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Is it worth using premium fuel in an old car? 2 Jun 2016 (Ask HJ)
Having just sold my 2004 BMW 330 convertible to a family member after seven fault free years, I intend to replace it with a 328 Touring on my budget of... -
Honda HRV - Honda HRV 2015- Suitability for Towing 26 May 2016 (Forum)
We have not been able to source a towbar from Honda or other manufacturers which is capable of powering the fridge and recharging the caravan battery for our HRV. Honda state -
Mercedes-Benz CLS 350 CDI - Shell V-Power/BP Ultimate Diesels 24 May 2016 (Forum)
I just wanted to endorse HJ's recommendation of Shell V-Power Diesel. Last week on a 400 mile run from Dijon using a mixture of Shell V-Power and BP Ultimate Diesels I pulled into our Hotel in Carcassonne showing an average of 49.6 mpg for the journey. This was door to door, included -
Ford Fiesta - 2011 Ford Zetec 1.25 engine hunting - light now on 24 May 2016 (Forum)
Our 1.25 Zetec (2011) has done 33000 miles and following a recent Trust Ford service starting hunting. We run it on Shell V power as get better mpg. The engine management light has now come on. Ford want £78+ VAT just for the diagnostic before doing any work -
Should I continue to use Shell V-Power Nitro +? 21 May 2016 (Ask HJ)
We've always used Shell V-Power Nitro + in our DS3 DSport plus. Next week we are changing it for an Hyundai i20 1.0t, should we continue to use the same... -
Innovations at Mobility Roadshow to Include new Swivel Seat and new Flexible Ramp 18 May 2016 (News)
left or right on the handlebar and Genny boasts an exceptional turning circle. Lewis Reed Lewis Reed has its top 8 converted vehicles, including unique new Mercedes-Benz V-Class and Vito models. The V-Class -
Super Rare Apollo Buick Among Spectacular New Entries to Historics 11th June Brooklands Auction 18 May 2016 (News)
a contemproary Jaguar E-Type 3.8, but Historics car is a later 5000GT with power upped to 250HP. It is one of only 75 ever built and is estimated at £100,000 yo £120,000 -
Ford Ranger 2500cc Diesel pick-up - Won't rev past 2000rpm 9 May 2016 (Forum)
Ford Ranger 1999 non turbo (v reg) same as Mazda B2500 Hi everyone -
Why do some supermarket fuels give lower mpg? 30 Apr 2016 (Ask HJ)
I have noticed a considerable difference in mpg when using some supermarket fuels compared to Shell V-power. Is this due to supermarkets buying low grade... -
Vauxhall Corsa - Cam belt or chain? 30 Apr 2016 (Ask HJ)
I have a 2016 Vauxhall Corsa 1.4 petrol. Can you please tell me if it has a cam belt or a cam chain? Also, when accelerating up through the gears from... -
How often should I service my BMW 320i? 27 Apr 2016 (Ask HJ)
I've just taken the plunge and bought a three year old BMW 320i. Following your advice, I am getting the oil changed at a maximum interval of one year/10k... -
Is the petrol Honda HR-V a good choice? 26 Apr 2016 (Ask HJ)
I have read that you have recently been road testing the Honda HR-V. Are Honda still having problems getting hold of the model and would petrol rather... -
Why is the fuel economy so poor in our Toyota Verso diesel? 26 Apr 2016 (Ask HJ)
My wife drives a 2011 Toyota Verso 2.0 D4D with 60k miles on the clock. My wife drives mainly short journeys of 10 miles with a couple of longer motorway... -
Thailand - import new car or purchase in country? 23 Apr 2016 (Ask HJ)
I'm moving to Thailand and will need to buy a car. My company will ship one over for me for free or I can buy locally. I will be based in Bangkok but will... -
VW Golf GT 2.0 TDI (2004) - Real world MPG v trip computer (is mine faulty?) 22 Apr 2016 (Forum)
only on Shell V Power diesel since owning it and have done way over 2k miles with this fuel. The car has been properly serviced and maintained by the book and has 60k miles on it. I have not done a proper brim to empty test yet, but wondered if other people's trip computer MPG's are as way -
Oil leak products 19 Apr 2016 (Ask HJ)
My car has 138,000 miles on the clock and I believe I have looked after it well enough for it to do the same again. A rear cam seal leak has been diagnosed... -
Honda CR-V 2.0lt Petrol 4WD Auto 65/2015 Plate - Engine power 18 Apr 2016 (Forum)
This engine is very under-powered for an otherwise perfect car, un-responsive in Auto. I have to engage S and use the paddle change to drive up the steep hills were I live. Can this engine be tuned to give more power in Auto? -
Honda CR-V 1.6 i-DTEC hesitation below 2000rpm 12 Apr 2016 (Ask HJ)
I own 2014 Honda CR-V 1.6 diesel. Recently I've noticed it has an intermittent hesitation issue - most noticeably when cruising at light throttle in top... -
A Grand Monday: Saab 900i 11 Apr 2016 (News)
the usual stuff for cars from this era: power steering fluid leaks, worn c/v joints, knocking ball joints, cracked shocks and springs, and any electrical issues. Read our Saab 900 road test and buyer's guide -
AdBlue vs non-AdBlue - which is best? 2 Apr 2016 (Ask HJ)
I am looking at a new Skoda Superb Estate. The two options I have narrowed it down to are the 1.6TDi Greenline (with AdBlue) or the 2.0TDi (150PS, non-AdBlue,...