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Reader Letters: VW diesel battle, in-car fumes, LED roads, used car praise and jargon busting

Published 04 July 2017
By Sunday Times Driving
I hear 40,000 UK Volkswagen diesel owners have launched a legal action in relation to the “defeat device” on their cars: the “fix” has...
Gone in a puff of smoke: UK spot checks on car emissions axed

Gone in a puff of smoke: UK spot checks on car emissions...

A cloud of grey-brown exhaust as a diesel car accelerates, an old car blowing blue oil smoke — sights like these are all too common on Britain’s...
Published 06 June 2016
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Why does the Jaguar I want to buy not meet Euro 6 standards...

Q. I thought all new diesel cars had to have emissions low enough to meet the Euro 6 standard, but a Jaguar I was thinking of buying does not. Why...
Published 10 February 2015
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Do pollen/intake vehicle filters remove harmful exhaust...

Q. I am worried about exhaust fumes from other vehicles entering the cabin of my BMW 3-series and Jaguar S-type. Will the pollen/intake filter remove...
Published 23 January 2015