Monthly Archives: October 2016

Time to Check your Lights work as the Dark nights approach

Posted on 17/10/2016 by amccarrepairs

Time to Check your Lights work as the Dark nights approach! We thought it might be prudent to remind everyone that the clocks go back Sunday 30th October, therefore the evenings will be darker earlier. Resulting in the need to use your cars lights a lot earlier in the evening. So take a few minutes this week to check that they are working ok and dont get caught out in the dark!  

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Carbon, How it Damages your cars internal parts & how you can prevent this!

Posted on 09/10/2016 by amccarrepairs

Carbon: Carbon is one of your cars biggest enemies, it damages the internal components within your car silently. Quite often our customers don’t contact us regarding carbon problems until its too late and parts are beyond help and have to be replaced. Many people don’t realise that they can easily help prevent this damage before it gets to this stage, if they use our special treatments, chemically engineered in the US. They can reduce the Carbon that has already built up and protect their car against further build up also. This week we have seen 3 cars that all had Internal Components damaged prematurely by Carbon. Watch this Video to see how we can help reduce the Carbon in your car today, your be amazed by the results! You can reduce your repair bills and save money by getting more … Continue reading →

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Volkswagen Group introduces particulate filters for petrol engines

Posted on 02/10/2016 by amccarrepairs

Volkswagen Group introduces Particulate filters for Petrol Engines The Introduction of Particulate filters for petrol engines is said to reduce Emission soot particles from direct injection engines by up to 90 per cent.  VW Plan to roll out in Group models as of 2017. Recent News from The Volkswagen Group about the introduction of Particulate Filters for Petrol Engines: The Volkswagen Group is continuing to work assiduously on the environmental compatibility of conventional drive systems. The company has now decided upon wide-scale use of particulate filters for petrol engines, so-called ‘gasoline particulate filters (GPF)’. From 2017, all Group direct injection TSI and TFSI engines will be fitted step-by-step with petrol particulate filters. Emissions of fine soot particles will be reduced in this way by up to 90 per cent. By 2022, the number of Volkswagen Group vehicles being equipped with … Continue reading →

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