Probably motoring's equivalent of Geoff Boycott! He hates factual inaccuracy and avoidance of the fundamental facts of anything. Cars are meant to fulfil a purpose of getting from A-to-B, hopefully enjoyably, comfortably, and elegantly, not to serve as mobile communications and entertainment centres!
Dear Doctor, I recently had the good fortune to find a new shape 2010 BMW X3 2.0D for sale that only had 15,000 (verified) miles on the clock, and looked as good as the day it was driven out of the showroom. I just had to buy it! My previous vehicle was a Peugeot 3008 […]
Doc, itís a year since I last wrote, with respect to monitoring my Kia Vengaís fuel consumption on winter diesel. Fear not ñ Iím not going to dull your brain with a blow-by-blow account of my subsequent record-keeping ñ other than to say I have good and bad news to report. The good news is […]
Dear Doc, as you have mentioned Wynnís products in your letter page, I would like to tell you of my experience with one of them. Some time ago, I realised that my car, a 2006 Vauxhall Astra 1.7 CDTi, had turbo overboost. The electronic light would appear and the car would assume low power mode. […]
Since you started publishing figures for sub-100gm/km CO2 petrol cars in your Data Files, I have spotted an apparent anomaly between these figures and the fuel economy in mpg. I’m pretty sure that your Diesel Car figures must be correct, so can you explain why a Golf 1.0 TSI 114bhp petrol had CO2 emissions of […]
I really liked the latest November issue on SUVs and 4×4, and I believe that I may let myself be tempted by one of these to replace my ageing C5. I have always been an ìestate personî, but I do fancy a bit of extra off-road ability and a higher driving position. Anyway, I wanted […]
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