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• Ford Focus Saloon - Engine warning light 4 Jul 2011 (Forum)
  Which malfunction does the illuminated amber light (not flashing) cover? Car is booked into garage but I am still driving it.  
• Cigarette Burn on Velour Seat 3 May 2004 (Forum)
  My Mum has managed to burn a "lovely" hole on the front seat of the car (Avensis).Any advice on the best way (if possible )to cover this up or repair it.
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  I am 80 years of age - should I change car or stick with what I have? 27 Mar 2024 (Ask HJ)
  I'll be 80 in a few weeks and I have had my Toyota Verso for 12 years - it has covered 82,000 faultless miles. We have family living 150 miles away and...
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  How do you compare the fuel economies and efficiencies of electric versus petrol/diesel cars? 26 Apr 2021 (Ask HJ)
  With the coming of electric vehicles, wouldn’t it be better to start referring to all vehicles economy as MP£ or Miles per Euro as standard rather than...
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  Is there a downside to buying a used EV? 9 May 2019 (Ask HJ)
  I am thinking of replacing our ageing petrol runabout with a used EV of similar size. I notice a number of Renault Zoe models and similar with under 50k...
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  My fence runs along the edge of a supermarket's car park - are they responsible for shoppers that drive into my fence? 12 Dec 2017 (Ask HJ)
  My fence was damaged again on Sunday by a vehicle using the neighbouring supermarket's car park (it runs along my boundary line). The supermarket were...
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  A driver admitted to damaging my daughter's car - who has first right to repair it? 21 Mar 2017 (Ask HJ)
  A driver reversed into my daughter's Land Rover Discovery 4 and confessed. Who has first right to repair the damage: the guilty driver, my daughter or...
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  DPF problems with Yaris - should the warranty cover the repairs? 3 Aug 2016 (Ask HJ)
  I am a driving instructor and run a 2013 Toyota Yaris 1.4 diesel, with 50,000 miles on the clock. The car had a new DPF fitted six months ago with new...
• Ford Fiesta - Warranty Issue 21 Jan 2014 (Forum)
  Why didn't they tell him A) if it was the clutch the warranty they sold him wouldn't cover him and B) why take it apart then hold the car ransom.   I've had a quote from a trusted local independant garage for £370 for the same work - but 'son' took it to the dealer as he knew all work had to be carried out by an authorised dealer otherwiae he would void the warranty.
• car nav--gps--pda 2 Jan 2006 (Forum)
  whats the diff? im a taxi driver is there any system that shows u an area road map on screen(covers 1/4 mile sq) to where u going---instead of where u...
• 1960s car reviews 2 Jul 2021 (Forum)
  I have inherited a set of 25 road test reports from "The Motor" dated 1960 / 1961. They cover a range of cars such as Renault  R8, Citroen DS and Safari, Hilman Husky. If anyone is interested in them I would be happy to post them on as a single batch.      
• Hiring a car in UK to drive in Europe? 23 Feb 2009 (Forum)
  Hello there Does anyone know a cost effective way to hire a car in the UK with cover to drive in Europe? Any quotes I've looked at are very expensive if you compare them with the same dates and just driving in the UK? Thanks, Chris.
• Is your car on Google Earth? 13 Feb 2008 (Forum)
  hi, have you ever taken time on google earth to look up some familiar places? try looking for your own car , i did it ..... i dont know if this has been covered before on the BR but have a go.... cheers Z
• Car insurance sales pitch 10 May 2006 (Forum)
  Every single one of the car insurance adverts I've seen lately have promoted their product purely on the basis of how cheap it is. Is this because most people buy the cheapest insurance they can find, regardless of it's features and quality of cover?
• Nova Car Culture 13 Apr 2004 (Forum)
  Excellent take by Vibe FM on modern car culture. (Audio clip in wmv format). Hits many a topic covered here - fogs, neons, blue lights. Shamelessly nicked from the Scoobynet forum - respec' to those who posted it there first! http://tinyurl.co.uk/vtir
• Can i drive another car? 13 Mar 2008 (Forum)
  I have purchased a new insurance policy and it allows me to drive other cars with the owners permission with third party cover. If i was to buy a second car and only use it in emergencies would i be insured to drive it or has that car got to be insured too?
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  My warranty does not cover my broken 2015 For Focus because the wrong oil was used - what do I do? 6 Feb 2017 (Ask HJ)
  I bought a 2015 Ford Focus ST TDCi and have done 17,402 miles. It has now broken and I've been told by Ford it is not covered by warranty because the wrong...
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  Should I buy a BMW 320D M Sport with 100,000 miles on it? 19 Jun 2010 (Ask HJ)
  I'm struggling to make a decision on parting with £11,800 for a BMW 320D M Sport Touring, with 100,000 miles, leather interior and one owner. What are...
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  Part of the convertible roof on my new car has broken off - where do I stand with getting this fixed? 16 Aug 2017 (Ask HJ)
  I bought a Mini Cooper S convertible recently and within a week, an interior cover running across the width fell off. I took it to a garage and found out...
• Not declaring mods to insurers 24 Jun 2010 (Forum)
  Quotes for insurabce from Admiral include the proviso: " The Motor Policy does not cover any non standard parts (Modifications). Manufacturers optional extras are only covered if they have been declared and we have agreed to cover them. ' As Rattle pointed out in the general forum that includes car mats which are categorised as 'interior decorative changes'.