Is diesel or petrol better for a used car?

What are the advantages/disadvantages of diesel over petrol for a ten year old car?

Why is BP fuel so expensive?

My local BP garage is still charging £1.55 per litre for their cheapest diesel, much more than any prices mentioned in the article (although in November 2023 it was 10p more at £1.65). Why would BP be...

I need to replacing my ancient Ford Fiesta, what should I choose?

We rather need to replace our high mileage and well worn 2004 Ford Fiesta. Still good to drive and almost completely reliable apart from troublesome front springs. Problem is we live in the sticks, nowhere...

How can I compare running costs for petrol, diesel, electric and hybrid?

I want to buy a used car for my company. How to work out the fuel / electric cost so I can compare?

What are the difference in the two types of diesel fuel?

I have noticed two types of diesel fuel on some forecourts. What is the difference please? Which has the longest shelf life?

Do I drive enough miles a year for a diesel?

I'm looking to buy a Citroen C3 Picasso, it's a 2015 diesel, and I was worried I may not do enough miles in it to keep the DPF healthy. I'll be doing about 8000 miles per year and the majority of driving...

My Hyundai i10 sounds like a diesel - is this normal?

Is it normal for the engine to sound more like a diesel than petrol engine?

What's a good comfortable large SUV?

I have been driving a Peugeot 607 for 18 years but need an SUV because of bad knees. It must be diesel, leather seats and ideally manual gearbox. I am large so in cars with a high console I feel a bit...

I need a reliable automatic diesel - what do you suggest?

I want to buy a diesel car (for a family of 4-5) that has a reliable automatic gearbox (I only hold an automatic licence), which diesel cars out there are renown to have reliable auto gearbox systems with...

Is a petrol or diesel car better value?

What’s better, the petrol or diesel Peugeot 308?