Photograph: Anna Gowthorpe / PA Ministers have been urged to bring forward their 2040 ban on
new diesel and petrol car sales by a decade, a move which an environmental thinktank said would almost halve oil imports and largely close the gap in the UK's climate targets.
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Not exact matches
Sales of all
new petrol and diesel cars
and vans must be phased out by 2040.
Latest tests show that
new diesel models emit less nitrous oxides than
petrol cars (between TWO
and SIX times less, depending)...
It points to the environment secretary's crackdown on sales of ivory, his plans to ban
new petrol and diesel cars by 2040
and his interest in a deposit scheme for drinks bottles
and cans.
We review the
new Maserati Ghibli in
diesel V6,
petrol V6
and four - wheel drive Ghibli S form.
The production - spec Takeri will not only share styling cues with the CX - 5, though; it will be brimming with Mazda's Sky Activ technology, which comprises highly efficient
petrol and diesel engines,
new manual
and automatic transmissions
and lightweight chassis components.
Going on sale in Spring 2017 with prices from # 43,495, the
new Discovery seats seven, offers a range of
petrol and diesel powerplants,
and packs the brand's latest semi-autonomous technology.
In addition to regular
petrol engines, the 9 - 4X will pack a
new 250 - hp
diesel motor developed by GM
and VM Motori.
With 235bhp from 4800 - 5600rpm
and 258 lb ft from 1650rpm the
new engine's performance has no close equivalents in the crossover class —
diesel rivals from BMW
and Mercedes produce less power but more torque,
and few rivals offer
petrol variants with similar specifications.
Powering the
new Focus will be an initial offering of four engines — two
petrol and two
diesel.
Our sister title Auto Express confirms two engines will be available initially, a
new turbocharged 1.5 - litre
petrol,
and the existing 2.2 - litre
diesel.
Oily Rag: The
New Immaculate — We report from our third Oily Rag Run, the most successful yet, based this year at P&A Wood in unspoilt north - west Essex / Ricardo Goes Racing — Harry Ricardo's work on high - performance
diesel and petrol engines benefited from his pioneering research into internal combustion technology.
On Launch it comes available with two
petrols, two
diesels and a
new hybrid powertrain.
Mazda's
new CX - 5 will be available with a choice of two
petrol engines
and one
diesel.
Launching with a suite of four turbo
petrol and turbo
diesel engines, the
new Alfa Romeo Giulia is finally adding an Italian option to the compact executive market, previously dominated by the big German manufacturers
and occasionally infiltrated by Jaguar
and the Japanese pair Lexus
and Infiniti.
Which is why we were (mildly) intrigued by the arrival of a
new 158bhp 1.8 - litre turbocharged
petrol engine to the range, claimed to offer the combination of upper - warmish performance — 136mph
and 0 - 62mph in 8.6 seconds — plus almost -
diesel fuel economy of 41mpg on the official test.
Both of these
new engines will be available from July, joining three other
petrol power plants
and two other
diesels, all of which are available in three - or five - door cars, a first for the Mini.
The
new Panamera will initially be available with three engines consisting of two Porsche designed
and developed turbocharged
petrol engines — a 2.9 - litre V6
and a 4.0 - litre V8 —
and an Audi sourced 4.0 - litre V8 twin - turbo
diesel.
We also learned that Bentley is working on both hybrid
and diesel powertrains, both of which are likely to be offered on the existing model range within the next couple of years, in addition to the
new V8
petrol engine that will be fitted to the Continental next year.
Tthe
new Cayenne should boast a variety of
petrol,
diesel and hybrid engines.
As the fourth engine derivative of the luxury SUV, the
new 3 - litre turbocharged
petrol engine adds to the existing W12, V8
diesel and recently launched V8
petrol variants.
Based on the same MQB platform as most of the VW range, the
new T - Roc will sit under the Tiguan size-wise, offering a variety of six turbocharged
petrol and diesel engines.
Advanced EcoBoost
petrol and EcoBlue
diesel engines supported by
new eight - speed automatic transmission, offering a 10 per cent fuel - efficiency improvement across the range
The
new generation Mercedes A-Class hatchback is available with 163 PS 1.4 L
petrol engine, a 224 PS 2.0 - llitre
petrol engine
and a 116 PS 1.5 - litre
diesel engine.
The four versions of Volvo's
new four - cylinder engines in both the
petrol and diesel line - ups are split into entry - level, low, medium
and high power outputs.
In Australia [33]
and New Zealand, [34] the Mazda6 is sold with a 2.5 L SkyActiv - G
petrol four - cylinder engine producing 138 kW (185 hp)
and 250 N ⋅ m (180 lb ⋅ ft), or a 2.2 L SkyActiv - D twin - turbo
diesel four - cylinder engine producing 129 kW (173 hp)
and 420 N ⋅ m (310 lb ⋅ ft).
Options for engines
and transmissions vary from country to country, but the Golf Mk5 is available with 4 - cylinder, 5 - cylinder,
and 6 - cylinder
petrol engines,
and a
new Pumpe Duse unit injector Turbocharged Direct Injection (TDI)
diesel engine.
Rounding out the Golf 7.5 launch range will be the MY17 Golf Alltrack all - wheel drive, which adds an entry - level 1.8 - litre turbo -
petrol variant (Alltrack 132TSI)
and a
diesel — Alltrack 135TDI Premium, powered by a 135kW / 380Nm 2.0 - litre turbo -
diesel with
new seven - speed wet - clutch DSG auto.
For now the engine line up is restricted to two choices, both with a pair of power outputs: the 2.2 - litre
diesel comes with either 178bhp or 207bhp
and a
new 2.0 - litre aluminium four - cylinder
petrol gets 198bhp or 276bhp.
Model range will be completed also with 4 - cylinder turbo
petrol engines
and with the
new V6
diesel.
Yes, the Civic is back in an all -
new avatar
and will be launched with a
petrol and diesel motor in the financial year 2018 - 19!
Following its public debut at the Frankfurt show in September, the X1 will hit the European market with two B48
petrol and two B47
diesel engines; all are brand
new 2.0 litre four - cylinder turbocharged units.
Honda has not revealed the engine details for the
new Amaze yet, but expect the 88hp, 1.2 - litre
petrol and 100hp, 1.5 - litre
diesel engines
and the five - speed manual to be carried over from the current - gen car.
These seven vehicles — all of them powered by both
petrol and diesel engine options — provide the opportunity to grow the Jeep brand by offering a variety of products that will excite current customers
and attract
new ones.
[14][15] This
new generation of Grand Vitara features a 5 - speed manual transmission for the 1.6 - liter
petrol engine
and a 6 - speed manual transmission for the 1.6 - liter
diesel engine.
When buying a
new car, the choice between
petrol and diesel power can be complicated.
To be built in two European plants — Vigo in Spain
and Mangualde in Portugal — the next Berlingo will be powered by a range of engines including PSA's
new BlueHDi 130 1.5 - litre turbo -
diesel and PureTech 1.2 - litre turbo -
petrol powertrains.
Prices start at Rs 13.87 lakh (ex-Mumbai) for the
new Jetta
petrol and go up to 19.77 lakh (ex-Mumbai) for the
diesel variant.
Boasting a 51 km zero - emission range
and the ability, on paper at least, to average just 2.8 L / 100 km, is the
new Range Rover P400e the perfect, low - emission substitute for a V8
petrol or
diesel?
The
new Amaze is built on an all -
new platform
and will carry over the same 1.2 - litre
petrol and 1.5 - litre
diesel engines.
The
new generation of engines available for the BMW 3 Series Gran Turismo consists of three all -
new petrol units developing 184 hp to 326 hp
and five
diesel variants producing 150 hp to 313 hp — with classical rear - wheel drive or BMW xDrive all - wheel drive, with manual or Steptronic automatic transmission.
Tech force Replacing the old V6
diesel hybrid, the
new Si4 PHEV combines a 221kW 2.0 - litre turbocharged
petrol four - cylinder with a powerful 85kW AC electric motor
and a 13.1 kWh lithium - ion battery.
A
new range of state - of - the - art
diesel and petrol engines comes with direct injection
and stop start.
The
new model gets revised styling
and a
new range of in - line 6 - cylinder
petrol and diesel engines with mild - hybrid technologies.
It featured a
new aluminium chassis,
and Jaguar's range of Ingenium four - cylinder
petrol and diesel engines.
Reports suggest that the
new compact SUV will be offered with the Hyundai i20's 1.0 - litre T - GDI turbocharged
petrol engine
and 1.4 - litre U2 CRDi turbocharged
diesel engine.
While the Peugeot - sourced 1.6 T engine will remain in the short term (after which it will be replaced by a three - cylinder version of the Drive - E engine), all the bigger engines will be replaced by some version of a brand -
new 2.0 - litre four - pot, in both
petrol and diesel derivatives.
Market launch of the
new MINI 5 door with four model variants (combined fuel consumption: 5.9 — 3.6 l / 100 km, combined CO2 emissions: 136 — 95 g / km); two
petrol and two
diesel engines of the
new generation available with MINI TwinPower Turbo Technology; MINI Cooper 5 door with 100 kW / 136 hp 3 - cylinder
petrol engine, MINI Cooper S 5 door with 141 kW / 192 hp 4 - cylinder
petrol engine, MINI Cooper D 5 door with 3 - cylinder
diesel engine (85 kW / 116 hp)
and MINI Cooper SD 5 door featuring
new 4 - cylinder
diesel engine presented for the first time with an output of 125 kW / 170 hp; 6 - speed manual transmission as standard, 6 - speed Steptronic transmission or Steptronic sports transmission as an optional extra; extensive MINIMALISM technology including auto start / stop function
and optional GREEN mode.
With the
new Countryman available with
petrol,
diesel and even plug - in hybrid powertrains, there's an model for everyone.