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I’m sure some of us are familiar with the sounds an engine makes on a daily basis. But when our engi…

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Is there an invisible enemy in your fuel tank? And how do you defend against something you can’t eas…

Car manufacturers are in a quandary when it comes to the parts fitted in areas such as the engine, e…

Do you own a car? If so you might be interested to know that there is a good chance your engine is c…

So many European cars now can go up to 30,000kms between service intervals. But does this mean we sh…

At their core, Diesel Particulate Filters (DPF) are a good idea. These cylinder-like, exhaust system…

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We often hear about engines “Sludging Up” or having a buildup of carbon and burnt oil in the smaller…

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Unfortunately, despite their benefits, DPF’s do fail and many diesel car owners do not realise they …

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