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• Brit volt in administration 19 Jan 2023 (Forum)
  Sadly the company banking on the EV manufacturing take up in the UK goes into administration. So what does this say about the UK s future for EV manufacturing. So disappointing to learn BMW plan to cease production of the electric Mini in the UK and transfer manufacturing to China
• Peugeot 406 Diesel - What is this awful sound my 406 is making 29 Mar 2018 (Forum)
  It suddenly started making this loud rythmic sound.  I made a 13 second video of it, and it's on my onedrive at this link: https://1drv.ms/v/s!AmGtZYDBXzj8hZJKBUxPwb-JFphOaw I kind of zoom in on the area I think it's coming from.  
• mercedes faux leather seats. - Why is this news? 17 Mar 2018 (Forum)
  http://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-5511933/Driver-discovers-Mercedes-leather-seats-synthetic.html If you look at your leather sofa only the seating bit is leeather, arms and sides are leather look. I like my friends  S type R with the leather, now that IS good, but sides
• Taxis - A Cautionary tale... 26 Dec 2017 (Forum)
  Yesterday, s wmbo took the nephews and niece to london on the train/bus replacement service... They stayed longer than they thought, but got back to Colchester late late... Took a taxi from the station... £6 for all, as I had had some wine with my supper.. £6
• Any - Cars to avoid buying 11 Oct 2017 (Forum)
  are the other No Go s that we would put on the shortlist?
• 2001 Vauxhall Zafira 1.8 Auto - Should this be connected to something? 27 Jun 2016 (Forum)
  https://www.dropbox.com/s/muozweoq3yw5mg6/20160623_153849.jpg?dl=0   The link about is a picture of an electrical connect that is net to the Lambda connection. I know that there are a numer of vaux models that use the 1.8 engine but is that wire  and connector supposed
• Any - Trains 31 Mar 2016 (Forum)
  Looking at going to Leeds in July so I thought I'd look at advance train fairs. For three adult one 14 yearold and two under 5's it came to nearly  £400. It wouldn't even cost 1/4 of that in fuel. How can they justify the price of train travel and expect you to not use the car
• FIAT Punto II (1999 - 2006) - Heater fan not working but lights come on with it 18 Oct 2015 (Forum)
  Can anyone help me with my Punto? It is a 1.2 ELX Mk2 and the heater fan does not work but when I turn on the fan the exterior lights come on!!. Help please this is driving me mad. Kenny 49 s
• VAG down in price other diesels up? 2 Oct 2015 (Forum)
  As seems likely (to me at least) will people being put off Golf's and A3's mean that my planned purchase of a 2.0 TDCi Focus will cost me more? Are there any other implications I should consider before finally deciding on a (two year old) diesel Focus?  
• Foprd Focus mk2 - Ford Focus mk2 Complete door replacement 9 Jun 2014 (Forum)
  Hi, I'm wondering if anyone has any advice/information or can steer me towards some with a view to replacing the complete N/S/F door of a ford focus 2005 mk2. Thanks for stopping by. Regards Monk.
• Peugeot 207 5speed manual 1.4 59-reg - Gearbox oil quantity/level/filler bung location 21 Jan 2014 (Forum)
  Half-shaft`s been out ,so dumped most of g/box oil.Can someone tell me where the level and filler bungs are please?Thanks.
• Jaguar X-Type 2007 - Pattern parts for a Jaguar 10 Dec 2013 (Forum)
  In the past I have bought pattern parts for my previous cars like a Rover 820, Ford Escort, Ford Focus. Are there pattern parts available for a 2007 Jaguar X type and S type or would I need to buy parts from a Jaguar garage?
• vw polo 2005 - anti roll bar drop link 5 Apr 2013 (Forum)
  hi,   My car recently failed its mot and i was told to pass the mot i need to repair the o/s anti roll bar drop link. i was quoted a price of £71 for parts labour and vat. is this a fair price?   Thanks
• Simca - Cheapest car that gave good service 8 Mar 2013 (Forum)
  In the 70's I needed a second car to get to work and paid £300 cash for a Simca 1100. It gave good service and was quite reliable and comfortable although a few of my Army mates had a good mickey take. kept it for a couple of years and got my money back in px.
• Audi A4 For sale - looks pricey to me 6 Jan 2012 (Forum)
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• Toyota Avensis - Toyota Avensis sat nav 21 Jun 2010 (Forum)
  I'm looking to buy an 03/04 Avensis in T3-S, T4 or spirit trim levels. I much prefer the newer touchscreen sat nav instead of the old style step by step system that will be on whatever i get. Does anyone know if the new system can retrofiited ?   Cheers
• Quiz - What am I? 29 Apr 2010 (Forum)
  I was `born` in the late 30`s to a Scandinavian  - but came into my own during WW2 and the 1950 allowed me to expand. I`m round twice over and doubly squeezed. I`m quite familiar to the automobile and indeed your jamjar could pass straight through me. What am I? Regards
• Bosch - Night Vision plus 26 Nov 2009 (Forum)
  Read the article in the DT http://www.telegraph.co.uk/motoring/safety/6582568/Night-vision-for-cars.html Looks a great idea and it says it is fitted to S Class - which suggests Mega Bucks - it is actually under £1500! On that basis it might be Joe Public / Mondeo man's accessory in the near
• Comedians Car 21 Aug 2009 (Forum)
  'New Tricks' last night showed a successful stereotype of a 60's comedian ( Bernard Manning type ) in the present day leaving his huge detached house with his golf clubs . He then proceeded to put them in the boot of a ....??? Not what I would expect such a person to drive Clue
• Ford Mondeo III (2000 - 2007) - 02 1.8 gearbox selection problems 15 Jul 2009 (Forum)
  we have a 52 plate mondeo which started to struggle to select 5th gear. now i cant get it at all. any idea,s. Is the gearbox gone or is it a possible cable problem. any help will be greatly appreciated