Waitrose supermarket fuel - is it any good?

My local Waitrose supermarket has just changed from BP fuel to Shell. On your advice I have avoided supermarket fuel like the plague. As I believe that Waitrose only have 12 supermarkets with fuel stations,...

Did supermarket fuel cause a blocked fuel filter in our Nissan X Trail?

I read with interest a recent article you posted regarding supermarket fuel and thought I would share my feedback. Following your advice, after purchasing my Nissan X-Trail in 2004, I used only Shell or...

Is Shell V Power any use?

Is Shell V Power any use?

Have supermarket fuels improved?

I subscribe to 'What Car'. The latest (July) edition has an impressive ad by Tesco singing the praises of the quality of their fuels, and I do note that Tesco have a close relationship with 'What Car'....

Buying branded diesel worthwhile?

I have recently experienced a blocked fuel filter on my 1 year old Isuzu Rodeo with only 10,000 miles on the clock. The garage / mechanic from the franchised dealer suggested that this could be down...

Use of Morrisons diesel in a Ford

"Morrisons are reducing fuel prices" according to many subscribers on a Ford Forum ther has been much discussion on NOT using diesel form Morrisons due to the higher bio diesel content. Ford also advises...

Shell V Power and Tesco Momentum 99

Thanks for your prompt reply to using Unleaded Fuel and putting in additive. No more Redex for me. Just read a report which compares Tesco Momentum 99 with Shell V Power petrol. Do you consider them...

Can a petrol pump temporarily malfunction and provide the wrong fuel?

Some 18 months ago I filled my car at my usual Tesco petrol filling station using the diesel pump and getting a receipt for diesel. After about 800 yards the car started to misfire and a breakdown service...

Supermarket or premium fuel for my first car?

I've just been given my first car - a 1998 Ford Fiesta non-turbo diesel. I'm the fifth owner. My dad says that I should always stick the best fuel possible in my car because, having done 200K miles, it...

Supermarket fuels - are they that bad?

Does your advice regarding the use of supermarket fuels still stand? I understand that you recommend the use of premium fuels (diesel in my case) as opposed to cheaper supermarket fuels for better performance,...