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• INSURANCE: Which are the cheapest new cars to insure? (FAQs)
  Low Insurance Group Cars – all in the ABI Group 1 Chevrolet Matiz 5dr Hat 0.8 S 08 Chevrolet Matiz 5dr Hat 0.8 Se Au 08 Citroen C1 3dr Hat 1.0i 68 Code 08A Citroen C1 3dr Hat 1.0i Rhythm 08A Citroen C1 3dr Hat 1.0i Vibe
• AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSIONS: What are the different types?  (FAQs)
  or paddles. Employed in cars from Ferraris to Citroen C1s. Variously called M/M. MMT, F1, R-Tronic, Sensodrive, EGS, Easytronic, Durashift. Can be very difficult to achieve a smooth change from 1st to 2nd with these boxes. But they are getting better. The EGS in the new Citroen C4 and C4 Picasso is quite
• 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. Under 120g/km
• RUNNING IN A DIESEL: What's the best way to run-in a diesel engine? (FAQs)
  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
• LPG: Where can I get my car converted to run on LPG? (FAQs)
  . There is now a standard conversion of the Perkins 180 diesel engine for buses and trucks, enabling them to run on LPG at the increased consumption rate of 25 to 50 per cent, but using a fuel which is less than half the price of diesel. New Citroen Xantias, Ford Mondeos, Vauxhall Vectras and Volvos with LPG
• INSURANCE WRITE OFFS: What do different insurance write off categories mean? (FAQs)
  these figures. GroupsRate (£s)Sample Vehicles excl VAT StandardCars S128.02Vauxhall Agila (1.0) / Citroen C1 (1.0) / Peugeot 107 (1.0) / Nissan Micra (1.0) / Toyota Yaris (1.0), Fiat Sceicento (889cc), Microcar Virgo 1.0, S231.77VW Polo (1.2) / Renault Clio
• CHAIN CAM ENGINES: Which engines have timing chains instead of timing belts? (FAQs)
  , Colorado pick up with I-TEQ engine, Spark 1.0 and 1.2, Colorado 2.5 and 3.0 diesels from 2007. Chrysler: Neon, PT Cruiser, 4.0 straight six, 300C petrol and diesel. Citroen: C1 1.0 petrol, C3 Picasso 1.6 petrol, C3 1.4 and 1.6 petrol from 2010 model year, C4 petrol from 2010 model year, DS3
• CONSUMER RIGHTS: How do I reject a vehicle or get compensation for problems with a car? (FAQs)
  Losses If a car still under manufacturer's warranty breaks down while you are on holiday, and is repaired under warranty, you may be successful in claiming consequential losses arising from losing the car during the period of the repair. Freeborn Garages’ Citroen dealership
• HIRING A CAR: Where can I hire a car in the UK and abroad? (FAQs)
  ownership, it takes away the headache and puts back the fun.  The eco car or low or zero emission car choices include Smart ForTwo, a Fiat 500, Citroen C1 electric car and several other stylish city cars, as well as an electric scooter for those wanting to take to the saddle
• DPFs: What are they and why do they go wrong? (FAQs)
  and will self-destruct. The alternative 'active' cycle is an additional injector that injects either diesel fuel or an additive directly into a burner in the particulate filter. Peugeot/Citroen/Ford diesel engines don't need to get quite as hot as diesels in other makes because