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Are there any compact electric vans with decent towing ability? 18 May 2026 (Ask HJ)
Is there a compact (not small) electric van with a towing limit of 1800kg plus? Range isn’t the priority. -
What's the best 4x4 for £10k? 11 May 2026 (Ask HJ)
My son needs to replace his 10 plate Volvo V70 D5 with a roomy, reliable, 4x4 SUV (but would consider an Estate) and has a budget of around £10k including... -
The RAC damaged my car during recovery - what should I do? 7 May 2026 (Ask HJ)
Two RAC techs towed my car after clutch failed. One in their pick-up, the other in my car's driving seat with me as front passenger. Their tow rod failed... -
What tow car is also suitable for short journeys? 27 Apr 2026 (Ask HJ)
I tow a 1500kg caravan but in the main only do short local trips with odd longer journeys. What vehicle do you recommend? I'm retired and cost is an issue. -
What five door small automatic car will tow a light trailer? 24 Apr 2026 (Ask HJ)
What five door smallish auto car do you recommend that will tow a light trailer with dedicated wiring in the loom? -
I need a quiet car with good towing ability, but an electric car is no use to me - what should I go for? 7 Apr 2026 (Ask HJ)
I need a quiet car, road noise is a problem due to hearing issues. Any ideas? I was looking at Lexus or Toyota with eCVT, and auto Subaru outback- need... -
Can I reject my car? 27 Mar 2026 (Ask HJ)
I have a Nissan Juke (2025 plate) on PCP I have had this car for 11 months. The car displayed, HEV System Malfunction, Power Reduced, while driving. B... -
What compact 4WD car can tow 2400kg has high clearance but is comfortable on long drives? 20 Mar 2026 (Ask HJ)
I'm looking for a compact vehicle that will tow a minimum of 2400kg. It needs 4wd and high ground clearance for farm tracks and fields, but will also be... -
What small reliable car do you recommend? 16 Feb 2026 (Ask HJ)
I'm looking for a small reliable car, cheap to run, tax and insure. I may use it for towing a 750kg lightweight caravan. What do you suggest? -
How does hire car excess insurance work? 28 Nov 2025 (Ask HJ)
How does a rental excess insurance policy work? What is covered and what isn't? Who pays for damage to the hire car and same for third party? What are... -
Have I been treated fairly over a warranty claim? 11 Nov 2025 (Ask HJ)
Our wonderful 3.5 year old EV suddenly wouldn’t move and was towed to the local main dealer. 12 weeks later we have been told that it needs a new traction... -
Should I choose a diesel or a petrol car? 31 Oct 2025 (Ask HJ)
I am very interested in purchasing a used Dacia Duster 1.5-litre diesel dCi Laureate (110) Euro 6 vehicle with a 4x2 (2WD) drivetrain. As the engine is... -
What van do you suggest for towing a trailer? 17 Oct 2025 (Ask HJ)
I am looking for van L2H2 medium wheelbase van up to 6 metres long that's capable of towing a 3500kg trailer. What do you suggest? -
What tow vehicle would you recommend? 15 Aug 2025 (Ask HJ)
In the past I have owned various tow vehicles including a very unreliable but excellent Land Rover Discovery 5. I am presently using a Toyota RAV4 hybrid... -
Can you recommend an electric or hybrid car for towing a small trailer? 28 May 2025 (Ask HJ)
Can you recommend an electric or hybrid car for towing a small trailer? Budget under £8000. -
What SUV do you recommend for towing? 24 Apr 2025 (Ask HJ)
I need to replace my 2016 Hyundai Tucson 2.0 CRDi with something (petrol) that can tow at least 2500 kg. I am torn between getting a reliable, robust SUV... -
What MPV do you think I should buy? 28 Mar 2025 (Ask HJ)
I live on the south coast and work in the water sports industry. I’m looking for a large MPV I can take the seats out of and turn into a large van when... -
Can I tow with a Mercedes convertible? 26 Mar 2025 (Ask HJ)
I have a 2015 Mercedes E350 Convertible. I am able to find a lot of conflicting information about the towing ability and capacity of my car, but nothing... -
What's a good EV for towing? 13 Mar 2025 (Ask HJ)
In the light of coming developments and the possibility of having to drop the beast (which is really good for the job), what are your thoughts on EVs and... -
Is wing mirror theft a common occurrence? 5 Feb 2025 (Ask HJ)
My son had the wing mirrors stolen from his 2024 model year BMW 3 series Touring. The surrounding plastic was broken, so they appear to have been ripped...

