Vehicle news - Page 42

Nissan is planning a growth offensive across Europe to establish itself as the number one Japanese car manufacturer for sales.

The new Nissan Qashqai will have stronger RV percentage than rivals according to the retail-focused three years/30,000 miles benchmark in the latest CAP data.

The all-electric Volkswagen E-Up is now on sale priced at £24,250 on the road(or £19,250 including £5,000 Government grant).

Car manufacturers need to adopt a shrewder pricing strategy based on value for the consumer to continue to prosper, according to KPMG.

Mitsubishi has confirmed its new Outlander plug-in hybrid will receive a 100% discount on the London Congestion Charge when it arrives in the UK in 2014.

Infiniti will add a turbocharged 2.0-litre petrol engine to its powertrain portfolio for the Q50 saloon.

Toshiba Tec has chosen the Toyota Auris Hybrid Touring Sports for its UK engineers, based on its environmental performance and practicality.

CAP has forecast residual values of up to 37% for the new Mazda3 - ahead of rivals such as the Honda Civic and Volvo V40, but still behind the Volkswagen Golf.

Prices creep up but CO2 emissions are down for all-new Nissan Qashqai.

Honda has released a sketch of the Honda FCEV Concept in advance of its world debut at the 2013 Los Angeles Auto Show on November 20.