and fuel economy: but what we're not accustomed to is a vehicle smashing its own benchmark even before its first delivery is made. Yet that is ...
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Ford hints at new European SUV with Edge Concept
Europe will soon be blessed with a new large SUV from Ford: and the new Ford Edge Concept (pictured), which has been revealed at the Los Angeles Motor Show, is offering us a glimpse into that futur...
Toshiba turns to Toyota for hybrid estate fleet
Toyota’s new Auris Touring Sport has been selected as the ideal fleet vehicle by Toshiba Tec, as the technology firm takes delivery of 28 of them. Part of the Toshiba Corporation, the Surrey-based...
No more Honda hybrids for now
Honda won’t introduce any more hybrids to the UK market as long as diesel dominates the market. The Japanese car maker only offers two hybrid models in the UK currently - the Jazz and the CR-Z [p...
Ford extends BlueService to more fleet customers
Fleets with at least 25 Ford vehicles are now able to take advantage of its comprehensive BlueService package. Ford says its BlueService for Fleet service offers maximum convenience and profession...
Next generation MINI Hatch revealed in Oxford
Yesterday saw the official unveiling of the third generation MINI Hatch at its home: Plant Oxford. The first iteration of the ‘second coming’ of MINI arrived in 2001 when The BMW Group took over th...
All-new MINI hatch revealed: priced from £15,300, coming spring 2014
The third generation MINI hatch will go on sale in the spring, priced from £15,300 OTR, an increase of £400 over the outgoing model. Reimagined from the ground up, not a single part has been carr...
Europe missing out on hybrids, says Honda
Honda would like to increase its sales of hybrids in Europe, but the continent’s love affair with the diesel engine is holding it back. While Honda is developing new hybrid systems, its plans for...
Motorists vote with their feet against parking charges
More than one in five motorists (22%) would rather walk a mile or more than pay extra to park closer to their final destination, according to recent research. However, higher parking charges are ...
Banning hands-free phones? What’s next?
Perennial motoring do-gooders Brake are on the case once more, campaigning for yet another change in driving habits or laws. This week they’re focussing on driving whilst using a mobile phone, some...
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