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CV Show promises to be biggest yet

With just a few weeks to go until the Commercial Vehicle Show 2008 opens its doors, organisers say the event is well on target to become the largest dedicated road transport and logistics show in Europe.
Commercial Vehicle Show, UK

     

BlueMotion Polo Diesel beats hybrid cars to go tax free

The UK Government released its official green car list in July 2007. The major surprise was that the number one green car was not the Prius or Honda Civic hybrids but the diesel engine Volkswagen Polo BlueMotion 1.4 TDI. The good news for owners is that the BlueMotion is so green, it is the first conventional car to be made exempt from road tax.
Polo Diesel goes tax-free

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Ford Showcases new High Performance Diesel

At the 2008 Geneva Auto Show, Ford showed its European customers greater powertrain and series choices for Ford Mondeo, S-MAX and Galaxy: a new high performance 2.2-litre diesel engine and new versions of the Titanium series - the Duratorq.
Duratorq High Performance Engine

     

VW unveils new Golf Diesel Hybrid concept

Volkswagen engineers have created a viable, highly-efficient family vehicle capable of emitting less than 90 g/km of CO2 which combines an advanced diesel engine with an electric motor and the very latest generation of seven-speed DSG gearbox.
Volkswagen Diesel Hybrid Golf

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