How to Use a Diagnostic Box to Troubleshoot Your Car’s Error Codes at Home

How to Use a Diagnostic Box to Troubleshoot Your Car’s Error Codes at Home

You can get basic data about the car as well as error codes from your car yourself and without visiting a service center. All you need is a small box for a few hundred and a smartphone. The infamous orange engine light, nicknamed the grilled chicken by the driver, appeared on the dashboard of our … Read more

The Amazing Driving Experience of the Tenth Generation Honda Civic

The Amazing Driving Experience of the Tenth Generation Honda Civic

The last, tenth generation Honda Civic is an amazing driving car, in which you will not find a weak engine. Even the basic three-cylinder liter pulls better than the naturally aspirated 18-liter in its predecessor. However, the three-cylinder is atypically problematic here, and that is also the reason why you mainly come across it in … Read more

Alfa Romeo’s Iconic Flat-Six Engine: Reliability, Repairability, and Future Investment

Alfa Romeo’s Iconic Flat-Six Engine: Reliability, Repairability, and Future Investment

Between 1979 and 2005, Alfa Romeo produced a flat-six engine with an amazing sound and impressive character. You can still buy cars powered by it cheaply today, and definitely do it. Prices will rise dramatically in the coming years. The surprising advantage of the engine from the pen of designer Giuseppe Busso is reliability, or … Read more

Legally Installing High-Brightness Diode Replacements for Halogen Bulbs in Older Cars: A Step-by-Step Guide

Legally Installing High-Brightness Diode Replacements for Halogen Bulbs in Older Cars: A Step-by-Step Guide

Did you know that you can now legally install modern diode lamps with higher brightness and white brightness in your older car with halogen bulbs? You just have to meet a few conditions. If you want to experience guaranteed problems at the MOT or with the police, “turn off” old car with non-homologated high brightness … Read more

Alfa Romeo Stelvio: A Safe Bet Among Mid-Size SUVs with Unique Technical Essence

Alfa Romeo Stelvio: A Safe Bet Among Mid-Size SUVs with Unique Technical Essence

It’s a big surprise, but if you avoid the two-liter four-cylinder gasoline engine, the Alfa Romeo Stelvio is a downright safe bet among mid-size SUVs. Under the right constellation of circumstances, he can cover a lot of kilometers with it. Since the end of the production of the famous angular model 75 in 1991, Alfa … Read more

Practical Compact SUVs with Manual Gearbox: Dacia Duster and SsangYong Korando

The offer of practical compact SUVs with all-wheel drive is quite rich. However, it is mostly associated with automatic transmissions and therefore more expensive. You won’t find many with a manual gearbox. The cheapest are Dacia Duster and SsangYong Korando. Although some environmentalists don’t like it, the best-selling segment among passenger cars is currently that … Read more

“Generational Battle: Opel Grandland 1.2 Turbo vs. Renault Austral 1.3 TCe 140”

While the Opel Grandland begins its sixth year of existence on our market, the Renault Austral is a novelty with great ambitions. Will it match the established player, or even surpass it? Time flies perhaps at the speed of light (many physicists must be scratching their heads right now). Therefore, it will surprise anyone that … Read more

Martin Vaculík and the used VW Passat B8: Does it age with dignity?

We brought the first review of the used current generation Passat model three years ago. As it is one of the most sought-after used cars in Czech bazaars, it is time to see if the German icon can age with dignity. Aging with dignity means that the car is subject to aesthetic and mechanical wear … Read more

Used Audi A6 “C8” (Type 4A): When quality is sometimes forgotten for the sake of technology

The current generation Audi A6 is still an expensive used car, but it reveals a lot about current trends. Inside, the display itself, half-million technology on the nose and at least one microhybrid under the hood. Too bad the tech rush gets so much attention from the manufacturer that it forgets a bit about the … Read more

Martin Vaculík advises before buying a Škoda 110 R: Mainly the floor and originality!

The current hunger for old Škoda cars is being abused by Hochstaplers, who pretend to be assembled, boiled and boiled cars in all sorts of careful renovations. Let’s look at the key places. – The amazing erko, which recently appeared on Auto.cz and was borrowed directly from the Škoda Museum in Mladá Boleslav, was in … Read more