Porsche sets the record straight on its diesel future

Rumours have been circulating this week about Porsche’s exit from the diesel market, however, the speculation appears to be premature. A statement from Porsche clears up the misunderstanding once and for all.

Change for the better?

Greetings Doctor,   I have been a Diesel Car subscriber since purchasing my first Cavalier 1.7 turbodiesel new, back in 1993. I have owned an Astra 1.7 CDTi Estate since 2006 and it has been an excellent car. However, as I have now been retired (or as the French would say, become ìof a certain […]

Roadside hero

I was only thinking the other day about the sort of questions you used to get asked Doc, about ìunder-bonnetî things that we mostly understood, and thought that we could get sorted out on the driveway on a Sunday morning. Or something to get you out of a domestic task that wasn’t very appealing. ìSorry […]

The cost of good service

My late 2012 Volkswagen Golf 2.0 TDI DSG Mk6 is coming up for its third service, at around 38,000 miles, according to the service reminder. I seem to recall that there should also be a DSG transmission fluid service at 40,000 miles, involving a fluid and filter change, but I think that my cambelt is […]

Golf tops the charts as SUV sales surge in Europe

The European car industry had a solid 2017, with new registrations totalling 15.57 million, an increase of 3.1 per cent when compared to 2016 and the highest volume of registrations since 2007 when 16.02 million units were registered

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