February 2020
This is in in Melbourne Australia.
https://mobile.abc.net.au/news/2020-02-28/uber-air-plans-for-1000-strong-melbourne-helicopter-fleet/12007092?pfmredir=sm... Read more
If the standard is the same as Uber taxi drivers who regularly try to drive under the wheels of my twenty tonne coach in Glasgow every day then it’s a disaster waiting to happen.
When I bought a three year old used car last month - after much research - there's no doubt that I was heavily influenced by the 'Used Approved' classification.Pay more but have peace of mind. Not only by recommendations here, but also by their advertising, eg:
"With The xxx Approved Used Car Promise, you can be sure that whatever car you drive away in, it has been checked, checked and checked again to meet the high standards xxx demands from all of its vehicles.... Read more
If the Fabia is too small, Skoda can offer the Fabia estate and also the Scala
The Fabia estate's only advantage is its much bigger boot, passenger space is identical, its still quite narrow....
hello there, i hope someone can help me!
10 months ago i bought a 2015 Vauxhall Astra gtc 1.6 cdti sri (108bhp), 6 months ago my wife buys a 2017 Hyundia Tucson 2.0 premium se.... Read more
Good to hear you like the car Don.
The motoring press may not think much of the Korando, but owner reviews paint a different picture..........!
Confidence will not return to the car market unless and until there is certainty about the way forward, and that depends on governments worldwide. Meanwhile drivers will hang onto their existing cars.
Many older drivers like myself are reluctant to change for another reason. They do not want or understand the bewildering amount of "tech" built into most new cars, some of which is downright dangerous, such as the over reliance on touchscreen menus.
If smaller manufacturers follow Ford's lead and reduce their dealer networks, it could mean longer journeys for service and repairs. Read more
I hope they close the Ford dealership in Yorkshire that forgot to put oil in my Mondeos gearbox after changing a clutch for the second time at 23000 miles!
Quite ironic that my local Esso filling station just raised, not lowered their prices across the board to 2p a litre from 122p for petrol to 124p/ltr. The local Tesco did not though, staying at 121.9p/ltr. Read more
The diesel-petrol price gap has reduced significantly too; a cynical grab at those who have abandoned diesel?
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Hi All,
First post here. Hope I've picked the right category? If not please feel free to direct me in the right direction.... Read more
The VTi petrol motors in the Peugeot are well known for timing chain failures, it’s not a robust design.
Evening all, new member on the forum. Can I ask peoples thoughts on the vw cc? It's a 2016 2L TDI with 25k on the clock. If maintained should it make 200k plus with proper maintenance? Read more
6,000 a year in a modern diesel won't have been beneficial. EGR, turbo vanes and DPF may all have suffered,
If you intend covering 50,000 a year it may well reach 200,000. If you intend continuing doing 6,000 a year probably not.
The Mg has gone to the servicing MG dealer who have paid me £8675 today,(they had offered me £8500 as a trade in in dec2019.. make of that what you will. so my losses at getting it at a healthy price in the first place aren't too bad after all.
New Kia comes Tuesday as the salesman has 12 to hand over Monday, and he is very grateful for my understanding. Read more
A question for Old.Roverboy. In your list of positives you have an alloy wheel for £132.
That appears to be a bargain price..... have you then got to buy a tyre and jack+ wheel brace at additional cost ?
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