I certianly wouldn't pay the extra for Shell V power or similar. The claimed gains in fuel consumption are more than wiped out by the additional cost of the fuel.

I had an entertaining journey today. Left home with display showing 320 miles, by the time I got back home it was showing 308 so how many miles had I covered? Easy I hear you say - 12 miles. Wrong, I say, the answer is 95! At various points on the journey I actually watched the Miles to Empty figure...

Thanks for the offer, but I'm not in your area. I'm finding what other people do to their cars absolutely fascinating, but I'll leave mine 'vanilla'

Great tutorial, but I think I'll stick with dark footwells

Yes they heat at the same time as the rear screen.

Generally nothing. I seem to recall reading about a function on some vehicles but can't remember what. If, like me, you just keep the fob in your pocket all the time it means you can work out which button is which without looking at it.

I didn't know there was an app for the manual. It's there for Android too - I've just downloaded it.

Absolutely right, particularly if it's a bit stiff. Oohh errrr missus!

There's a lot in the manual too. Good bedtime reading :-) I assume it's not a brand new car, so it's possible the other bits are held centrally if you purchased from a large dealership. I agree it's disappointing that everything wasn't with the car as there is normally some delay between agreeing th...

I appreciate it can be difficult to quantify, but how much did swapping to LED dip beam improve vision? I'm pretty happy with the power of my main beam, but dip could be better. Dip is substantially better than on my old Focus.