VW TDI cabin air & fuel filter replacement
Replacing the cabin air filter and fuel filter in my 1997 Volkswagen Passat TDI diesel... or at least trying to. It seems I got a defective fuel ...
Audi A3 Sportback 1.6 TDI S-Line - first drive
Downsizing to save money, pay less tax, drive a cleaner car is the way of life for many retail and an ever increasing number of company car users in today’s world.
But for many this has to be done for social or business reasons without appearing to have moved away from owning or driving a premium brand car.
Manufacturers know this and their response is to offer less costly smaller models which are still well equipped and have smaller fuel efficient engines. In many cases these cost effective new models still offer a relatively high level of performance as premium brand customers, no matter what their financial situation is, do not seem able to compromise on must-have brand image with get-up-and-go to match.
I have just had a spell in Audi’s A3 Sportback (five-door hatchback cum estate) fitted with their new 1.6-litre, TDI direct injection turbocharged diesel engine with Start/Stop function. My test car had a five speed gearbox but Audi are now just bringing to market the option of their S tronic twin-clutch auto transmission for this engine and its 1.4-litre TFSI petrol unit counterpart.
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Audi A3 Sportback 1.6 TDI S-Line - first drive Engine/transmission: 1.6-litre common rail direct injection with turbocharger and intercooler, exhaust gas recirculation and particulate filter, 105PS, |
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