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• Any - Six forward gears manuals 31 Oct 2015 (Forum)
  I've noticed a number of cars now have six forward gears.  I expect this is to do with fuel efficiency. However, does it affect driving style ? Is it O.K. just to use five of the gears ? Any increase in running costs ?
• ford fiesta - heater problem 19 Sep 2015 (Forum)
  hi i have a ford fiesta 2001 1.25 zetec my heaters will blow hot air for 30 seconds or so then cold then hot then cold  when driving have just fitted a new heater control valve and still the same any ideas thanks
• Nissan Almera - Almera N16 exploded exhaust 22 Jun 2015 (Forum)
  https://www.dropbox.com/s/u8gmpq190fhuev7/20150621_175854.jpg?dl=0 Driving along doing 70 or so ,  dropped it down a gear to overtake someone and BANG!   Getting it replaced tomorrow but wondered what would cause this? Catalytic converter goosed maybe?  
• honda jazz or toyota yaris - which should I choose 24 Mar 2015 (Forum)
  they both seem to have the same  performance  I enjoyed the test drive in both (both cars are new), being non technical  I would value your advice  on which you consider the best buy
• any online courts motoring offences - How about this 27 Feb 2015 (Forum)
  http://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/uknews/road-and-rail-transport/11438914/Motorists-to-be-given-chance-to-enter-plea-to-minor-driving-offences-online.html   If I plead guilty can i pay with virtual money or will that be "real" only
• Skoda Fabia Estate review 23 Jan 2015 (Forum)
  I wonder who the mooron was that released the photos to show the boot space. http://www.autocar.co.uk/car-review/skoda/fabia/first-drives/2015-skoda-fabia-estate-review First photo has the boot floor higher than the second one. Hence the pronounced step.
• SAAB 9-3 Sportwagon - Semi Automatic transmission 10 Jun 2014 (Forum)
  Hi, Can someone help? When I drive the car in manual as opposed to auto the performance and throttle response is definitely brisker: why is this? Furthermore in manual  mode is the performance the same as a normal manual 93?
• The new 1.6 diesel in the Vauxhall Astra 8 Jun 2014 (Forum)
  http://www.dailymail.co.uk/home/event/article-2649618/Chris-Evans-reviews-Vauxhall-Astra-EcoFlex-1-6-CDTi-Sports-Tourer-It-wont-win-beauty-contest-Astras-pleasure-drive-super-clean.html
• nisan primastar - lights glow plugs staying on loseing power at 2000 27 Feb 2014 (Forum)
  I have a Nissan primastar van 07 1.9 and it lose power at 2.5000 revs and now the glow plug lights has come on while driving any now Wat problem is 
• MOT appeal 30 Jan 2014 (Forum)
  Garage said 'Somewhere else will probably pass it'. How long does an appeal take? Presumably not legal to drive while waiting for them to do it....
• Civic Hybrid IMA - Opinions from owners of Civic hybrids 16 May 2013 (Forum)
  I'd be interested to hear from  owners of Civic Hybrids . 1.3 IMA What is your general opinion of how they drive, and what sort of MPG are you getting ? Are there any particular issues to look out for ?
• Car security 9 May 2013 (Forum)
  Here is the link: http://www.surveymonkey.com/s/6299NKF Thank you to all who took a part !! Safe driving !!!
• Renault Scenic Expressions 1.6 Automatic - Auto Warning Light on the Dashboard 2 Apr 2013 (Forum)
  From time to time the Auto light displays when driving.  Turning off the ignition and restarting fixes it, however what does this mean.  There are no other lights displayed with it and the car runs fine.
• Car sold by daughters boyfriend 28 Feb 2013 (Forum)
  I bought a car for my daughter as she was having my grandaughter, she didnt drive so the log book was put in her boyfriends name, they have split up and the boyfriend has sold the car where do i stand as I was the one that bought it
• Citroen Xsara Picasso - Stuttering when pressing the accelaraotor down 18 Dec 2012 (Forum)
  my picasso has started stuttering when driving, if i just lightly touch the accelarator its not to bad but if i give it power its as if its missing a spark or something like that, PLEASE HELP!!
• Fiat multipla 1.9 JTD - Uneven running/flat spot 31 Jan 2012 (Forum)
  Car has developed a chronic flat spot when driving off from cold. In extreme circumstances the engine cuts out completely but has always restarted(so far!). Any suggestions as to what is wrong?
• young driver insurance 5 Jan 2012 (Forum)
  In a  letter to Honest John in last Saturday's Telegraph ( 4th June 'Cover Drive') DR tells of a broker quoting a mere  £450 for third party insurance on an old fiesta for an 18year old. Does anyone know who this  broker is - I'd love to get a quote from him for my son.
• ford ka 2002 - knocking noise ford ka when releasing clucth 3 Dec 2011 (Forum)
  hi there when driving my ford ka 2002 while releasing the clucth i hear a knocking noise   could u advise on what this could be   thank you
• Hyundai i30 estate 2011. 15 Aug 2011 (Forum)
   Just took delivery of the above car in premium spec and continental silver paint. What a fantastic car to drive and very well put together inside and out. If anyone wantsto join a disscusion forum, there is a sub forum on Uk ix35 owners uk. thanks karl.
• Nissan qashqai - Brake discs and pads 15 Aug 2011 (Forum)
  Looking at 2 year old qashqai from dealership, 18000 miles. They said they need to replace the discs and pads before we test drive. Is this too soon to need replacement brake discs and pads? Could there be issues with the rest of the car? Please advise...