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Top 10: Best scooters 2018 (Article)
Peugeot Speedfight 125cc R-Cup The Speedfight is a modern classic and been with us since Noah first slapped L-plates on, but now Peugeot has taken the radical step of replacing the previous two-stoke motor with a cleaner four-stroke unit. -
Top 10: Maxi scooters 2020 (Article)
The 125cc engine does a sound job of powering the Chieftain, though two-up riding does show up its limitations compared to maxi scooters in the 300cc class. Peugeot Satelis 400 Licence category A2 Peugeot hasn’t gone to town on the frills or extras with the Satelis, which is reflected in its keen pricing. -
Top 10: Scooters 2020 (Article)
Some may think that spells the end of the fizzy French scooter, but Peugeot has bucked the trend and given the updated Speedfight more power. This comes courtesy of the 125cc Smartmotion engine that brings it into line with EU4 emissions. Peugeot offers a variety of colours for the Speedfight, as well as some handy options such as a top box, so you can personalise this scooter to your tastes. -
YOUNG DRIVERS INSURANCE: Where can I find cheap insurance for younger drivers? (FAQs)
Citroen C1, FIAT Panda 1.1 Active, Nissan Pixo, Peugeot 107, Suzuki Alto, Toyota Aygo. From £2,500 used. From £6,000 new via drivethedea l and via some dealers. Group 1 insurance. 4 star NCAP crash safety rating. -
Top 10: Best scooters under £2000 (Article)
The style is close enough to fool most passers-by and there’s a 12-month warranty that can be extended to 24 months for £69. Peugeot Kisbee 50 - £1,499 Peugeot has been building two-wheelers for 120 years, so it should know how to knock out a decent scooter. This is precisely the case with the Kisbee that’s a strong and steady seller for the French brand, though it now shares ownership of its scooter division with Mahindra. -
Best new vans for 2018 (Article)
It will be replaced late 2018, with a bigger Combo that will be based on the same architecture as the Peugeot Partner and Citroen Berlingo. Volkswagen e-Crafter On sale: Late 2018 Volkswagen Commercial Vehicles has recently refreshed most of its models, but a move away from diesel-only powertrains is the most significant news it has in store. -
RUNNING IN A DIESEL: What's the best way to run-in a diesel engine? (FAQs)
However, this does not always work and the extra fuel can instead find its way into the engine sump, contaminating the lube oil and sometimes leading to such a rise in sump oil level that the engine can start to run uncontrollably on its sump oil and will self-destruct. Peugeot/Citroen/Ford diesel engines don't need to get quite as hot as diesels in other makes because they use an additive to help regenerate the DPF. This used to be added to a tank under the back seat, but is now contained in a bladder that needs to be repalce around every 100,000 miles. -
Top 10: Cheapest new scooters 2018 (Article)
It rides well, has a large fuel tank and looks neat, though the 10-inch wheels mean caution is needed on fractured road surfaces. Peugeot Kisbee There’s a depth of quality to the Peugeot Kisbee that tells you why this scooter has been a consistently strong seller. In its current form, the Kisbee has lots of touches that set it apart from many similarly priced or more expensive machines. -
ADBLUE: What is AdBlue and What do I need to know about it? (FAQs)
AsBlue is a non-toxic, colourless solution of urea and water-based fluid added to the exhaust system of diesel engined cars and trucks in order to reduce the NOx emissions to a level compliable with EU6 and now WLTP. It is contained in a separate tank with a separate external filler (Mercedes, Jaguar, Peugeot) or must be replenished by a dealer (some earlier AdBlue systems). It is on sale at fuel stations in 10 litre containers at around £16. Enough to last 6,000 miles costs between £16 and £32, depending on the size of the engine. 4.7 litre containers and 2 litre containers are also available and come with spouts for easier refilling. -
Review: RAC in-car harness and seat belt connector (productReview)
It also keeps your dog safe if you have reason to stop quickly. We tested the RAC Harness and seatbelt in an old Vauxhall Corsa and a Peugeot Boxer horse lorry with a very tired Cockerpoo named Roly (we’d all been out to the beach).Classic Car Tyres (Article)
. In 1975, Michelin had another big idea - the TRX ('Tension Repartie' or distributed tension), which proved itself in Formula One with with Renault and Prost and in the world rally championship on the Audi Quattro, Peugeot 205 Turbo 16 and Renault 5 Turbo. Here, the tyre and the rim worked together to offer improved directional stability. it was fitted as original equipment to a number of cars, including BMWs, the Citroen CX 2400 GTI, Peugeot 604, Ferrari 308 GTS and GTB, Alpine A310 V6, Renault 5 Turbo and Peugeot 205 Turbo16.DUAL MASS FLYWHEELS: What are they and why are they so much trouble?  (FAQs)
Here is a Scotia Inspections engineer's report on a failed Dual Mass Flywheel in a Peugeot 407 diesel: The dual mass fly wheel was still in situ. The engineer could move the fly wheel back and forth, clearly the unit had excess movement between the primary and secondary flywheel on the 8 centre bolts, the fixing stud holes had clearly excessively stretched.Fuel Calculator (Article)
Best deals we've seen: cheapest new electric car £19,000* (Renault Zoe); Used from £5,000 (Nissan Leaf); Lease from £150/pm (Renault Twizy); PCP from £379/pm (Peugeot iOn) We explain whether is an electric car right for youTop 10: Best used scooters (Article)
Peugeot Speedfight The Speedfight seems to have been around forever thanks to this long-lived Peugeot scooter’s enduring popularity. That’s good news for used buyers as there are plenty around, so you can afford to be choosy.Review: Norco Fluid 2 HT (2019) (productReview)
We even found it difficult lifting it onto a roof-mounted bike rack on our Peugeot Rifter. Once rolling, its mass is less of an issue. Yes, those chunky tyres and the 12-speed SRAM NX Eagle drivetrain are definitely focused towards low-speed off-road riding rather than setting a new Strava record (you’ll soon run out of gears attempting to keep up with cars on downhill road sections), but it’s quick enough as an introduction to mountain biking.Car Experience Day of the Year shortlist (Article)
Get behind the wheel of three hot hatches of your choice from an impressive selection of 80s icons, including the Renault Clio Williams, Peugeot 205 GTi, Volkswagen Golf GTi, Vauxhall Astra GSi or Ford Escort RS Turbo. Enjoy three miles of racing in each one, exclusive to some of the most prestigious tracks in the UK. 60-minute Junior 4x4 Experience - Virgin Experience Days If your petrolhead youngster is itching to get behind the wheel, you can slake their need for speed (and avoid damage to your car) with this off-road driving experience behind the wheel of an iconic Land Rover Defender or a brand-new Mercedes-Benz X-Class .Honest John Awards 2018: The Winners (Article)
The engine range is also simple but accomplished, with the choice of efficient petrol or diesel powertrains. Crossover of the Year - Peugeot 3008 Peugeot's emergency as a serious crossover car manufacturer will not come as a great surprise to HonestJohn.co.uk readers.Review: Disklok steering lock (productReview)
You need to be mindful when taking the disklok off your steering wheel as well, or you might find your fingers trapped between the various metal sections that slide to fit together. The small size will work for pretty much all cars, even Peugeot models with their diddy steering wheels, but you have to be careful if your car is fitted with paddle shifts on the steering wheel as it may not fit over them. Our pictures show it on a Ford Fiesta, but we also tested it on a Mercedes C-Class, Mazda CX-5 and Audi Q2 with no issues.Review: Honda Vision 110 (productReview)
The turning circle is good, though the Vision doesn’t feel quite as agile zipping through gaps as some of its opposition like the Peugeot Tweet. Still, the Honda’s mirrors only extend slightly beyond the width of the bars, so it’s easy to judge which openings you can get past without risking a loss of paint or face. As with the 50cc Vision, the riding position is good, you have a flat foot board that lets you carry bags between your legs and a full-face helmet will just about squeeze below the flip-up seat.Honest John Awards 2019: The Winners (Article)
Combine this with excellent value for money, and it's no wonder readers are keen to find out more about the SEAT Leon ST. Most Highly Rated Car of the Year - Peugeot 308 The Most Highly Rated Car of the Year is a special award, because it's based entirely on owners' reviews .