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The new BMW X1 celebrates its US premiere at the New York International Auto Show, with its market launch stateside following in September 2012.

The G37x S is the latest addition to the Infiniti G Saloon line-up in the UK.

The new Yaris hybrid, which will be on the road in the UK from early July, is available to order now and is priced from £14,995.

Customers of fuel card reseller The Fuelcard Company will now be able to access an extended network of nearly 500 forecourts following a deal with Tesco.

Snap-on, the manufacturer and marketer of tools and equipment for professional users, has re-appointed Arval as its sole-supply fleet service provider for the next four years in a deal that covers the UK and European operations.

Tesco Cars has shut up shop exactly one year after launching its car retailing service on the back of the established Carsite.co.uk infrastructure.

Corporate motorists are to get a big say in the way Mercedes-Benz formulates its plans to launch a revolutionary hybrid luxury car in Britain.

The new Ford B-MAX has gone on sale for September delivery with the 1.4-litre petrol engine Studio model starting at £12,995, Zetec models at £15,600 and the top-of-the-range Titanium specification from £17,595.

CAP has confirmed with the Treasury that the removal of the 3% diesel surcharge, announced by the Chancellor in last month's Budget, will apply to all registered diesel vehicles and not just those registered after April 2016.

BCA has doubled the sales capacity at the Measham Commercial Remarketing centre with the opening of a second auction hall, while also improving the existing facilities with a new undercover drive through canopy.

FleetLine has announced that as of May, 2012, it will be one of the first leasing providers in the UK to offer customers the electric Vauxhall Ampera.

The low C02 car and van hire company Green Motion has announced the introduction of a ‘pay on arrival’ facility for its UK rental customers on its website.

Honda customers purchasing a British-built CR-V from new this spring will benefit from a complimentary trim level upgrade worth up to £2,520.

Mazda Motors UK has teamed up with Babcock International to deliver its technical training.

New Citroën DS5 is available with a choice of four Euro V engines.

The all-new Honda Crosstourer will now be available in both standard and SE versions – the SE featuring a range of ready-fitted official Honda accessories.

Available to order now, the new Yaris Hybrid model will be on the road in the UK from early July, priced from £14,995.

The new, third generation A6 allroad quattro opens for UK order with four V6 engine options priced from £43,150 OTR to £49,445 OTR and will reach its first customers here in July.

The new Ford B-Max has gone on sale for September delivery from £12,995.

Just weeks after its international motor show debut in Geneva the new SEAT Mii 3dr city car is being made available to order in the UK

Ford’s latest addition to its Focus range has won its first award within days of going on sale.

Ducati dealers throughout the UK have now taken delivery of their 1199 Panigale demonstrators as the Superbike arrives on UK shores.

Michelin and Rallying with Group B are pleased to announce the multi-venue rally for Group B cars and other rally cars: The Michelin Rallye Groupe B.

The changes to the capital allowance thresholds announced in the 2012 Budget could change fleet acquisition methods for the lowest CO2 emitting cars.

Alphabet has launched a corporate car sharing scheme which it claims will overcome the drawbacks of traditional pool cars, as well as providing an alternative to daily rental, taxis and staff using their own cars for business trips.

Croudace Homes has switched its company car supplier to Zenith in an effort to reduce internal administration, improve vehicle choice for drivers and reduce total fleet spend.

Transport for London (TfL), London Councils and London’s business community have today confirmed that they will be sympathetic to companies that need to make or receive out-of-hours deliveries in London during the London 2012 Olympic and Paralympic Games.

Thieves’ violent attempt to hijack a security-equipment company’s van has been foiled by Quartix vehicle tracking.

Cool Earth has underlined the ecological value of CO2Count by appointing The Fuelcard People as its first official partner from within the automotive industry. For every CO2Count Certificate issued, a donation is made to Cool Earth to further its work in protecting threatened rainforests.

Gedling Borough Council in the East Midlands has become the fourth UK region to introduce an Eco Stars fleet recognition scheme.