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  • Operation of Electronic Handbrake Question 15 Feb 2020 (Forum)
    lights on, image on reversing camera. Thought maybe only just parked up - although mum was on phone. 10 minutes later on my way back, the car was still there as previously described. I can't imagine the mum was sitting riding the clutch (road has slight incline) all that time. So what was going on? I've
  • What car do you recommend for a pensioner with dodgy knees? 17 Feb 2020 (Ask HJ)
    I have about £12,500 to spend on a second-hand car and need it to be petrol, easy access and economical to run and maintain. Also with good all-round vision...
  • Downsizing from a Nissan Qashqai 10 Oct 2016 (Ask HJ)
    My father-in-law owns a Nissan Qashqai. The car is three years old and approaching the end of the PCP plan. Being 70 and suffering from Parkinson's disease,...
  • CCTV enforcement. 22 Jan 2010 (Forum)
    On another thread the conviction of people reversing up a slip road has been discussed. As there is never a traffic car when you need one, should traffic trained police officers, (not council jobsworths), use fixed CCTV cameras monitored in a control room to prosecute dangerous driving and other
  • Subaru Legacy - 62 J issued 2 Nov 2012 (Forum)
    .  For the very short time he was waiting to reverse, a camera van must have taken a picture of his wheels.  This seems so wrong and as he was not issued with the ticket at the time he had no opportunity to take pictures of his own, or gather any evidence, let alone explain things to the traffic warden
  • honda frv - jap imports 22 May 2018 (Forum)
    hi i have been looking at honda frvs and im struggling to find one in good condition with low enough miles i have however seen some advertised on ebay that are japanese imports. they come with extras that were not available in the uk such as reverse cameras  i have zero
  • Car Recommendation 22 May 2018 (Forum)
    , heated seats and sensors or reverse camera. Honestjohn recommended a Kia Venga/ Hyundai IX20 but are there anymore recommendations? Something more luxury feel?
  • I'm looking to buy a Civic, Auris, i30 or cee'd, but want a spare wheels and rear-view camera. What do you suggest? 20 Jul 2013 (Ask HJ)
    I'm looking to buy a used Honda Civic (2006-onwards), Toyota Auris, Hyundai i30 or KIA cee’d within the next few months. My budget is £5000-£6000. I'd...
  • Toyota Avensis Tourer 2.2 D-4D or 1.8 V-matic 19 Feb 2014 (Ask HJ)
    I drive about 12,000 per year and am looking at a 2009 Avensis Tourer 2.2 D-4D TR with 70,000 from a main dealer (Toyota approved, 12 months warranty)...
  • Skoda, BMW, Audi and Toyota - Car opinions 7 Jan 2023 (Forum)
    and windscreen and reversing cameras are nice to have and  preferably an automatic.  I'm not looking at a hybrid.  Budget of no more than £19,000.  Thank you.
  • Can I reject my new car because the touchscreen system keeps crashing? 23 Jan 2019 (Ask HJ)
    I bought a new New Ford Focus last September and almost immediately there were problems with the touchscreen and reversing camera. It displays warnings...
  • Speeding (mostly excl cameras) XIV 20 Apr 2004 (Forum)
    Gadgets the go bing.... Have used two cars that have them. Very useful on motorways - set them for the upper limit of your preferred speed range and they stop you drifting upwards if the rest of the traffic does. I also tested a Merc with a speed limiter - like a cruise control but in reverse
  • Which 5-door car with good accessibility and an automatic gearbox would you recommend for my in-laws? 4 Sep 2011 (Ask HJ)
    I have been asked by my in-laws to sort out what will probably be their last vehicle, to replace their trusty Nissan Almera, which they now find a bit...
  • What used saloon do you suggest I buy? 16 Mar 2020 (Ask HJ)
    I need a car now I'm retired and no longer have a company car. I really don't want to spend much more on a used car than £16,000. My must haves are: an...
  • Why don't manufacturers offer factory fitted dash cams? 5 Dec 2018 (Ask HJ)
    While reversing cameras are now common on cars I am not aware of any manufacturer offering a factory fitted dash cam even at extra cost? Such a feature...
  • Buying a Mitsubishi Shogun - Is this reasonable? 15 Oct 2012 (Ask HJ)
    Is £16K reasonable for a 51K mile, May 2009 Shogun Elegance (with sat nav and reversing camera)? Car was last serviced at 42K miles in March 2012 -...
  • What car? Automatic 5 door hatch low annual miles 18 May 2016 (Forum)
    I would like a hatch back with an automatic gearbox , and good reversing cameras and parking sensors, sat nav as standard . Nothing too low . I do short journeys so am I better petrol or diesel? Looking to do a pcp deal. I'm looking at second hand I think as I want to pay sub £300 per month. Any
  • 2012 Toyota Auris Hybrid - CarPlay unit no longer showing rear cam on screen? 11 Feb 2024 (Forum)
    Hi all, i bought the above unit , 3 years ago, so its outside of warranty. It was working fine with Iphone, but recently , the stock rear reverse camera, isnt being displayed on screen in dash, just the generic centered lines are visible! Its a pioneer unit, DAB, bluetooth, NAV, etc
  • Audi A4 - Car Claustophobia 12 Jan 2022 (Forum)
    in passenger in modern  SUVs such as the Toyota CHR and Mazda CX3. Drivers now have to rely on rear view cameras and revering in the dark is a nightmare with the minimal reversing lights. Perhaps something you get used to but how pleasant it is to return to an older car with a high seating
  • Detailed car choosing website? 18 Jul 2020 (Forum)
    Does anyone know of a website where you can enter what features you would like on a car and it would list the makes and models with those features. I'm talking of things like power folding mirrors,heated seats,reversing camera,heated steering wheel etc. I know that sites like autotrader can give
 

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