There is much debate about turbo-diesel versus petrol engines in passenger cars. Fans point to fuel economy and the merits of torque for real-world driving. Opponents criticise turbo lag, the lower ...

Before the 2.0 TDI engine snuck under the hood of every model within the Volkswagen Group's range, it was the 1.9 TDI unit that did the same thing. You couldn't escape them on any car, starting with ...

Having made its debut in 2004, Volkswagen’s Golf MkV needs no introduction. It’s the firm’s best-selling car in the UK, with 67,580 finding homes here last year. Yet although it’s a familiar sight on ...

Many and varied vehicles find their way to the driveway of the Newton ranch, but none have brought a warmer response from the boss and our offspring than Volkswagen's Caddy Life. "It's Postman Pat's ...

I HAVE driven a heck of a lot of cars in my time as a motoring journalist – big ones, small ones, fast ones, slow ones, good ones and awful ones. But I reckon that of all the different vehicles tested ...

The diesel engine dates back to the 1890s when Rudolf Diesel, a German inventor and mechanical engineer, created the powerplant for use in commercial power generation applications. The design ...

I have a Seat Altea XL 1.9 TDI 59 reg and every few weeks it refuses to start - it normally kicks over first time no matter what the weather is. SEAT installed a new fuel pump about 6 months ago, then ...

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