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    Regen Increases Tyre Wear....or does it?

    I guess the advantage of changing the tyres in one go is that you can try a different tyre and have them all the same. I'll probably just change the rears at 1.6mm. Then the fronts when it's their turn. Maybe it's the ocd in me, but I like my pressure sensors in the correct wheel position. I'm...
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    Regen Increases Tyre Wear....or does it?

    I don't think regen 1 will use less actual regen than 3. If you need to slow down a certain amount to take a roundabout or bend, or traffic, then you will need to slow down by the same amount, no matter what your regen setting is on. As soon as you touch the brake, regen is activated, by how...
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    Tyre Side Wall Damage Query

    This is an exerpt from the MOT testers manual on the .gov website; The following criteria should be used when assessing a cut in a tyre: any ply or cord that can be seen without touching the tyre - fail if by folding back rubber or opening a cut with a blunt instrument, so as not to cause...
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    Tyre Side Wall Damage Query

    There's no exposed cords and the damage is less than 25mm across, so I would guess it would pass an mot.
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    Towing Mode

    I'm booked in for the 1st service in January. They've promised to update the software as part of the service.👍
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    Towing Mode

    Good evening everyone, Has anybody tried towing mode for driving when not towing? It has the debatable benefit of turning off all the driver assistance features. Lka, beeping when reversing, emergency brake assistance, etc. Abs and traction control still works. It's almost like driving an old...
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    Should i buy phase one MG4 in 2024

    That's a good point Ian. When I bought my MG4 Xpower 2nd hand from a ev dealer, it was bound to someone else's phone. I contacted MG and they had problems helping and were of no use. In the end, i just messaged the previous owners number displayed on the screen in the car, and luckily they...
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    Xpower order - which colour?

    I've just pulled the trigger on this little puppy! We're going to collect it Wednesday. Auto Trader UK - New and Used Cars For Sale
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    Bit Of Fun On A Tuesday.

    It does look like big foot, or maybe the incredible hulk, but not green yet ?
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