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Can you recommend an automatic car with plenty of legroom and boot space? 20 Jul 2013 (Ask HJ)
I need an automatic car that is high up with plenty of legroom and boot space. I tried a Nissan Qashqai 1.6 but didn’t like the CVT. I want petrol as I... -
Tips on using video evidence in court. 26 Jan 2013 (Ask HJ)
Speaking as someone who, many years ago in a previous life (before Police - Camera - Action), was involved in the technical aspects of installing some... -
Red light zone 12 Mar 2010 (Ask HJ)
Swansea City Council has recently fitted a red-light camera to a 40mph section of road. The time that the lights are on amber seems very short, especially... -
Are any of the reliable dashcams currently on sale powered by battery only? 5 Feb 2020 (Ask HJ)
Are any of the reliable dashcams currently on sale powered by battery only? I am reluctant to have one hard wired or have cables going all around and used... -
Bus Lane fine for a place I've never been? 30 Jan 2014 (Ask HJ)
I have been accused of driving in a bus lane by Hounslow Borough Council on 15th DECEMBER 2013 @ 18.25. I submitted evidence of a phone call I made... -
I got a speeding ticket on my driving test - and still passed! 5 Feb 2012 (Ask HJ)
I was caught on a speed camera during my driving test - but still passed it with flying colours! There must be an error somewhere, especially as the... -
Is there a dash camera/sat nav combo? 27 Apr 2020 (Ask HJ)
Is there a dash cam and sat nav combination available anywhere? -
Which is the best dash cam to buy? 18 Feb 2019 (Ask HJ)
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Is my satellite navigation system more accurate at calculating speed than my speedometer? 29 Jun 2010 (Ask HJ)
I have noticed that my TomTom satnav always seems to show a speed two to three mph less than that registered by the cars speedometer. I use it in two different... -
Limited imagination 5 Dec 2009 (Ask HJ)
I used to get annoyed about speed cameras and the fact that they can be just a source of revenue and, despite respecting the need for safe speed limits;... -
Will my car's infotainment system still work if I refuse the software update? 13 Jan 2023 (Ask HJ)
I have been quoted a high fee for an infotainment software subscription on my Dacia Sandero. Will the system and reversing camera still work if I refuse... -
I got fined for driving in a bus lane - do I need to notify my insurer? 24 Jul 2017 (Ask HJ)
I was picked up on camera driving in a bus lane and fined £60. Does this count as a conviction and do I have to inform my insurance company? -
Missing extras on the i30 4 Aug 2014 (Ask HJ)
The Hyundai website says the i30 in Premium trim comes with some useful extras, including: Keyless entry, Stop/start and a parking camera. Yet, on the... -
I went through an amber traffic light - am I likely to be prosecuted? 5 Aug 2010 (Ask HJ)
I just went through an amber light in a 40mph zone. I didn't see a flash but I was wondering if you could give me some advice. I'm worrying because I've... -
Guilt of motoring writer 19 Sep 2009 (Ask HJ)
After 50 years clean licence I got caught doing 36mph past a camera. Should I just pay up or go to Court? I am, of course, guilty. -
What's a good front and rear dash cam? 25 Sep 2018 (Ask HJ)
Is the Apachie front/rear dash cam a decent product and at £35 with a 16GB memory card do you think it's value for money? -
Following an accident in a CCTV-monitored car park, can I request the footage of the incident? 4 Jun 2018 (Ask HJ)
My granddaughter has the customary black-box installed by her insurance company in her Vauxhall Adam. As she was driving in the car park she parks at for... -
What dash cam would you recommend for £100? 26 Oct 2017 (Ask HJ)
I would like to buy a dash cam, paying a maximum of £100. Could you recommend one, please? I want one that will record decent images in all light situations. -
How are speed-activated traffic lights installed when used in Spain? 18 Feb 2012 (Ask HJ)
Would speed activated traffic lights at the approach to a village centre need to be installed on both sides of the road? (I believe they are used in Spain... -
Where can I get car insurance for a hire car driven abroad which includes collision damage waiver? 3 Apr 2011 (Ask HJ)
I plan a trip abroad, which would include car hire for a 5-week period. I have heard that it is possible and preferable to purchase an insurance policy...

