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I have a Lexus GS300H at the moment on 17-inch wheels. I'd like to replace it with something that provides a smoother ride over rough roads. Would I be better off with something like a Lexus NX or anther...
I bought a Ford Mondeo from a local car dealer eight days ago for £10k. It is due to go back tomorrow to have an alloy wheel repaired. When I looked today I could not find the security nut and do not believe...
Having read up on the internet and examined the new Focus brochure, I am unclear about what type of automatic gearbox this vehicle has. The brochure describes a diesel Focus as having a "Powershift six-Speed...
My Hyundai i10 is on lease and I'm looking for its first set of tyres. The sidewalls say 86 XL load rated but the websites always say they are 86 standard rating of which there seems less choice, will...
The factory spec summer tyres for my Volvo XC90 are no longer in production (Continental Cross Contact 235/60/18 103V) and I will shortly need to replace them. Volvo Customer Care has advised that I contact...
I have a Mini Countryman SD auto. It has 205/55/17 runflat tyres. I need to replace the front tyres. Do I need to stick to a BMW fitment runflat or can I choose another runflat without the star? Also,...
My partner's BMW Z4 came on Bridgestone Potenza run flat tyres and, although she loves the car, we both find the ride to be wanting. It doesn't ride anywhere near as well as my Skoda Octavia vRS. Would...
I will shortly be ordering a new Jaguar F-Type S coupe. I have seen you comment many times on wheel sizes so could I ask whether you would recommend 19 or 20-inch wheels?
I'm trying to purchase all-season tyres for my Mazda 2 (2011 model). Mazda's recommended tyre size is 185 55 R15 82 V. The Michelin website says Cross Climates won't fit my car. Should I fit Goodyear Vector...
Do you know where is South wales, near Cardiff, I could purchase a 16-inch steel wheel with four holes for attachment to my Chevrolet Aveo 1.4LTZ hatchback?