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Should I Still Buy a Petrol or Diesel Car?

The days of popping down to your local car dealer to pick out a new petrol or diesel run-around may soon be over. Or will they? When the government first announced a ban on the sale of new petrol and diesel cars in 2017, drivers didn’t take much notice. But with 2030 looming nearer and […]

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Expert Tips on Saving Money on Your Fuel

Petrol and diesel prices have reached eye-watering new highs and show no signs of dropping any time soon. But despite what you might think, there are ways to save on fuel costs – even if it does mean adjusting your driving style and habits.

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How Cold Temperatures Affect Car Fuel

Not only does cold wintry weather put undue strain on components beneath the bonnet, it also creates potentially dangerous driving conditions. And, as if that wasn’t bad enough, studies show that cold weather can have an adverse effect on fuel economy — meaning more of your hard earned cash down the drain during the long, […]

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Do I need to use Redex if I use Premium Fuel?

If you take pride in caring for your car – regular valeting, servicing on time, keeping the inside clean and tidy – you’ll probably have thought at some point about the fuel you put in it. Should you spend a bit more on the “super unleaded”? What does “premium unleaded” mean? Are the cheaper fuels […]

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What to Do If You Put The Wrong Fuel in Your Car

There are many things that you might dread as a driver – from breakdowns to locking keys in your car – but putting the wrong fuel in your car is a surprisingly common mistake. It’s an error that isn’t just inconvenient and embarrassing, it can also be costly to fix.

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What Are the Differences Between Petrol, Diesel and Lesser-Known Fuels?

We’re all familiar with the pros and cons of petrol and diesel, but as new technologies continue to emerge and drivers begin to move away from diesel motorists are seeing a greater number of different pumps at the petrol station – from Super Unleaded to LPG Autogas. The question is, what sets these new fuels […]

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Redex FAQs: Your Questions About Fuel Additives Answered

Fuel additives have been a staple of car care for decades – you even used to be able to get a shot of Redex added to your tank at the petrol station when you filled up. If you’re new to fuel additives, you might have questions about how they work, what benefits they offer, and […]

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What Fuel Should You Use in Your Classic Car?

If you’re thinking of buying a classic car, or you’ve recently bought one, you might be wondering what fuel you should use in it. With the majority of high-octane leaded fuels axed for environmental reasons, it can be difficult to find the right one. Older cars typically run on leaded fuels with a high octane […]

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8 Strange Petrol Alternatives That Haven’t Made It Out of the Lab

We’re all aware of rising fuel prices and the effect fossil fuels like petrol and diesel continue to have on the environment. The mounting pressure to find viable alternatives has led to the development of lots of different energy sources – from biodiesel and ethanol to electricity and hydrogen – but it goes much further […]

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