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Show your support for the VW Emissions Group Protest at VW Group HQ
As many of you know, members of the The Volkswagen Diesel Customer Forum (Emissions Scandal) will be showing up on the doorstep VW Group head quarters tomorrow morning. They'll be protesting against the way in which VAG Group customers have been treated in the wake of...
Our top 5 summer Hypermiling / fuel saving tips
With temperatures set to soar later this week we thought it would be a good time to revise our Top Summer Hypermiling / Fuel saving tips for 2017. The biggest factor to take into account during our "limited" summer months is heat. There is nothing worse than a...
Volkswagen Diesel Customer Forum set to protest VW HQ on June 21st
Members of the Volkswagen Diesel Customer Forum Facebook group are set to descend on the VW head quarters on June 21st in protest of the VW Group EA189 emissions recall. The group which boasts over 2,500 members plans to picket the VW head office to help raise...
How to check if the emissions fix has been applied to a VAG vehicle
According to the VW Group, you must give consent before the diesel emissions fix is applied. This hasn't stopped dealers from applying it without owners knowledge and it certainly hasn't done a lot for their reputation. But what happens if you've got your heart set on...
Your emissions “fixed” VAG VW Audi Skoda Seat could be worthless / unsalable
Not wanting to kick owners whilst they are down but we feel there's a question which needs to be raised: Who in their right mind would buy an emissions fixed VAG VW / Audi / Skoda / Seat? We already know that the fix is breaking cars left, right and centre,...
How to choose an anti-theft device for your car?
Cars are very important for many people. However, if you want to have a modern, comfortable automobile, with advanced features, you have to pay a lot. But, what happens when someone steals your car? Everyone will agree, that it’s a very stressful and...
Hypermiler gets interviewed on BBC Radio 4 you and yours – Listen again
Its been a while since we've enjoyed some airtime on the radio, especially since the "hype" around Hypermiling has died it's death. I was therefore keen to help BBC Radio 4's You and Yours program out with a topic very much in the spotlight. In the latest You and...
How long until the VW VAG Emissions fix claims it’s first victim?
As the media attention hots up around the so called VW VAG emissions "fix", one aspect that has been greatly overlooked is the danger that failing vehicles pose on our roads. We've been contacted by a number of owners who have had EGR / DPF failures...
VW Emissions Fix Survey – The Results are in!
The Results are in! We're very pleased to announce that the results are in for our VW Emissions fix survey! A whopping 542 VAG Group owners have responded so far. We'd like to thank everyone for their time and their overwhelming support for the articles we are running...
Bavarian Government refuses VW emissions “fix” on 500 police vehicles
It's not just the UK suffering at the hands of the VW emissions fix. It now been revealed that the Bavarian government has refused to have 500 police vehicles subjected to the VW emissions "fix". The move by Dobrindt's CSU party committee and Minister of the...