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Will my Honda Jazz have the recent suspension modifications? 13 Jan 2011 (Ask HJ)
I am going to test drive a 2011 Honda Jazz ( 1.4 manual ) next week. How can I be sure that it is the very latest model with the suspension mods introduced... -
Peugeot wheel locking 9 Nov 2010 (Ask HJ)
My Peugeot 405 td estate 1996 has suddenly developed a problem with o/s rear wheel locking/seizing and cannot drive forward or back. Handbrake lever is... -
Will the new HTC Desire smartphone work in my 2009 BMW 325 saloon? 24 Jun 2010 (Ask HJ)
Does anyone know if the new HTC Desire phone will work fully in an April 2009 latest model BMW 325 saloon with the professional satellite navigation /... -
What's the best vehicle to tow a horsebox? 28 May 2010 (Ask HJ)
What is the most reliable and economical way to tow an Ifor Williams horse trailer with one horse? -
I'm unable to complete an S172 for speeding as we don't know who was driving. What should I do? 8 Sep 2010 (Ask HJ)
After returning home from a short break in August I received A NIP and S172 from Humberside police. The alleged offence occurred on a stretch of road we... -
Deceased diesel 26 Sep 2011 (Ask HJ)
I drive a Renault Grand Scenic, registered in June 2010, with a diesel engine. Having two Labradors I find the vehicle more than satisfactory. My problem... -
Drive shafted 17 Apr 2010 (Ask HJ)
I am appalled by some of the tales of dodgy behaviour by dealers. Here's one to add to the list. In February 2009 I bought a used 05 VW Passat 2-litre... -
Admitting de-feet 3 Oct 2009 (Ask HJ)
My father has just experienced a very frightening incident. Driving steadily down a suburban main shopping street at 30mph or less his automatic Peugeot... -
What's the best way to prevent keyless entry car theft? 11 Jun 2018 (Ask HJ)
How can I protect my keyless entry car from being stolen? -
Best first car for an 18-year-old new driver? 20 Oct 2022 (Ask HJ)
My 18-year-old daughter has just passed her driving test. We would like to find her something to drive and would appreciate your advice. We are looking... -
Can you recommend a small automatic car for an older driver? 20 May 2022 (Ask HJ)
Due to limited shoulder mobility my mother (in her late 70s) needs to replace her beloved 2008 Fiat Panda manual with an automatic car. She's never bought... -
Has there been any reports of 'unintended acceleration' in new BMW? 10 Feb 2017 (Ask HJ)
I have recently purchased a new BMW 3 Series Touring. I have 55 years accident free driving experience, always with manual transmission, and the new car... -
Why won't Ford pay for a bonnet release cable repair on my Mondeo? 11 Mar 2012 (Ask HJ)
My car is a March 2009 Ford Mondeo 2.2-litre Titanium X five-door. I became the second owner on 18 August 2009 and the car has now covered 25,902 miles.... -
Credit crunch 1 Oct 2011 (Ask HJ)
I am writing on behalf of my daughter who lives in Liverpool. On Thursday, 25th February 2010 she was involved in an horrific accident in Manchester. A... -
Do large wheels with low profile tyres make SUVs like our Honda CR-V unacceptably expensive to run? 8 Nov 2010 (Ask HJ)
My wife and I drive a CR-V EX I-VTEC auto (our third such vehicle) that was purchased as a 3-month-old demo model in October 2008. However this model was... -
Reverse gear 31 Jul 2010 (Ask HJ)
Your correspondent FM asked what is the best driving technique to use with Honda's i-Shift. In my experience with a Jazz, bought last November to replace... -
Unintentional consequences 1 May 2010 (Ask HJ)
The Toyota "sticking accelerator" incident reminded me of the recent report about a family on a USA freeway who were unable to stop their car. Eventually,... -
Underbonnet spies 24 Jan 2009 (Ask HJ)
Speed limit signs should be safety advisory indicators. It is sensible to have speed limits to protect road workers and/or children, but not sensible to... -
Friend hates their new car - can they return it? 20 Nov 2013 (Ask HJ)
A friend of mine purchased a Fiat Punto 1.4 automatic from an independent garage three days ago. My friend has only recently passed her test and only has... -
Understanding the insurance questions 21 Mar 2011 (Ask HJ)
I was born overseas but went to school (8-21) in the UK and passed my driving test in the UK 34 years ago. Since then I have worked in a number of countries...