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Our wonderful 3.5 year old EV suddenly wouldn’t move and was towed to the local main dealer. 12 weeks later we have been told that it needs a new traction battery which will have to come from Italy, no...
My MG4 Trophy has just been serviced and had its first MoT with a mileage of 7064. The certificate has an advisory for the future. Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement....
My son has a Vauxhall Corsa Electric and the passenger door at the bottom is rusting away. Vauxhall say the paint work only has a 1 year warranty. Is this right and if not what to do about it? The car...
I have three year old Honda HR-V advance with 14,000 miles on clock. Is it worth paying extra to extend warranty?
Looking on the internet at the number of EV makers that have gone bust in China, we are now experiencing a glut of Chinese EVs into the UK. Jaecoo, Chery, Great Wall Motor, NIO, XPeng, Leapmotor, Zeekr,...
When a car is sold within its warranty period does that warranty 'travel' with the next purchaser?
If the cam belt breaks while I am driving away from the garage am I covered by the warranty?
I have just bought a BMW iX1 as my last car was stolen. I want to get a Ghost immobiliser fitted - will this affect the warranty on my car?
I have purchased a Toyota Yaris Hybrid which is covered by manufacturer's warranty of 10yrs/100,000miles, if the car is serviced every 10,000 miles. As I do a high mileage, 10,000 miles occurs every 7...
My 71 reg Volvo XC40 (22,600 mls) has just had its 3 year service at a main dealer and was due its first MoT. I was told on collection that it needs one new rear shock absorber and won’t pass the MoT without...