by Karl Dyson | Feb 17, 2015 | dpf-diesel-particulate-filter
In today’s world of ever tightening emissions regulations, diesel particulate filters (DPFs) have become common place to help keep those dirty diesels rolling off the production line. Without them, many diesel engines would have been retired in the light of Euro...
by Karl Dyson | Jan 29, 2015 | health study
A report published by the Health Effects Institute has revealed that new clean diesel technology does not increase the chance of lung cancer. The report, funded jointly by the US Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) was based on a study by the institute on...
by Karl Dyson | Jan 23, 2015 | fuel saving
A survey conducted by the RAC has found that 40 percent of company car drivers actively changed their driving behaviour to improve their fuel efficiency, compared to just 27% of the general public. Whats more interesting is that 66 percent of company car drivers...
by Karl Dyson | Jan 23, 2015 | Car production
Newly released figures from the SMMT have revealed that UK Car manufacturers produced more than 1.5 million vehicles in 2014, the highest figure since way back in 2007. Battling at the frontline, Nissan’s factory in Sunderland built the most cars in 2014 with...
by Karl Dyson | Jan 22, 2015 | Green Car News
London’s Islington council has approved plans to levy an annual surcharge of £96 ( or £1.85 a week) for diesel vehicle parking permits in the borough. The charges will come into effect from April 2015 in what the borough claim will “help improve air quality in...