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• Flexi-fuel Ford Focus tested in UK
  05/09/2005 | 16:57
  An eco-friendly Ford Focus Flexi-Fuel Vehicle (FFV) is being tested in the UK in preparation for a delivery of a 40-strong fleet next year. The first batch of the ...
  Categories: Car Manufacturers, New Models.



• Think fuel-economy when buying a new car
  02/09/2005 | 16:03
  Fuel-economic cars are expected to entice the buyers this September as number plates change from 'O5' to '55'. Although diesel cars may have a misguided reputation for being environmentally unfriendly, they are much more fuel-efficient ...
  Categories: Car Manufacturers, Car Safety.



• Bye O5 and hello 55: Car number plates change
  02/09/2005 | 16:02
  Car number plates have changed to the latest '55' upgrades. Number plates change twice annually, in March and September, and these months traditionally witness more car sales. Car sales have been slowing down in recent months and the current trend is for planned ...
  Category: Car Number Plates.



• Lexus shows all
  31/08/2005 | 16:07
  Lexus will display its new GS 450h and the remodelled Lexus SC 430 at the highly anticipated Frankfurt show. This will be the first European appearance of the GS 450h, which uses hybrid drive ...
  Categories: Car Manufacturers, New Models.



• Honda goes aquatic
  31/08/2005 | 15:49
  Honda's 2.4-litre Accord engine has gone aquatic and will be on display at the Southampton Boat Show. Using Dual Stage Induction the engine can vary air intake to offer optimum performance at every speed and its Lean Burn ...
  Category: Car Manufacturers.



• BTCC comes to Milton Keynes streets
  30/08/2005 | 17:06
  Milton Keynes will become host to an exciting array of sports cars for one evening only as the British Touring Car Championship takes a detour from its meet at nearby Silverstone. The BTCC cars themselves will be on show throughout the day at Middleton ...
  Category: Car Events.



• A third of motorists fear motorways
  26/08/2005 | 17:13
  A third of British motorists are worried about driving on motorways. But ...
  Category: Car Safety.



• Bone scanning for safety
  25/08/2005 | 16:44
  Nissan, along with other organisations, is involved in a exploratory project that will examine the effect of accidents on passengers' and drivers' bones. Currently, air bags sometimes cause broken ribs especially in older occupants who ...
  Category: Car Safety.



• Corvette Z06 will be available in December
  25/08/2005 | 16:44
  The all-new hand-built Corvette Z06 will go on sale throughout Europe in December. "There can be no doubt that ...
  Categories: Car Manufacturers, New Models, Performance Cars.



• Brands Hatch goes Porsche mad
  24/08/2005 | 17:14
  Porsche fans will be descending on Brands Hatch this bank holiday weekend to see the many cars on display. To celebrate the momentous year of 2005, the public are invited ...
  Category: Car Events.

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