Category Archives: Useful Information

A close look at the basics of VW’s important new 2.0L diesel MDB engine

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The Volkswagen Group’s new 2.0-liter TDI diesel (EA288) will eventually replace all the 2.0-liter TDI Clean Diesel engines fitted in Audi and Volkswagen TDI Clean Diesel models, and as such, is a strategically important engine.

Bosch launches new generation of inertial sensors

Bosch launches new generation of inertial sensors

Bosch has launched a new generation of inertial sensors. The SMI7xy sensor platform is designed specifically for use in active and passive safety systems and in driver assistance systems.

VOLVO S60 AND V60 WINS BEST PREMIUM CAR OF THE YEAR AT THE PRESTIGIOUS FLEET NEWS AWARDS

VOLVO S60 AND V60 WINS BEST PREMIUM CAR OF THE YEAR AT THE PRESTIGIOUS FLEET NEWS AWARDS

Volvo Car UK is delighted to announce that its S60 and V60 models have been named Best Premium Car of the Year by leading business sales publication Fleet News at an award ceremony last night, beating the Audi A4 and A6 and BMW 3-Series.

Fuel prices at three-year low, says AA

Fuel prices at three-year low, says AA

Fuel prices are at a three-year low, according the AA. Petrol prices in March have been 129.46 pence-per-litre on average, down from 138.42 pence-per-litre in 2013, while the average diesel price was down 8.6 pence-per-litre from 145.24p to 136.59p.

Fleet managers choose BMW 5 Series as best company car

Fleet managers have voted the BMW 5 Series the best new company car, while BMW has been named fleet manufacturer of the year.

The two headline Fleet News Awards are voted for in an online poll by fleet manager readers, where only those with responsibility for their company fleet are sent a unique code with their copy of Fleet News allowing them to take part and to vote just once.