As above. Not too sure how widespread knowledge of this is, so sharing with you guys..
It appears that from this summer (2021) standard petrol will become 'E10' grade, not the existing 'E5' grade...
Apparently this will affect certain vehicles, especially older models that will not be able to use this new 'E10' grade..
Link to GOV.UK site. https://www.gov.uk/guidance/e10-petrol-explained
Appears that some of our beloved Fiats are among the casualties..
Link to GOV.UK site. https://check-vehicle-compatibility-e10-petrol.service.gov.uk/manufacturer/Fiat.
Fortunately my daughters Punto, ('53 plate 1.2 8V Active,) is not affected, and my '55 plate multipla is 1.9JTD...But appears the 1.6 petrol mult is...
Might cause problems for some of us, that's for sure...
It appears that from this summer (2021) standard petrol will become 'E10' grade, not the existing 'E5' grade...
Apparently this will affect certain vehicles, especially older models that will not be able to use this new 'E10' grade..
Link to GOV.UK site. https://www.gov.uk/guidance/e10-petrol-explained
Appears that some of our beloved Fiats are among the casualties..
Link to GOV.UK site. https://check-vehicle-compatibility-e10-petrol.service.gov.uk/manufacturer/Fiat.
Fortunately my daughters Punto, ('53 plate 1.2 8V Active,) is not affected, and my '55 plate multipla is 1.9JTD...But appears the 1.6 petrol mult is...
Might cause problems for some of us, that's for sure...