Worst cars for pollution
7 Apr 2017 | No Comments | posted by david | in News
Which? has carried out tests on diesel cars analysing 278 diesel cars from leading carmakers between 2012 and 2016 testing average NOx emissions alongside official Euro 5 & more recent Euro 6 limits (set at 0.18g/km & 0.08g/km respectively)
all 16 Renault cars had NOx emissions up to 4 times higher for Euro 5 & 9 times higher for Euro 6 limits – 0.73g/km & 0.72g/km respectively
6 Nissan cars tested had average NOx emissions of 0.8g/km
Jeep also had some of the highest emissions- 1.735 g/km on the 2 cars tested – 9.5 times the Euro 5 limit
the 33 BMW cars tested had some of the lowest NOx emissions – average of 0.41g/km for Euro 5 & 0.14g/km for Euro 6 – John Kiran Motor Trader
Tesla passes Ford in market value
7 Apr 2017 | No Comments | posted by david | in News
Tesla has passed Ford in market value after shares in the firm added more than 7 per cent
at recent close of trading, Tesla had a market value of $49billion (£38billion), whereas Fords value was $46billion
Teslas shares rose after an announcementof record car deliveries in the first 3 months of this year
beat the Vehicle Excise Duty rise
4 Apr 2017 | No Comments | posted by david | in News
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US trade deal could see prices fall within 6 months
4 Apr 2017 | No Comments | posted by david | in News
A report claims that a trade deal with the US that would send prices for British consumers tumbling could take less than 6 months to agree. Shoppers would benefit from cheaper food, cars and clothes imported from America under the proposals to cut tariffs. The plan for a fast-track trade deal between Teresa May`s Government and Preident Donald Trump`s White House administration has been put forward in a report publishe today by the Eurosceptic group Leave Means Leave. – Daily Express