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I had my CV joint replaced a few months ago. When they fitted it the clip was done up tight enough and it spilled a lot of grease. Fortunately I spotted it quickly and took it back where the repacked it and retightened it. Recently the car has been making some weird noises when accelerating at...

A recent survey of Euro 5 cars has shown that they generate much more toxic emissions below 18C principally by defeating much of the engine pollution controls.. This is perfectly legal under current legislation. It's unfortunate that defeating the emission controls also may have the effect of...

Anyone on here going out of interest? a few on the other side are including myself. https://en-gb.fievent.com/e/cars-on-the-green-the-bury-motor-show/2710001

Hi All, Bought a very nice 300sl and a 220 c class , hoping these cars will last us a long time and we can have some nice trips in them

Why do they love electric cars in the Arctic Circle? - BBC News Encouraged by Norway's abundance of electrical hydropower their electric car incentives make the UK MODEL purchase subsidy a bit of a joke. Interestingly no mention of the problems of battery powered cars operating in near or...

New to the forum,looking at changing to a Merc.All the ones I have seen are high mileage,am I looking at a problem later on?Im after an 80's or 90's car.Dont like newer cars,too complex,my Volvo had done 425,000 with no issues.

Still looking at W124 imports and I have come across an outfit at Tockwith near York, called Specialist Cars, who import Mercedes (and other makes) from Japan. Reviews are few and far between and mixed. Has anyone had any dealings with them?

Bit confused. I keep hearing conflicting info. Some say its only cars registered upto 2008, others say different. Can anyone clarify please? Just don't want to buy AA if I have the Mobilio thing. Thanks

Driving Home Late from leicester the other night really in need of a coffee but didnt want to stay awake till the early hours I Lamented that in all of my cars bar the 124 i cant have warm air on my feet / lower Body and cool Fresh air on my face A great combination when driving and feeling...

Zero-star safety scores lead to pleas for GM to improve its South American cars | Auto Express You got to admire the General still pawning off these motoring relics on the South Americans-- quote:- "the Chevrolet Sail. A lack of airbags and other key safety requirements like seatbelt...

Parked outside my house. A 65 plate GLE 350D 4MATIC with a huuuge set of Carlos Fandango alloys.

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=dkcK2D1qbe4

Hi everyone. I'm wanting to insure two cars in my sole name. The E280 CDI Sports Estate (2009) ... Business and private use ~ 20k miles pa The E430 Avant-guard saloon (2002) ... Private use only ~8k miles pa Over the years, a number of people have suggested Admiral. Is this still...

http://www.standard.co.uk/news/transport/driverless-cars-are-coming-to-a-road-near-you-by-2020-a3201681.html

This 190E should have been available in 2.6 & 16v versions. They would have sold like hot cakes.

I was just wondering if anyone else had seen this month's Quentin Willson "Classics on the Cusp" article about the W210 E55? As I'm currently in the process of buying a 1999 model, I was heartened to read that QW thinks these are on the verge of achieving proper classic status and that...

Hi all, To fuel my passion for as many cars in my life as possible I have started trading in cars as a hobby. Cash waiting for cars on my bucket list. (Which is wide and varied!) Will buy at trade money. Ideally Wiltshire/Somerset area unless something special. Can only fund a few at...

There is a lot of noise about removing white lines. All of the current systems for 'self drive' cars (including Merc's Distronic Plus & Tesla's Autopilot) totally rely on white lines. So just as the world is moving in that direction, the UK councils & government think it a good idea to remove them !

Daimler CEO Dieter Zetsche announced this week that Mercedes is not willing to sacrifice its current profit margins for the sake of selling more cars. In other words, the company with the three-pointed star logo won’t reduce prices or make bigger discounts to lure in more buyers while it...

Hi all,has anyone used Essex trade cars of Chelmsford,if so any feedback would be appreciated as they have a car I might be interested in but they're over 160 miles away so don't want to make the journey unless it's worthwhile!