I'm worried about the full tank of petrol in my stored car during lockdown. Should I drain it?

I do not expect to use my car for another three weeks due to the coronavirus lockdown. It has already been stored in the garage for three weeks. I'm following your guidelines regarding over-inflating tyres...

What will be the effect of more ethanol on fuel?

Currently, most petrol sold in the UK is E5 i.e 5% ethanol. I understand that the Government is considering increasing this to 10%. What would the effect of this be, especially on older cars, and in both...

Does leaded petrol contain ethanol?

Does leaded petrol contain ethanol?

I have had a can of unleaded petrol in the garage for three years - does it deteriorate?

I have had a five-gallon metal can of unleaded petrol in the garage for more than three years. Does it deteriorate?

What's the best quality petrol and diesel to use?

What is the best premium fuel brand for petrol and diesel?

Should I run my 1971 MG MGB on premium petrol?

I have a 1971 MG MGB roadster, bought recently as a retirement present. I’ve wanted one for 50 years and I’m delighted, but I don’t know whether I should run it on premium petrol, or whether standard is...

Buying an economic car for a small business - what would you recommend?

I need help to choose the right car. This will be my first car in the UK. I've started a small business recently and we're looking for an economic and spacious car to carry wicker and wooden products (baskets,...

Is the Hyundai i30 auto a torque converter or an automatic clutch?

I bought a Kia Venga 1.6-litre automatic, which is nice, but I preferred the Hyundais I've had in the past. If I were to change I notice there is a 1.6-litre petrol (I only drive petrol) automatic on the...

Is the Mazda2 engine chain cam?

I'm looking to buy a 2016 Mazda2 1.5 Petrol Sport Nav, either 90PS or 115PS. Are both engines chain cam?

How is my BMW instantly warm in the morning?

I've noticed that heated air comes out of the vents more or less instantly when I start my 2015 BMW 320i in the morning and turn on the air conditioning. How does it do this? Is there an electric heating...