Not exact matches
That means making sure
prices cover not only the direct costs of supplying energy but also the environmental externalities associated with production and use of fossil
fuels — the waste water (which increases a variety of risks), and the broader side effects from vehicle use — congested
roads, traffic deaths, and so on.
To protect itself from
price swings, WestJet has hedged roughly 20 per cent of its planned jet
fuel needs for the year through futures contracts, which allow it to buy
fuel at set
prices down the
road.
Fuel Tax: Fuel tax is a road pricing scheme in which motorists pay a tax on the fuel they buy at the p
Fuel Tax:
Fuel tax is a road pricing scheme in which motorists pay a tax on the fuel they buy at the p
Fuel tax is a
road pricing scheme in which motorists pay a tax on the
fuel they buy at the p
fuel they buy at the pump.
Europe, where nearly 50 per cent of vehicles are
fuelled by diesel, is home to the global benchmark for diesel
prices and the biggest storage hub for the
road fuel as regional refineries are unable to meet local demand.
The Lib Dem policy of introducing
road pricing has been rejected, and replaced by reductions and freezes in
fuel prices, driven by Rob Halfon.
When they first talked about
road pricing, they also talked about cutting
road fuel taxes at the same time.
If
fuel duty & car taxes are reduced to counter the
road pricing / congestion charges then I'm more likely to drive an inefficient, polluting vehicle because its no more expensive than driving an Prius (forget the power generated pollution).
The main objection to motorway polls or congestion charging is that 86 per cent of the AA motorists would not trust the government to keep its word if they had offered reductions in
fuel duty or
road tax upon the introduction of
road pricing.
«The Trade Union Congress of Nigeria wishes to warn the Senate against further plans to impoverish Nigerians with the recent move to hike the
prices of
fuel, diesel, and even factor in other assorted charges and surcharges «to fund the Proposed National
Roads Fund».
VED also reflects some costs that
fuel prices do not, such as the extra damage to
roads done by heavy lorries, they insist.
Weighed against should be the increasing evidence that poorer drivers are being forced off the
roads by expensive
fuel prices, with less money is coming into the Treasury as a result.
Mr Buah, who is also Member of Parliament for Ellembelle Constituency, therefore, appealed to the stakeholders especially the Ghana Private
Road Transport Union (GPRTU) to reduce fares to reflect the current
prices of
fuel.
Mike Hawes, head of the car industry body, the SMMT, said it was likely that the government would look to
road pricing in some form to take over from
fuel duty.
The Federal government's Bureau of Transport and Communication Economics has worked out the effect of
price changes on petrol use, and the Federal Office of
Road Safety has shown there is a link between
fuel use and fatal accidents.
Still, dirty
roads and outrageous
fuel prices or not, I'm pleased to report that LP07 is still as hugely addictive as ever and the perfect antidepressant.
Zooming
fuel prices created a climate of fear earlier in the summer, and panicked buyers all but abandoned their SUVs and pickups idling at the side of the
road and ran into dealerships to get themselves a Prius, a Civic, a Corolla, a Fit, or whatever
fuel sipper they could get their hands on.
At the same time, higher
fuel prices remove incentives for unnecessary
road trips.
For less than the
price of the 2018 Toyota Highlander, you'll get better highway
fuel efficiency, more high - tech technology and more space for those long
road trips.
2018 Volkswagen Golf GTI Original
pricing and specifications:
Price: $ 37,490 (plus on -
road costs) Engine: 2.0 - litre four - cylinder turbo - petrol Output: 169kW / 350Nm Transmission: Six - speed manual, six - speed dual - clutch automatic
Fuel: 6.5 L / 100 km (ADR Combined) CO2: 150g / km (ADR Combined) Safety rating: Five - star ANCAP
2015 Renault Captur Dynamique
pricing and specifications:
Price: $ 27,990 (plus on -
road costs) Engine: 1.2 - litre four - cylinder turbo - petrol Output: 88kW / 190Nm Transmission: Six - speed dual - clutch
Fuel: 5.4 L / 100 km (ADR Combined) CO2: 125g / km (ADR Combined) Safety Rating: Five - star (ANCAP)
2018 Haval H9 Premium 4WD
pricing and specifications:
Price: $ 50,990 (plus on -
road costs) Engine: 2.0 - litre four - cylinder turbo - petrol Output: 180kW / 350Nm Transmission: Eight - speed automatic
Fuel: 10.9 L / 100 km (ADR Combined) CO2: N / A Safety Rating: Four - star ANCAP
2017 Mazda CX - 9 GT FWD
pricing and specifications:
Price: $ 57,390 (plus on -
road costs) Engine: 2.5 - litre four - cylinder turbo - petrol Output: 170kW / 420Nm Transmission: Six - speed automatic
Fuel: 8.4 L / 100 km (ADR Combined), 9.2 L / 100 km (tested) CO2: 206g / km (ADR Combined) Safety Rating: Five - star ANCAP
2014 Nissan Pathfinder Hybrid ST - L AWD
pricing and specifications:
Price: $ 59,590 (as tested, plus on -
road costs) Engine: 2.5 - litre four - cylinder supercharged petrol & electric motor Combined output: 188kW / 330Nm Transmission: Continuously variable
Fuel: 8.5 L / 100 km (ADR Combined) CO2: 203g / km (ADR Combined) Safety Rating: Five - star (ANCAP)
2017 Peugeot 3008 GT - Line
pricing and specifications:
Price: $ 50,940 as tested (plus on -
road costs) Engine: 1.6 - litre four - cylinder turbo - petrol Output: 121kW / 240Nm Transmission: Six - speed automatic
Fuel: 7.0 L / 100 km (ADR Combined) CO2: 156g / km (ADR Combined) Safety Rating: Five - star ANCAP
Audi RS 3 Sportback quattro
pricing and specifications:
Price: $ 78,900 (plus on -
road costs) Engine: 2.5 - litre five - cylinder turbo - petrol Output: 270kW / 465Nm Transmission: Seven - speed dual - clutch
Fuel: 8.1 L / 100 km (ADR Combined) CO2: 189g / km (ADR Combined) Safety rating: Five - star ANCAP (based on A3 1.4 TFSI) motoring.com.au's 2016 Australia's Best Driver's Car
2017 Golf GTI
pricing and specifications:
Price: $ 41,490 (plus on -
road costs) Engine: 2.0 - litre four - cylinder turbo - petrol Output: 169kW / 350Nm Transmission: Six - speed manual
Fuel: 6.7 L / 100 km (ADR Combined) CO2: 152g / km (ADR Combined) Safety rating: Five - star ANCAP
2017 Skoda Superb Sportline
pricing and specifications:
Price: $ 51,990 plus on -
road costs (sedan), $ 53,690 plus on -
road costs (wagon) Engine: 2.0 - litre four - cylinder turbo - petrol Output: 206kW / 350Nm Transmission: Six - speed dual - clutch automatic
Fuel: 7.3 L / 100 km (ADR Combined) CO2: 167g / km (ADR Combined) Safety Rating: Five - star ANCAP
2016 Audi TT S Coupe
pricing and specifications:
Price: $ 99,900 (plus on -
road costs) Engines: 2.0 - litre four - cylinder turbo - petrol Outputs: 210kW / 380Nm Transmission: Six - speed dual - clutch automatic
Fuel: 6.8 L / 100 km (ADR Combined) CO2: 157g / km (ADR Combined) Safety rating: Four - star ANCAP (based on 2.0 - litre front - drive TT)
2017 Infiniti Q60 Red Sport
pricing and specifications:
Price: $ 88,900 (plus on -
road costs) Engine: 3.0 - litre six - cylinder twin - turbo - petrol Output: 298kW / 475Nm Transmission: Seven - speed automatic
Fuel: 8.9 L / 100 km (ADR Combined) / 9.5 L / 100 km (as tested) CO2: 207g / km (ADR Combined) Safety Rating: TBA
2017 Volkswagen Tiguan 162TSi
pricing and specifications:
Price: $ 54,940 as tested (plus on -
road costs) Engine: 2.0 - litre four - cylinder turbo - petrol Output: 162kW / 350Nm Transmission: Seven - speed dual - clutch
Fuel: 8.1 L / 100 km (ADR Combined) CO2: 186g / km (ADR Combined) Safety Rating: Five - star ANCAP
2017 Holden Astra RS - V
pricing and specifications:
Price: $ 31,740 (plus on -
road costs) Engine: 1.6 - litre four - cylinder turbo - petrol Output: 147kW / 280Nm Transmission: Six - speed automatic
Fuel: 6.3 L / 100 km (ADR Combined) CO2: 146g / km (ADR Combined) Safety Rating: Five - star ANCAP
2016 Hyundai Santa Fe Highlander
pricing and specifications:
Price: $ 56,685 (plus on -
road costs) Engine: 2.2 - litre four - cylinder turbo - diesel Output: 147kW / 440Nm Transmission: Six - speed automatic
Fuel: 7.7 L / 100 km (ADR Combined) CO2: 203g / km (ADR Combined) Safety Rating: Five - star ANCAP
2017 Skoda Octavia RS
pricing and specifications:
Price: $ 38,890 (plus on -
road costs) Engine: 2.0 - litre four - cylinder turbo - petrol Output: 169kW / 350Nm Transmission: Six - speed manual
Fuel: 6.3 L / 100 km (ADR Combined) CO2: 145g / km (ADR Combined) Safety Rating: Five - star ANCAP
2018 Nissan QASHQAI N - TEC
pricing and specifications:
Price: $ 36,490 (plus on -
road costs) Engine: 2.0 - litre four - cylinder petrol Output: 106kW / 200Nm Transmission: Continuously variable
Fuel: 6.9 L / 100 km (ADR Combined) CO2: 159g / km (ADR Combined) Safety Rating: Five - star ANCAP
2016 Range Rover Sport SDV6 HSE Dynamic
pricing and specifications:
Price: $ 160,740 (as tested, plus on -
road costs) Engine: 3.0 - litre V6 turbo - diesel Output: 225kW / 700Nm Transmission: Eight - speed automatic
Fuel: 7.5 L / 100 km (ADR Combined) CO2: 199g / km (ADR Combined) Safety Rating: TBA
2016 Volkswagen Golf GTI 40 Years
pricing and specifications:
Price: $ 48,990 (plus on -
road costs) Engine: 2.0 - litre four - cylinder turbo - petrol Output: 195kW / 350Nm Transmission: Six - speed dual - clutch
Fuel: 7.1 L / 100 km (ADR Combined) CO2: 163g / km (ADR Combined) Safety Rating: Five - star ANCAP
There are a number of compact vehicles out on the
road these days and they offer a variety of
prices, sizes and capability in terms of
fuel efficiency.
2017 Hyundai Kona Active
pricing and specifications:
Price: $ 24,500 (plus on -
road costs) or $ 27,000 (drive - away) Engine: 2.0 - litre four - cylinder petrol Output: 110kW / 180Nm Transmission: Six - speed automatic
Fuel: 7.2 L / 100 km (ADR Combined) CO2: 169g / km (ADR Combined) Safety Rating: TBA
Spacious backseat and cargo area for the segment; sharper and more engaging to drive than most; supercharged V6 power at a four - cylinder
price;
fuel - efficient diesel engine option; higher - than - usual ground clearance and surprising off -
road capability.
2017 Kia Sorento
pricing and specifications:
Price: $ 42,990 — $ 58,990 (plus on -
road costs) Engine: 2.2 - litre four - cylinder turbo - diesel / 3.5 - litre six - cylinder petrol Output: 147kW / 441Nm / 206kW / 336Nm Transmission: Eight - speed automatic
Fuel: 7.2 L / 100 km (ADR Combined) / 10.0 L / 100 km (ADR Combined) CO2: 190g / km (ADR Combined) / 235g / km (ADR Combined) Safety Rating: Five - star ANCAP
2017 Porsche Panamera Turbo S E-Hybrid Sport Turismo
pricing and specifications:
Price: $ 466,400 plus on -
road costs On sale: March 2018 Engine: 4.0 - litre twin - turbo V8, permanent synchronous electric motor System output: 500kW / 850Nm Transmission: Eight - speed automatic, AWD
Fuel: 3.0 L / 100 km CO2: 69g / km Safety rating: TBC
2017 Mazda CX - 5 Akera
pricing and specifications:
Price: $ 46,990 (plus on -
road costs) Engine: 2.5 - litre four - cylinder petrol Output: 140kW / 251Nm Transmission: Six - speed automatic
Fuel: 7.5 L / 100 km (ADR Combined) CO2: 175g / km (ADR Combined) Safety Rating: Five - star ANCAP
2016 Land Rover Evoque HSE Dynamic TD4 Five - door
pricing and specifications:
Price: $ 76,995 (plus on -
road costs) Engine: 2.0 - litre turbocharged four - cylinder diesel Output: 132kW / 430Nm Transmission: Nine - speed automatic
Fuel: 5.1 L / 100 km (ADR Combined) CO2: 134g / km (ADR Combined) Safety Rating: Four - star ANCAP
2016 Mercedes - AMG GLS 63
pricing and specifications:
Price: $ 217,900 (plus on -
road costs) Engine: 5.5 - litre eight - cylinder twin - turbo - petrol Outputs: 430kW / 760Nm Transmission: Seven - speed automatic
Fuel: 14.7 L / 100 km (ADR combined) CO2: 288g / km (ADR combined) Safety Rating: Five - star ANCAP
2017 Honda CR - V VTi - L
pricing and specifications:
Price: $ 38,990 (plus on -
road costs) Engine: 1.5 - litre four - cylinder turbo - petrol Output: 140kW / 240Nm Transmission: Continuously variable
Fuel: 7.3 L / 100 km (ADR Combined) CO2: 166g / km (ADR Combined) Safety Rating: N / A
2017 Porsche Panamera Turbo
pricing and specifications:
Price: $ 376,900 (plus on -
road costs) Engine: 4.0 - litre V8 petrol Output: 404kW / 770Nm Transmission: Eight - speed dual - clutch automatic
Fuel: 9.4 L / 100 km (ADR Combined) CO2: 214g / km (ADR Combined) Safety rating: N / A
2016 Mercedes - AMG GLS 63 4MATIC
pricing and specifications:
Price: $ 217,900 (plus on -
road costs) Engine: 5.5 - litre eight - cylinder turbo - petrol Output: 430kW / 760Nm Transmission: Seven - speed automatic
Fuel: 14.7 L / 100 km (ADR Combined) CO2: 28g / km (ADR Combined) Safety Rating: Five - star ANCAP
2018 Holden Commodore VXR
pricing and specifications:
Price: $ 55,990 (plus on -
road costs) Engine: 3.6 - litre petrol V6 Output: 235kW / 381Nm Transmission: Nine - speed automatic 0 - 100 km / h: 6.347 seconds 80 - 120 km / h: 3.007 seconds
Fuel: 9.3 L / 100 km (ADR Combined) As tested: 10.7 L / 100 km CO2: 215g / km (ADR Combined) Safety rating: Five - star ANCAP
2018 Kia Stinger GT
pricing and specifications:
Price: $ 59,990 (plus on -
road costs) Engine: 3.3 - litre twin - turbo petrol V6 Output: 272kW / 510Nm Transmission: Eight - speed automatic 0 - 100 km / h: 5.486 seconds 80 - 120 km / h: 2.614 seconds
Fuel: 10.2 L / 100 km (ADR Combined) As tested: 11.5 L / 100 km CO2: 239g / km (ADR Combined) Safety rating: Five - star ANCAP (2017)
2016 Audi A3 2.0 TFSI quattro sedan
pricing and specifications:
Price: $ 62,650 (as tested, plus on -
road costs) Engine: 2.0 - litre four - cylinder turbo - petrol Output: 140kW / 320Nm Transmission: Seven - speed dual - clutch
Fuel: 6.1 L / 100 km (ADR Combined) CO2: 141g / km (ADR Combined) Safety Rating: Five - star ANCAP