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XtremeAuto / Maypole / Universal Roof Bar Review – Skoda Octavia Estate – Amazon
When looking for some roof bars for my 2105 Octavia VRS Estate, I was immediately drawn to the Thule products. Yes they look great and come highly recommended but I found it very hard to justify three figures for something I'll use once in a blue moon. After some...
Is the UK government really going to ban all new Petrol and Diesel cars by 2040?
The UK's Environment secretary is set to reveal plans to ban the sale of Petrol and Diesel cars in the UK by 2040. Yes, you did read that right. The environment secretary Michael Gove will reveal plans this coming Wednesday which will force all new cars from...
UK Volkswagen Emissions scandal Facebook group grows to over 5,000 members
We've been long standing supporters of the The Volkswagen Diesel Customer Forum (Emissions Scandal) and have taken every opportunity to help the group and owners affected by issues resulting from the so called "fix". With the increased media attention and...
BBC Watchdog’s coverage of VW emissions fix issues finally hits iPlayer, but why the delay?
A As many of you will know, BBC watchdog has finally covered the UK VW emissions fix issue. Working with the The Volkswagen Diesel Customer Forum facebook group they covered many aspects of the issues encountered by UK owners, but not without some issues. The...
Top 3 Reasons You May Need an Auto Locksmith
The reasons you might need a professional auto locksmith are actually many – from emergency lockouts, broken or lost keys to mere necessity of replacing the worn out lock and keys. By the way, the last reason is almost not considered by the car owners till the...
Best driving roads in Europe [Infographic]
Road trips are synonymous with the United States of America due to its sheer size and vast highways, but did you know that the first ever road trip by automobile took place in Germany? Europe has some of the most stunning roads in the world, and for those who dream of...
Our updated VW Emissions Fix Survey results are in with over 1200 responses
With over 1200, the latest set of results of our VW Emissions fix survey has surpassed our expectations. These updated figures reveal the extent of this issues facing VG Group vehicles owners. This latest set of results combine the feedback from over 1200 owners, more...
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...