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Trending The RAC has warned seals, plastics and metals may be damaged due to the petrol's corrosive properties. It is estimated as many as 600,000 vehicles on the road are incompatible with the new petrol. As a general rule, drivers of cars registered before 2002 are advised to not use E10 in their vehicles as problems have been reported. The RAC has urged drivers to contract their car manufacturer with any questions regarding specific vehicles to ensure they get up to date information. READ MORE Volvo is not the only major car manufacturer to suffer from the issue with the ACEA listing many ...

The DfT said this worked out at the equivalent of removing around 350,000 cars from the road. However, experts at the RCA have warned there could be as many as 600,000 vehicles currently on the road which are not compatible with the fuel. Drivers have been urged to contact their car manufacturer as soon as possible and ask them questions about your specific vehicle. As a rule, those who own a car built before 2002 are not advised to use the new E10 in their cars. READ MORE Experts at Hagerty have also warned some vehicles built before 2011 may also be unable to use the fuel.