This bachelor thesis is devoted to thorough research of fuel additives, especially their effect on deposits in internal combustion engines, wear and service life of the engines and their effect on fuel consumption. The first chapter briefly informs about automotive fuels and explains the used terms in this work. The next chapter describes the types of fuel additives and their use. The third chapter deals with the deposits in the internal combustion engines and their reduction using detergent additives. The fourth chapter focuses on the types of wear and places where arise. This chapter also aims to prove the positive effect of additives on the engine components service life. The last chapter focuses on the fuel consumption and importance of...