Spiralling fuel costs brought about by the credit crisis have left a permanent mark on the way British drivers use their cars, according to the AA.
Category Archives: Motoring News
EVs Will Depreciate Faster than Petrol Cars
USA Today recently asked the car-value “experts” at Kelly Blue Book to do some crystal ball gazing and speculate on the depreciation and resale value of today’s electric cars.
Toyota recalling 400,000 plus vehicles in Saudi Arabia
Toyota is recalling more than 400,000 vehicles in Saudi Arabia that were produced from 2006 to 2010 due to concerns about unintended acceleration, the company and Saudi Arabia’s trade ministry said.
impact of changing gasoline and diesel taxes in Europe explored
Diesel is currently taxed at a lower level than gasoline in Europe; however, since 2011 the EC has been considering reversing that situation by making energy taxes systematically reflect the CO2 performance of the energy product.
As on a volumetric basis, diesel contains more carbon than gasoline, the tax on diesel fuel would increase.
Infiniti Q50 hit by steer-by-wire recall in the US
Infiniti has issued a recall notice in the US for a small number of Q50 models fitted with the firm’s new Direct Adaptive Steering system.
