A. As soot accumulates on the Particulate filter periodic cleaning is required to remove the deposits. The good thing about these filters is that they are self-cleaning. Self-cleaning occurs under certain operating conditions – the engine must be at operating temperature and the vehicle driven with moderate
A reader posted a comment on the Diesel vs Petrol article and I thought I’d make a post out of it. Their dilemma was whether he should purchase a Diesel or Petrol Hyundai i30 (financed using a car lease). There are a number of factors that can
Car Insurance, like any other insurance, provides you with security and protection if an unforeseen event occurs. Getting the most out of your insurance company as well as finding one that meets your needs requires effort and time. The information below provides some useful pointers on what
The role of the Environment Protection Authority (EPA) is to be an effective environmental regulator and an influential authority on environmental impacts. The EPA would be well aware that the largest contributor to air pollution in the world is the automobile. The culprit, more specifically, is the
In 2003, one of our friends managed to land some free tickets for the launch of the brand new 2003 BMW 5 series (also known as the E60) which was held at the Princess Theatre in Melbourne. It was the first (and last) ever car launch that
“Model Sharing” has been going on for as long as I can remember (the Brits started the concept over 80 years ago). One pair of manufacturers in Australia that had a couple of models which blessed our streets for an extended period of time was Ford and
