Second generation Fiat Grande Punto supermini on UK sale from under £10K. Revamped telecoms and entertainment systems, adoption of eco-savvy new engine and new insurance-friendly model highlighting Fiat targeting yoof.
New Ford Fiesta Econetic is one green son of a diesel gun. Ford’s upcoming earth-embracing supermini will leave planet in tact and driver in pocket with sub 100g/km CO2 emissions and a staggering 76.3mpg, from £11,845.
Restricted to only 450 units the Mégane R26.R uses the same engine, gearbox and limited slip differential, but has been lightened by 123kg and features specific suspension calibration.
With the Ford Focus ECOnetic leading the way with a 38 per cent sales surge in the first half of this year, the Fiesta will most likely follow in its path if not surpass it with a price of £11,800
In a cross-branded collaboration going back to 2006, today's unveiling represents the latest 2008 collection on display to the public for the first time.
the SLE concept demonstrates how electric vehicle technology could pave the way for more advanced systems. From today's EV generators to more advanced electro-magnetics and possibly anti-gravity propulsion beyond tomorrow.