Richard was riding high in his freshly dyno-tuned Aston until the auxiliary electrics cut out and he can’t discover why…

Your non-diagnostic vehicle-related problems solved by Steve Rothwell

Tech solutions and real world tips

If your car’s windscreen suffers from surface chips, bulls-eyes, spider webs, star breaks, half-moons, edge cracks – and even a floater(!), then you need to get it fixed fast. But repair rather than replace and save pounds advises Alan Anderson .

Earlier in the year, we made a list of the things that make our 1998 ’van a little harder to live with than it needs to be. Many have been sorted already – the plumbing is more reliable and there have

Peter Rosenthal does a budget repair on a Ford Ka’s dented plastic bumper.