Toyota Yaris Cross - when should I use regenerative braking?

The handbook for my Toyota Yaris Cross advises only using regenerative braking when on a long descent. Does that mean I shouldn't use B mode all of the time? If so, why?

Can you recommend a torque converter automatic?

I am looking for a small automatic that is run by torque converter, which cars do you recommend?

Can you recommend a ULEZ compliant hybrid car?

I have a top of the range 4x4 2014 Skoda Yeti. When the ULEZ (Ultra Low Emission Zone) in London is extended in August I will have to replace it. My main concern is that I like the height and the comfort...

What is the most reliable used hatchback?

Can you recommend a reliable used hatchback for around £9,000? My annual mileage is around 20,000, consisting of short trips of no more than 15 miles at a time. The car would be preferably manual.

Do tyres have to match?

My front driver's side tyre on my Toyota RAV4 has a slow puncture and I'm wondering how important is it to brand match, tread match etc. tyres when you replace a tyre? Should I move the two rear original...

Can you recommend a new or used 4x4?

I'm looking to buy a new or used 4x4. My budget is around £350 per month. My weekly drive isn't much, just a 20-mile round commute, but I plan go camping at weekends. I don't need a big Land Rover Discovery-sized...

Fair trade-in value for a Toyota Auris Hybrid?

I am about to purchase a Toyota Corolla Business Edition, for delivery June/July 2023, and trading in a 2015 Auris Hybrid with 45,000 miles on the clock. They are offering me a price of £30,765 which compares...

Can you recommend a cheap car for under £5,000?

I'm in the market for a used car and have a budget of around £5000. Ideally, I'd like a petrol as I don't do many long journeys. I've had my eye on a Citroen DS3 1.6 VTI (2010-2015) but can't seem to find...

Buying a new SUV - Discovery Sport or RAV4?

I am looking for an SUV with a large boot that will accommodate my two large dogs and a spare wheel (space saver, if necessary). So far I have found the Land Rover Discovery Sport and the Toyota RAV4 potentially...

Best £16,000 hatchback for comfort and fuel economy?

I am looking for a petrol automatic five-door hatchback that is not a crossover, too large or firm riding. The car must be comfortable, well-equipped, reasonably economical, reliable and ULEZ-compliant. Are...