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Auto Fuel Fix spreads the word on Misfuelling Recovery Service at Professional Tow and Recovery Show AFF joined loads of other recovery specialists and tow operators this September at the Telford International Centre for the Professional Tow and Recovery Show 2015. With around 1,500 visitors making their way from all...

Damaged Repairable Cars for sale Accident damaged repairable cars or crashed cars for sale are the perfect opportunity to buy a car for a lot less money and providing you have the necessary mechanical skills and some free time, you can, with a little TLC, end up with the car...

If you have put the wrong fuel in your vehicle, helping us to pinpoint your exact location will inevitably reduce the amount of time that you are stranded and reduce the amount of damage to your vehicle. If you have put petrol in diesel or vice versa, and not realised...

Biofuels are liquid transport fuels blended with petrol or diesel. They are made from plants that absorb energy from the sun and store it chemically as sugars or similar materials. Biodiesel can be used as a fuel for vehicles in its pure form, but it is usually added to diesel....

[youtube_sc url=”http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=iftvz5vW81I” title=”misfuelling”]   • There are 150,000 mis-fuelling incidents a year on UK roads • Every four minutes, someone puts the wrong fuel in their car • Costly recovery and repairs are a thing of the past The UK’s largest independent roadside specialist recovery services, Auto Fuel Fix has...

The petrol prices and diesel prices in the UK has seen record highs in recent years, but what percentage of the money goes to where? How much of the fuel price is duty, how much is for the actual product, delivery and VAT? This article explains why we have the...

One of our engineers was called out to a customer who had misfuelled their vehicle by putting petrol in their diesel tank. Below is the great customer feedback we received from another satisfied customer. Our engineer was able to save the customer hundreds, if not thousands on the advice given...

On the 5th of September, Auto Fuel Fix were called out to a misfuelling incident where Marion R had put petrol in a diesel Ford Focus in Oxford. We’re always proud of our excellent customer service and were glad to receive this thankyou email from Marion: “I couldn’t have asked...

Car tax bands (also referred to as road tax and formerly known as Vehcle Excise duty) are currently based on your vehicles carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions. Cars and light goods vehicles registered before March 2001 have their vehicle tax rates based on the size of the engine. Vehicle Tax bands...

This is a subject that has been discussed on a regular basis throughout motoring forums, whether you get inferior fuel from a supermarket garage compared to the likes of a Shell, BP or Esso petrol stations. All fuels that are sold in the UK, Petrol or Diesel, will conform to...