RDE2
-
Manufacturer news 2 Oct 2020Seat Tarraco gains RDE2 diesel engine
Seat has updated the powertrains in the Tarraco SUV with the introduction of RDE2-compliant petrol and diesel engines.
-
Manufacturer news 15 Jul 2020Range Rover gains 48v mild hybrid diesel with RDE2
Land Rover has added a new RDE2 diesel engine to its flagship Range Rover model, complete with a 48v mild-hybrid system.
-
Fleet industry news 1 Jun 2020Latest tax efficient diesel company cars 'won't stop' fuel's demise
Drivers 'more likely' to consider electric rather than the growing list of RDE2-compliant cars, which avoid the 4% diesel company car tax surcharge.
-
Manufacturer news 6 Apr 2020Entire Vauxhall range achieves RDE2 compliance
Vauxhall has achieved RDE2 compliance across its entire model range, reducing operating costs for both business and drivers.
-
Fleet industry news 23 Mar 2020One in four fleet vehicles ‘Euro 5 or older’
Analysis of cars and vans operated by FleetCheck customers shows ‘disparity’ of fleet operators’ emissions.
-
Manufacturer news 20 Feb 2020Citroen, DS and Peugeot BlueHDI models achieve RDE2 compliance
All Citroen and DS diesel models, plus the majority of Peugeots, are now RDE2 compliant, meaning they avoid the 4% Benefit-in-kind (BIK) diesel surcharge.
-
Environment news 22 Jan 2020
Number of diesels dips dramatically as petrol plugs the gap
Continuing concerns over the environmental credentials of diesel have led to a marked migration to petrol among leased company car fleets.
-
Manufacturer news 21 Jan 2020BMW 320d gets lower CO2 emissions with new mild hybrid
BMW will introduce a new mild-hybrid diesel engine in the 320d, reducing its CO2 emissions from 110g/km to 105g/km (NEDC correlated).
-
Fleet industry news 18 Dec 2019
‘Make or break’ year for diesel amid Government policy ‘shambles’
New figures show that the proportion of diesel cars on the FN50 fleet fell from almost two-thirds (63.4%) to half (50.5%) over the past 12 months.
-
Fleet industry news 22 May 2019
Fleet policies should include new diesel cars, says Fleet Logistics
Fleets should consider models from the growing number of RDE2-compliant diesel cars and not simply discard them in favour of petrol, says Fleet Logistics.
-
Fleet industry news 1 May 2019RDE2-compliant cars help diesel hit back
Fleets are taking delivery of the first RDE2 diesel cars, cutting VED and company car tax, with manufacturers promising that more models will follow.
-
Manufacturer news 25 Feb 2019New diesels proven to be as clean as petrol models
The latest diesel cars emit significantly less nitrogen oxide (NOx) than the upcoming Real Driving Emissions 2 (RDE2) regulations will require.
