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!
Hello Doctor, I found ìThe Great Raceî feature in issue 383 very enlightening, with reference to the practicality of long-distance travel in an electric car. I wondered what your take on the story was, and whether you managed to glean any facts and figures from it that add to the picture of electric power […]
Hi Doc Your recent correspondence re coping with snaking while towing caravans or large trailers is a good example of making simple things more complicated. I have been towing caravans for 40 years and, as vans get ever bigger, travel at higher speeds, and suffer more with buffeting and crosswinds, the standard over-run brakes […]
Hi Young Doctor – Help! Reference our Ford Focus, 2012 Titanium hatchback, with the 6-speed Powershift transmission, 161bhp, Duratorq 2.0 TDCi. I think that my main dealer has failed to service some essential parts, so I would like to do a service myself. I have found that the 2.0-litre HDi diesel engine in the Peugeot […]
Hi there Doctor. Please could you enlighten me as to how the new cars under the new Euro ratings listed are considered clean, based on their carbon dioxide ratings? Here are a few examples: BMW X7 ñ 171, Volvo V60 ñ 135, Audi A6 ñ 146, VW Touareg ñ 173, Skoda Kodiaq ñ 149, […]
Hi Doc, Just to cover something different. There’s a main road into the village in which I live which was once the only road, but there is now a by-pass. The local police do some speed checks in the village, once a week or thereabouts, normally in two different places ñ this one, and […]
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