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Diesel under fire for jacket with homophobic slur emblazoned across it
The jacket forms part of Diesel's 'hate couture' campaign.
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The new cars that could cost you up to £500 more to tax annually from April
Next month sees the government's revised road tax bands come into place for new diesel vehicles, which could see some newly-registered vehicles costing up to £500 more annually in Vehicle Excise Duty (VED). The new brackets are based on the
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Almost 90 per cent of drivers don't understand new diesel tax rules, study finds
From April, new diesel vehicles will be subject to an increase in their first year's Vehicle Excise Duty (VED), which will see them shift up by one band. But a recent poll of 2,000 drivers found that a massive 87 per cent do not understand
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Rome becomes latest city to ban diesel cars
In a bid to combat air pollution, the Italian capital, Rome will ban cars with diesel engines from driving in the centre. The city's mayor, Virginia Raggi, announced the decision on her Facebook page, saying: "If we want to intervene
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Hypocrites! The ministers still in thrall to diesel
More than half of the cars used by government ministers – including the prime minister Theresa May and the chancellor of the exchequer Philip Hammond – are diesels. Despite the government's increasingly anti-diesel
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Manufacturers that cheat emissions could face unlimited fines
The government has threatened that car manufacturers that fit emissions-cheating devices to their vehicles may face an 'unlimited fine'. The initiative is designed to give the government more powers in the event of a similar scandal to
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German car manufacturers also tested diesel emissions on humans, report finds
New revelations have left the German government criticising its indigenous car manufacturers, after discovering that a research group funded by Volkswagen, Daimler and BMW tested the effects of diesel fumes on humans. The reports come just a day