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The UK’s Society of Motor Manufacturers and Traders (or SMMT for short) has compiled a report from which the conclusion was drawn that modern diesels are a whopping 21 percent cleaner than in 2003, in terms of tailpipe emissions, while the actual progress in efficiency is even higher: a 27 percent recorded improvement. Read more »
- Battle Of The Diesel Golfs: Old-gen 170 Ps Gtd Vs New 150 Ps Tdi
Diesels are a big business in Europe, where every other car drinks from the black pump, not to mention all of the commercial or commercial-derived vehicles. However, the profile of diesel buyers has changed from economy-minded folk with a high tolerance...
- British Motor Show Canned For 2012, Its Future Remains Unclear
After being canceled in 2010, the London-based biannual British International Motor Show has also been ditched for 2012. The announcement was made on Thursday by the Society of Motor Manufacturers and Traders (SMMT), which organizes the event. Read more...
- Uk Car Sales In March Plunge 30.5 Percent
New car registrations in the U.K. fell 30.5 percent in March compared to the same month last year to 313,912 units, as the recession crippled demand. The overall drop in car sales from the beginning of the year (January to March) is 29.7 percent or 200,000...
- 2010 British Motor Show Cancelled Amid Financial Downturn
Organizers have axed next year's 2010 British International Motor Show because of the recession that has hit the automobile industry and consumers alike. The Society of Motor Manufacturers and Traders (SMMT) made the announcement today saying that...
- New U.k. Car Sales Tumble 23% In October
The month of October seems to be turning into a nightmare for the auto industry worldwide. A few days after we learned that U.S. auto sales plummeted 32% in October to the lowest monthly for nearly a quarter of a century, London-based Society of Motor...
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Today’s Diesels are Considerably Cleaner and Greener than 10 Years Ago, Notes SMMT Study
The UK’s Society of Motor Manufacturers and Traders (or SMMT for short) has compiled a report from which the conclusion was drawn that modern diesels are a whopping 21 percent cleaner than in 2003, in terms of tailpipe emissions, while the actual progress in efficiency is even higher: a 27 percent recorded improvement. Read more »
- Battle Of The Diesel Golfs: Old-gen 170 Ps Gtd Vs New 150 Ps Tdi
Diesels are a big business in Europe, where every other car drinks from the black pump, not to mention all of the commercial or commercial-derived vehicles. However, the profile of diesel buyers has changed from economy-minded folk with a high tolerance...
- British Motor Show Canned For 2012, Its Future Remains Unclear
After being canceled in 2010, the London-based biannual British International Motor Show has also been ditched for 2012. The announcement was made on Thursday by the Society of Motor Manufacturers and Traders (SMMT), which organizes the event. Read more...
- Uk Car Sales In March Plunge 30.5 Percent
New car registrations in the U.K. fell 30.5 percent in March compared to the same month last year to 313,912 units, as the recession crippled demand. The overall drop in car sales from the beginning of the year (January to March) is 29.7 percent or 200,000...
- 2010 British Motor Show Cancelled Amid Financial Downturn
Organizers have axed next year's 2010 British International Motor Show because of the recession that has hit the automobile industry and consumers alike. The Society of Motor Manufacturers and Traders (SMMT) made the announcement today saying that...
- New U.k. Car Sales Tumble 23% In October
The month of October seems to be turning into a nightmare for the auto industry worldwide. A few days after we learned that U.S. auto sales plummeted 32% in October to the lowest monthly for nearly a quarter of a century, London-based Society of Motor...