Monthly Archives: July 2013

More EU states could block Daimler sales in refrigerant dispute

More EU states could block Daimler sales in refrigerant dispute

New registrations of the Mercedes SL are currently banned in France. More European Union countries could join France in blocking registrations of new Daimler vehicles using a banned refrigerant after EU governments agreed to take action against the carmaker.

2014 Chevrolet Corvette C7 Stingray arrives in Europe for final testing

The new seventh-generation Chevrolet Corvette for 2014 has landed in Europe for final testing, before the model goes on sale later this year with prices starting from £61,495.

CNG trucks to transport bacon-flavored B99 biodiesel

CNG trucks to transport bacon-flavored B99 biodiesel

When High Plains Bioenergy delivers biodiesel made from pork fat at its biodiesel plant, it will be using compressed natural gas (CNG)-powered Kenworth trucks to get the fat out.

asda and tesco offer new ways to save on fuel

Supermarkets offer new ways to save on fuel

Supermarkets often come up with ways to entice customers into their stores, not least by offering money off fuel. The latest offers come from Tesco and Asda – though they’re quite different.

Pischetsrieder’s retirement gig: The (high-end) used-car lot

Pischetsrieder's retirement gig: The (high-end) used-car lot

Bernd Pischetsrieder, former chief of BMW and Volkswagen, on right, at his vintage car store with partner Michael Mandat has a lot of experience selling new cars. Now he’s focusing on old ones.