Toyota C-HR
03 Oct 2016

Toyota hints at a phase-out of diesel cars

Toyota has hinted at the phase out of diesel engines after it debuted its new C-HR without a diesel option around the world.

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04 Aug 2016

Volkswagen to introduce particulate filters on petrol cars from 2017

As VW continues to try and distance itself from #dieselgate, it has announced that 90% of its petrol cars will have particulate filters by 2022.

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14 May 2016

Opel and Fiat summoned to answer emissions questions in Germany

The German taskforce established to investigate car makers over emissions has summoned both Fiat and Opel to answer questions about emissions cheating.

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Skoda Kodiaq SUV
07 May 2016

Skoda Kodiaq confirmed for large SUV name … what else do we know?

Referencing the famous Kodiak bear, the seven-seat Skoda Kodiaq will be revealed later this year, but what else do we know about it?

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How does the Volkswagen defeat device work
29 Apr 2016

Recall in Europe begins for VW Golf manual with EA189 engine

Volkswagen has begun the recall for the “technical modification” of vehicles running the EA 189 2.0-litre turbo-diesel engine that sparked the dieselgate controversy.

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28 Jan 2016

Jeep Wrangler to get ute, hybrid, diesel versions

Fiat Chrysler Automobiles (FCA) has revealed plans for the 2017 Jeep Wrangler and beyond to expand the range and make it more efficient.

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23 Dec 2015

Volkswagen planning to drop Das Auto slogan

The rumour mill is grinding away with the news that Volkswagen is preparing to drop its Das Auto slogan in the wake of its Dieselgate disaster…

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05 Dec 2015

Renault announces return to Formula One for 2016

Renault has announced it will be on the starting grid of the 2016 Formula One season in its own right with a plan “to win – even if it takes some time”.

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How does the Volkswagen defeat device work
14 Nov 2015

CO2 emissions deception by VW Group gets bigger. Much bigger

The Volkswagen Group has released a long list of vehicles caught up in the CO2 emissions deception as the #dieselgate scandal keeps on getting bigger and bigger.

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21 Oct 2015

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How does the Volkswagen defeat device work
15 Oct 2015

VW emissions scandal: Do you really have to comply with a car recall? UPDATED

Audi has become the first of the Volkswagen Group to issue a recall notification on vehicles fitted with EA189 family engines fitted with an emissions ‘cheat device’.

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04 Oct 2015

Toyota Prius C Vs Hyundai i30: Diesel vs hybrid – which is more fuel efficient?

If you really want to save fuel which is best, petrol/electric hybrid or turbo-diesel? We compare the 2015 Toyota Prius C and 2015 Hyundai i30.

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Why premium fuel is a waste of money for most cars
01 Oct 2015

Are you being ripped off on claimed fuel consumption? No!

In the wake of #dieselgate there are now reports that consumers are being ripped off with cars that use far more fuel than their claimed fuel consumption.

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