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Why Is My Car Losing Power When Accelerating? Common Causes & What You Can Do

Close-up shot of a car dashboard, featuring two circular gauges on either side of a digital display. The left gauge measures RPM, with a red needle pointing to a low value, and a smaller gauge below indicating temperature

If your car feels sluggish or struggles to pick up speed when you press the accelerator, you're not imagining things   and you’re definitely not alone. A loss of power during acceleration is a common issue that can affect vehicles of all types, whether petrol or diesel, new or old. It can be subtle at first or sudden and dramatic, but either way, it’s frustrating and can even be dangerous if left unaddressed. In this blog, we’ll explore the most common reasons why your car may be losing power when accelerating and what you can do about it. Whether you're a daily commuter or just enjoy the occasional weekend drive, this guide will help you understand what's happening under the hood  ...

Keep reading Published on: 21/Jul/2025

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