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What's so special about 160g/km?Has your fleet manager been trying to persuade you to choose a company car with lower emissions? They aren’t trying to convert drivers to greener habits, but are trying to save...4 May 2024
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Drivers forget safety basicsCompany car drivers failing to adjust from ‘summer driving mode’ remains a major factor in the rise in crashes expected in October. Accident management company Accident Exchange points to heavy rain...4 May 2024
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Mondeo auctioned with 500k on the clockA Ford Mondeo that has travelled the equivalent distance of going to the moon and back, plus twice around the equator, went under the hammer recently at BCA London. The 04-plate...4 May 2024
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New Volvo S60 revealedVolvo’s new S60 will be able to brake if it detects pedestrians in the road when it goes on sale next summer. The all-new saloon will be given its first public...4 May 2024
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Range of low-CO2 C3s in 2011Citroen will boost its range of low CO2-emitting cars in 2011 with new versions of the C3. Although the new C3 range, now on sale, includes a 99g/km version using the 1.6-litre...4 May 2024
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Two thirds of drivers risk neck injuryCompany car drivers could be risking serious injury by failing to check their head restraints are correctly positioned, according to research by a road safety charity Brake teamed up with Direct...4 May 2024
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Dos and don'ts of trailer hitchingTop tips on getting hitched: Get ready Lining up Hooking up Safety first Get ready: Become methodical about hitching up and unhitching so that you don’t forget anything. If your car’s mirrors...4 May 2024
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Audi to launch sub 160g/km A8This is the third-generation Audi A8 due for launch in 2008 which will allow customers to choose a large luxury saloon producing less than 160g/km for the first time. All versions of...4 May 2024
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Corsa joins the sub-100 clubVauxhall is launching its first car with CO2 emissions lower than 100g/km in January with a revised version of the Corsa EcoFLEX. The car will be the most fuel-efficient Vauxhall ever,...4 May 2024
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Superb wagon's spec to lure fleetsSkoda is promising the Superb estate will be its most luxurious car ever when it arrives in the UK in February 2010. Like the Superb hatchback, the estate will be available...4 May 2024
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Santa Fe gains fleet appealHyundai has strengthened the fleet credentials of the Santa Fe 4x4 with a more powerful engine, lower running costs and reduced CO2 emissions. The model, revised for 2010, uses a revised...4 May 2024
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Saab battles to win over fleetsSaab is on the war path to win back the support of the leasing industry and persuade fleets to include its new 9-5 on choice lists. It’s been a difficult few...4 May 2024