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The next-generation Ford Focus estate has made its global debut at the 2010 Geneva Motor Show alongside the sporty Focus five-door, appearing for the first time in Europe.

Featuring the world's first ‘Boxer'- hybrid powerplant and symmetrical All-Wheel Drive (AWD), the Hybrid Tourer Concept made its European debut at the Swiss expo.

Based on an advanced new platform and featuring twin sliding doors, a seven-seat configuration and a range of petrol and diesel engines, Volkswagen believes the Sharan is set to establish new standards of efficiency, practicality and refinement in its class.

With a new bodyshell, new engines and fresh, bold styling that introduces a new kind of dynamic aesthetics, the latest Kia Sportage is an urban-friendly compact SUV for today's families - consuming less fuel and emitting less CO2.

Government support for early adopters of electric vehicles needs to be extended to leasing companies and their thousands of customers, the BVRLA has said.

To showcase its ‘EcoDynamics' range of fuel-saving vehicles, Kia Motors has revealed an ‘ultra-low' CO2 version of its popular Cee'd at the Geneva Motor Show.

Vauxhall unveiled not one, but two cars at this year's Geneva Motor Show today, with world premieres of the Flextreme GT/E concept and the all-new Meriva compact MPV.

The Nissan Juke will go on sale from October, following its global public premiere at the Geneva Motor Show.

The Specsavers Corporate Eyecare website has seen up to a 78% increase in hits since its launch in the final quarter of 2009.

Kia has shown its first all-electric plug-in concept car - based on the just-arrived Venga - at the Geneva Motor Show.

Citroën at the 80th Geneva Motor Show

Hitachi Capital Vehicle Solutions has reported a sharp rise in new business wins, which it says reflects a trend towards increased outsourcing across a variety of industries in both the public and private sector.

Carlos Ghosn, Nissan chief executive officer, unveiled the company's all new Micra at the Geneva Motor Show.

The all-new Volvo S60 made its international debut at the Geneva Motor Show. It launches into one of the automotive world's most competitive segments backed by an elegant new coupé-like design, dynamic driving characteristics and ground-breaking Pedestrian Detection safety technology.

The new Alfa Romeo Giulietta has been unveiled at the Geneva Motor Show.

Cadillac unveiled the 2011 CTS Coupe at the Geneva Motor Show, the latest and most dramatic of the brand's series of new designs to reach production.

Fuel card supplier The Fuelcard Company has strengthened its marketing team with the appointment of Helen Alexander as programme manager.

Toyota's RAV4 gets a fresh new look for 2010, with a redesign that blends contemporary urban style with the durability for which Europe's original recreational compact SUV is renowned.

Northumbrian Water has awarded Tusker a four-year solus supply contract to provide cars for its company car scheme and its new salary sacrifice scheme.

The Seat Ibiza ST has made its world debut at the 80th International Geneva Motor Show.

Following EuroNCAP's warning for all customers of the 2010 Kia Venga to have a safety modification carried out, Kia has confirmed that all UK cars have now been rectified.

Today, Euro NCAP releases the crash test results for five new cars the Citroen Nemo, the Kia Venga, the Nissan Cube, the Seat Exeo and the Toyota Verso.

Audi presents the A8 hybrid as a technology concept at the Geneva Motor Show.

Audi is expanding its new e-tron model family step by step.

Hyundai at Geneva: new looks and lower emissions for i range

The Fleet News website has been through the biggest transformation in its 15-year history. The new site is packed with features and tools providing you with everything you need to run an efficient and effective fleet operation.

Fleet Support Group has made two new appointments as it looks to further expand

The AA today called for pioneers to lead the switch from diesel and petrol cars to electric vehicles.

Arval has refreshed its own company car choice list for employees so that it not only includes a wider variety of the lowest emitting vehicles on the market, but it also provides clear financial incentives for staff to select them.

Car hire company Avis, has partnered with the Renault-Nissan Alliance to offer electric cars to its customers from 2011.