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1/3 of motorists admit they’d flee af...

Aug 22, 2014Comments off

How would you feel? A third of motorists would consider making a quick getaway if they accidentally damaged another vehicle while no-one was around, according to new research. A new poll commissioned by ContractHireAndLeasing.com found that

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Volvo aiming for a crash-free future with n...

Aug 22, 2014Comments off

The AstaZero city simulator Volvo hope that their use of AstaZero will help them realise their vision that no one should be killed or seriously injured in a new Volvo car by 2020. AstaZero, the world’s

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Toyota UK power engine production with sola...

Aug 21, 2014Comments off

The Deeside factory Toyota UK has switched on almost 13,000 solar panels today (21 August) to power the car manufacturer’s Deeside factory in North Wales. The thousands of solar panels will provide up to 10% of

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Fuel Card Group taking fleets on the Green ...

Aug 21, 2014Comments off

Helping fleets to meet sustainability commitments The Fuel Card Group is inviting fleets to join it on ‘The Green Journey,’ as their route to a sustainable world. ‘The Green Journey’ is the name for its approach

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Volvo launch gas-powered truck

Aug 21, 2014Comments off

The Volvo FE CNG: Whoever smelt it, dealt it Volvo Trucks is expanding its model range in Europe with a truck that runs entirely on methane gas. The Volvo FE CNG (Compressed Natural Gas) has been

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Small cars make big impact on contract hire...

Aug 21, 2014Comments off

The Mercedes C-Class is top of the pile The Mercedes C-Class, Volkswagen Golf and Audi A3 are the only cars to have retained their position in the top ten contract hire market compared to a decade

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VW continue to be Europe’s most popul...

Aug 21, 2014Comments off

A sign of success Sales up by 8.1% on last July The European new car sales market is showing no sign of slowing down with July’s sales up 5.4% on the same period last year according

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Testing begins on right-hand drive Mustang

Aug 20, 2014Comments off

The right-hand-drive Ford Mustang For the first time in its illustrious history, a right-hand-drive Mustang will roll off a Ford assembly line when global production begins this year. The addition of a right-hand-drive Mustang to Ford’s

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ADAM proves popular, receiving 100,000 orde...

Aug 20, 2014Comments off

Can you Adam and Eve it? ADAM, Vauxhall’s latest city car, has racked up 100,000 European orders after just 18 months on sale. With over a million different specification and trim combinations, ADAM has introduced unprecedented

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Interview: ŠKODA’s Head Designer Jozef K...

Aug 20, 2014Comments off

The apple of Jozef Kabaň’s eye