What Car? Q&A - Introduction

Is it illegal to use earphones when driving? Is 'chipping' your car a bad idea? Do cars with automatic gearboxes pollute more than manual ones? These are the kinds of questions that readers have been dying to get off their chests, and we're happy to answer them.

There are lots more queries like these, too, so if you want to find out the answers, read on.

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Green Car Buyer's Guide
Whatcar.com has a dedicated section devoted to environmental motoring. It covers every aspect of green cars, from how they work to the best models on offer. For more information, clickhere

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