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• Hyundai i30 Diesel - Hyundai incompatible with BioDiesel Changes??? 17 Feb 2014 (Forum)
  . I have since purchasing the vehicle kept its full service history. The car was serviced in October 2013 by Macklin Motors (whom I purchased the vehicle from). The car showed no issues - although a fuel filter wasn't changed during this time
• Peugeot 406 (1999 - 2004) - 2000 2.0 110 BHP HDI Air Pollution Fault 23 Apr 2009 (Forum)
  to have massive lag and only kicks in a 3000 rpm but drives fine other than that. Local garage changed water logged air filter - no change to turbo lag. Then one morning the fuel pump (located in the fuel tank) decides to give up. Second hand fuel pump fitted successfully and car starts fine, however 'air
• BMW 5-Series E34 (1987 - 1996) - 1989 3.5 Does My Car Have A Cold Start Valve 12 Feb 2009 (Forum)
  to start until i pull the plugs again and dry them and allow the fuel to evaporate in the cylinders. if when i refit the plugs and remove the fuel pump fuse and crank it it refuses to catch no matter how long i crank it, but will cough and splutter with a small amount of easystart, once the fuel pump fuse
• Vauxhall Vectra C (2002 - 2008) - First Time Company Car 24 May 2008 (Forum)
  with questions!!! 1. Running expenses. Typically with a company car offer is insurance for personal usage included? When they say I'd be responsible for my personal mileage is this usually just fuel? 2. Fuel. The offer is that I would purchase all the fuel and recharge the employer for the business mileage
• FIAT Grande Punto (2006 - 2009) - Impressions of 28 Oct 2007 (Forum)
  such a light little car. I didn't keep fuel consumption figures however I was pleasantly surprised by how little petrol it used. Another pleasant surprise was that the rear visibility was quite good. Dislikes - it didn't come with a users manual and I had trouble figuring out how somethings worked
• Climate change - latest report 14 Feb 2007 (Forum)
  The UN International Panel on Climate Change (IPCC) have just reported their latest results. Human activity (and in particular, fossil fuel use) is now “very likely” to blame for increasing temperatures, melting glaciers and icecaps and rising sea levels. The blame level has gone up
• Any - Is LPG still available in the UK. 22 Feb 2023 (Forum)
  There is a Dacia Sandero dual fuel model for sale locally. Is LPG Autogas still available in this country and is there a website listing forecourts that sell it? What is the current price per litre? A lot of info on the Internet is out of date.
• any - stop-start systems 14 Feb 2018 (Forum)
  My Leon is the first car I've had with stop-start. I find that very often the engine only shuts off for a few seconds before it has to start up again. Is it really saving fuel?
• Recommendation not to always use super unleaded 4 Jun 2017 (Forum)
  My friend says his Mercedes CLS handbook says not to always use super unleaded fuel as it will cause damage to the engine.  I've not seen the handbook, but has anyone else heard of anything similar?  Ben
• vw caddy sdi - loss of power 29 Jul 2014 (Forum)
  Hi folks, strange one. my sdi caddy losing power going round roundabouts and long bends. once in straight line drives normaly. can anyone help. new fuel filter recently
• Another energy saving device..... 23 Jan 2010 (Forum)
  Snake oil's been discussed in here several times before. Now it's claimed that you can save fuel just by plugging this into a cigarette lighter socket ! I won't be rushing to buy one. http://tinyurl.com/yjdvggu
• Vauxhall Astra G Petrol (1998 - 2004) - 03 1.6 LPG problem. 28 Mar 2009 (Forum)
  car running ok on fuel when switch to lpg idles over at 450 rpm and unable to increase rpm any ideas?
• Tesco Super Unleaded 21 Jul 2008 (Forum)
  Whats this stuff when its at home? I filled the Picanto up with it today, just to try it. Said its 97 RON - how does it compare to the higher octane BP/Shell fuels? Is it infact one of those repackaged or is it something else?
• What is the best 4X4 10 May 2008 (Forum)
  Im looking for a 4x4 which has great fuel economy, great looks (to impress the ladies), 6 seats or more, reasonable reliability and has a good wading depth/ground clearence. What recommendations would you offer. thank you
• 1992 Mercedes E200 (W124) 12 Mar 2007 (Forum)
  Quick trawl to see if any Benzers are about.... Clean 1992 W124 reliable up until last thurs......Suddenly sat down. Fuel Pump not working and no spark either....any quick off the cuff stuff..???
• 1995 VW Passat instruments 8 Nov 2006 (Forum)
  Hello, I have a 1995 VW Passat CL estate. 1.8 petrol. The (speedo, rev, fuel) dials have gone haywire. Can anyone tell me how to remove the pod/cluster? Thanks for your help.
• kangoo diesel 20 Oct 2006 (Forum)
  i have a 1999 t 1.9 kangoo which has done 112k. when you put your foot down it hesitates for about 2 seconds then gos leaving a black cloud of smoke. ive changed the oil, air and fuel filter to no avail???
• Cheaper petrol 30 Sep 2006 (Forum)
  Shell garage on A417 near Fairford, Gloucestershire is down to 84.9 for unleaded and 90.9 for diesel. Seems nuts to put supermarket fuel in your tank when this Shell outlet can price match. Visit outside rush-hour when the queues have gone.
• most economical speed for a diesel van 20 Jun 2006 (Forum)
  Hi I have a Ford connect, T220, Diesel, and do 120miles a day....mostly on motorways...I was wondering what is the most economical speed I should try and maintain , to save on fuel. Thank you
• Pipeline card???? 1 Mar 2006 (Forum)
  http://www.pipelinecard.org/default.html Spotted this on another forum and did a quick search over here for info. Is this a genuine attempt to set up a fuel discount club in the UK for your average Joe Blogg motorist??? Perhaps we need HJ on the case to investigate????