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Classics
V8 diesel engines: The big challenge between Audi, BMW and Mercedes-Benz
In the early 2000s, at the height of the diesel boom, the German 'triad' was up against eight-cylinder units of 224 to 250 bhp.
By
Brian Potter
11 November 2023
28:14
Classics
This Mercedes-Benz diesel refuses to die
Watch the 200D start and drive after sitting for eight years.
By
Brian Potter
3 November 2023
Technology
Mitsubishi 4N1: a good diesel engine with variable valve timing
In 2010, the Japanese brand introduced the first diesel engine with MIVEC system and displacements ranging from 1.8 to 2.4 litres.
By
Brian Potter
14 October 2023
Official
Volvo to end diesel production in early 2024
By 2030, it plans to sell fully electric cars and be climate-neutral by 2040.
By
Brian Potter
20 September 2023
Rumours
Mazda determined to sell diesel cars for as long as customers want them
There's still some demand for diesels in Europe and Australia.
By
Brian Potter
16 August 2023
Industry
UK diesel prices remain above petrol despite wholesale price parity
RAC says retailers are buying petrol and diesel for roughly the same amount, but selling diesel for far more.
By
James Fossdyke
29 March 2023
Pricing
UK: EV U-turn sees petrol and diesel Berlingos return with £25,465 price tag
Two diesel engines and one petrol motor will rejoin the electric Berlingo in the range after two-and-a-half years away.
By
James Fossdyke
17 March 2023
Industry
UK: Diesel drivers being overcharged at the pumps, RAC claims
That's despite the fact average prices for both fuels fell in February.
By
James Fossdyke
6 March 2023
Industry
UK fuel prices fall for third consecutive month but cuts may be ending
Petrol and diesel prices were down again in January, but the RAC reckons we could soon be in for price hikes.
By
James Fossdyke
6 February 2023
Industry
UK fuel prices tumbled in late 2022, but should they have fallen faster?
The RAC reckons so.
By
James Fossdyke
30 January 2023
Industry
UK fuel prices fell by 9p per litre in December
But the RAC says prices should be lower still.
By
Hyundai
10 January 2023
Industry
UK: Competition authority confirms further investigation of petrol station margins
The Competition and Markets Authority says fuel margins have increased in 2022 but can't yet ascertain why.
By
Hyundai
12 December 2022
Official
Audi delivering cars filled with eco-friendly petrol and diesel fuel
R33 fuel is used at Audi manufacturing plants in Germany.
By
Christopher Smith
10 December 2022
Pricing
Diesel-powered Mazda CX-60 coming to the UK with prices from £43k
3.3-litre diesel engine is latest addition to the CX-60 line-up.
By
James Fossdyke
24 October 2022
Industry
UK: Average petrol prices down by almost 7p per litre in September
But the RAC says retailers have increased their margins by around 10p per litre as oil prices tumble.
By
James Fossdyke
7 October 2022
Industry
UK fuel prices in slow decline despite rapid drop in wholesale cost
RAC says retailers are only dropping forecourt prices slowly as oil prices plummet.
By
James Fossdyke
4 August 2022
Government
UK offers some of the lowest fuel tax cuts in Europe amid price hikes
RAC claims drivers abroad are paying considerably less for fuel.
By
James Fossdyke
2 August 2022
32:31
Weird
UK: BMW 7 Series travels 1,026 miles on a single tank of diesel with fuel to spare
Diesel's not dead yet.
By
Brian Potter
5 July 2022
Industry
Kia and Hyundai raided: Authorities search for diesel defeat devices
According to authorities in Germany, the South Korean carmakers may have sold over 200,000 fraudulent vehicles.
By
Brian Potter
29 June 2022
Official
Alpina launches new D4 S Gran Coupe with tuned diesel power
Deliveries begin this September.
By
Brian Potter
21 June 2022
Industry
UK: Electric car rapid charging costs up 21 percent in eight months
But charging is still cheaper than filling up with petrol or diesel.
By
James Fossdyke
2 June 2022
Government
FCA will plead guilty in emissions fraud probe, pay $300m fine - report
The multi-year investigation focused on Ram trucks and Jeep SUVs with diesel engines.
By
Brian Potter
26 May 2022
Industry
UK diesel prices hit record high despite reduction in fuel duty
Drivers are now paying an average of more than £1.80 a litre for diesel.
By
James Fossdyke
20 May 2022
Industry
UK fuel prices finally fall in April, but not by much
Minor reductions signal respite constant price hikes... For now.
By
James Fossdyke
9 May 2022
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