Car Mechanics Magazine

20 June 2025

In a 10-page article on the Jaguar Land Rover Ingenium engine, we ask if the diesel engine is as bad as its reputation suggests? Plus… our project Mazda MX-5 NC has a new auxiliary belt fitted along with the Bose amplifier refurbished, and our project Ford Focus Mk3 gets new shock absorbers. We start a new feature on braking systems with the BMW 318i E90 and have a buying guide on the 2009-2015 Chevrolet Cruze.