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UK carbon reduction programme sees Toyota and Lexus Centres reduce their carbon footprint by 15% in 2012.

Already factory fitted to A8 models, digital radio reception is to become standard across most Audi ranges for the 2014 model year.

West Midlands Police Service has added 21 Skoda Octavia Estates to its fleet for use by police dog handlers.

Manufacturer looks to consolidate in 2013 after meteoric rise in fleet sales.

Jaguar Land Rover sold 26,855 vehicles during February 2013, an increase of 3% versus the same period last year.

Fiat remains lowest emitting volume brand in Europe for the sixth consecutive year, Portugal remains the lowest polluting country whilst Czech Republic, Germany, Poland and Switzerland remain above 140g/km.

The Police Service of Northern Ireland (PSNI) is putting the Vauxhall Ampera in service in Belfast city centre as an incident response vehicle.

As a supporting partner of Red Nose Day 2013, Kia Motors has been getting into the spirit of doing ‘Something Funny for Money’ and, on 5 March, Kia dealers from all around the UK auctioned off their ‘pimped’ Part-Ex’s at BCA’s Measham auction centre.

Kia is expanding its network of business specialist dealers from 18 to 25 to offer improved geographic coverage and support for fleet customers.

A fresh round of car wars is under way in the UK premium car sector, according to Mercedes-Benz chief Dr Dieter Zetsche.