Should I buy a large capacity diesel for short journeys?

I am considering buying a 2008 Range Rover TDV8, a 2010 Audi A8 TDI or a 2010 Jaguar XJ 3-litre diesel. Although I drive some long distance trips, predominately my journeys are under five miles. Do I...

Fitting winter tyres to a Jaguar XF?

My daughter thinks that to put winter tyres on her Jag XF she has to go to Jaguar and buy four new wheels as well as the tyres and get Jaguar to change them over - at a cost - and store them. I would...

Replacing my 2004 A6?

I currently drive an Audi A6 Saloon 2.0 TDI 54 reg (December). Would like either an Audi A6 Avant or an Jaguar XF. My main priorities are quality of ride and economy. From September I will be travelling...

Which cars are made by British workforces?

I have a Jaguar X-Type to sell (value £4000-£5000) and around £20,000 in cash to buy a new car. If it makes sense to do so, I would like to factor into my decision how much value is added by UK workers....

Glow plug warning on an X-Type

I have a Jaguar X-Type 54 plate diesel sports estate and my car has developed a fault of flashing glow plug light on the dash. If you turn the engine off and start her up again it goes away until you go...

Tyres for quietness, ride and economy

I am almost ready to replace the tyres on my Jaguar X-Type 2005 saloon. The main requirements are quietness, ride and economy. What do you suggest? They are currently 19", but would I see a difference...

Quick fix for my Jaguar XF's DPF fault.

My Jaguar XF 3.0D kept coming up "restricted performance" and yes I have been using it for short runs. However, I got a bottle Forte turbo cleaner and a bottle DPF cleaner and put them in the fuel tank...

Is my diesel Jaguar XF suitable for my mileage and driving style?

I am retired and drive less than 6000 miles a year in a 2.7-litre diesel Jaguar XF. You always advise that petrol is better than diesel for low mileage, but surely the length of journey time is a factor...

Buying new wheels for winter tyres

Should I buy Jaguar wheels or non Jaguar wheels to run winter tyres?

Which luxury Mercedes-Benz should my partner buy?

My partner is driving me to distraction, he always said when he retired he would buy the youngest S-Type or similar F-Type. Now retired he cannot make up his mind whether to keep his Volvo S40 saloon or...