12 Oct 2011, 12:09 UTC · By: Mihnea Radu / At a ceremony in London today, the diminutive smart fortwo cdi has been awarded the “Overall Best MPG” winner of the ALD Automotive Shell FuelSave MPG Marathon 2011. The car did an amazi...
7 Oct 2011, 21:19 UTC · By: Mihnea Radu / Vauxhall’s monstrous 6.2-liter V8-powered VXR8 is the unlikely winner of this year’s edition of the the Fleet World MPG Marathon, as it managed an astounding 53 percent improvement on th...
10 Aug 2011, 14:14 UTC · By: Mihnea Radu / The MPG Marathon, returns to Britain’s roads in two months time, when competitors will check if they’ve got what it take to drive economically along the whole 380-mile route from the st...
21 Sep 2010, 07:32 UTC · By: Alina Dumitrache / Toyota Avensis has been put to test in the eighth annual ALD Automotive/TOTAL Eco 10 MPG Marathon, as the Avensis 2.0 D-4D diesel returned an average 74.35 mpg (3.16 l/100km), which is almost 40 per...
14 Oct 2009, 07:17 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / Way later than the other carmakers attending the event, American manufacturer GM announced yesterday what their participant Aveo was up to, during the slow-speed race. Steered by the youngest driver...
7 Oct 2009, 14:10 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / French manufacturer Renault announced today it managed to beat the average fuel consumption rating for its Grand Scenic at the 2009 MPG Marathon by no less than 32 percent. This means that after dri...
7 Oct 2009, 09:13 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / The first Mazda3 to be registered in the UK managed to reach its first major milestone in the country, as it finished top of the list in the ALD/Total Excellium/Fleet World MPG Marathon 2009. To...
24 Sep 2009, 07:01 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / After yesterday Ford announced the Focus RS will enter the British MPG Marathon, set to take place between September 30 and October 1, GM steps forward and announces the Chevrolet Aveo will also tak...
23 Sep 2009, 12:59 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / The fastest Ford present on the European roads, the Focus RS will enter UK's MPG Marathon, aiming to achieve a 35 mpg average (8l/100 km) on the 360 miles-long route (580 km). This will be quit...