Suggesting other brands alongside Volkswagen have cheated emissions tests is wrong said the head of the Society of Motor Manufacturers and Traders today.
Lobbyists are urging UK national sales companies to reconsider importing LPG variants of new cars while consumers are aware of the emissions issue.
CAP Automotive is predicting the current issues faced by Volkswagen will have no discernible impact on used values.
Martin Winterkorn, Volkswagen Group CEO, has resigned amid the NOx emissions bypassing scandal.
The rigging of vehicle emissions is the action of one company and no other manufacturer is implicated, says the Society of Motor Manufacturers and Traders regarding the Volkswagen testing issue.
Volkswagen and Audi dealers are being warned the brands could face a “major credibility crisis” in the UK following revelations the Volkswagen AG deliberately "fixed" emissions software.
Volkswagen Group has “broken the trust” of its customers by selling diesel cars fitted with software which cut emissions specifically when being tested.
MPs are calling on the Government and the London mayor to introduce more stringent measures to dissuade drivers from choosing diesel engined cars.
The Ford Fiesta 1.6 TDCi (95bhp) Edge ECOnetic II has topped Warranty Direct’s top ten list of reliable ‘eco’ cars that won’t cost the earth.
Recent innovations have allowed the automotive industry it to make impressive strides in fuel economy, performance, and deliver lower emissions.
Consumer spending patterns are reflecting a rising desire to buy cleaner cars, according to the National Franchised Dealers Association (NFDA).
Three new VED bands should be introduced to reflect the most efficient cars, while a new emissions tax should be introduced for vans.