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What's the best petrol family SUV on a budget? 27 Apr 2023 (Ask HJ)
I would like to buy a budget used petrol family SUV with 4WD and with good mpg but only have about £4000- 5000 to spend. My ideal would be a Honda CR-V... -
Can I fit larger wheels and tyres to my Mercedes-Benz B-Class? 19 Jan 2023 (Ask HJ)
I recently purchased a 2005 Mercedes-Benz B-Class and would like to upgrade it. Can the wheels and tyres be upsized safely? -
EAT6 gearbox - do I use neutral when stopped at traffic lights? 1 Nov 2022 (Ask HJ)
Just bought a 2019 C4 cactus 1.2 petrol with the EAT6 automatic box, our first automatic. I believe it’s actually a manual with an automatic clutch really.... -
Is it cheaper to charge a PHEV or run it on petrol? 13 Sep 2022 (Ask HJ)
Now that we have a £2,500 energy price guarantee will it still be cheaper to charge up my plug-in hybrid electric vehicle (PHEV) or will it be cheaper... -
What is happening with the development of hydrogen cars? 18 Jul 2022 (Ask HJ)
I do not like all-electric cars (we have a hybrid). Previous properties in which we've lived would render overnight charging totally impractical and the... -
Can you recommend a Skoda Yeti replacement? 26 Jun 2022 (Ask HJ)
What should I buy (new) to replace our wonderful Skoda Yeti? We want a similar, small SUV (4WD not necessary), a high seat (like the Yeti), comfortable... -
Do you think electric cars are putting buyers off internal combustion engine cars? 7 Oct 2020 (Ask HJ)
Do you think that Elon Musk's recent announcement that electric vehicles will soon be as cheap as internal combustion driven cars has destroyed the market... -
Ford Fiesta or Ford KA+? 10 Aug 2020 (Ask HJ)
My daughter is in the market for a used car and has her heart set on a Ford Fiesta or Ford KA+ as she wants a 4-door hatch. Her funds can stretch to £8000.... -
Could you recommend a ULEZ compliant car? 8 Jun 2020 (Ask HJ)
We need a ULEZ-compliant car that's comfortable for longer journeys on the motorway. Our budget is £8000. We had been looking at a Ford Focus Ecoboost... -
My van has suffered to faulty injectors. Can I expect compensation from the manufacturer? 8 Jun 2020 (Ask HJ)
An injector in my 2014 Volkswagen Caddy (18,000 miles) has been replaced. There's now another one showing faulty. Is there any recall or compensation from... -
Will car tax go up in April due to WLTP changes? 25 Feb 2020 (Ask HJ)
We are looking to buy a new/nearly new car and have tested a Peugeot 5008 over the weekend. The dealer mentioned something about people buying cars now... -
What's the best choice for my next diesel lease car? 9 Jan 2020 (Ask HJ)
I have a choice of Audi, BMW, Volkswagen, Volvo and Mercedes models from my work lease list. I'm looking for maximum space and boot space, minimum fuel... -
What's a good SUV for a drummer in a band? 27 Nov 2019 (Ask HJ)
My son is a drummer in a band and struggles getting all his kit into his current Skoda Fabia. Could you recommend an SUV that would be fairly economic... -
Why is there no acceleration from my BMW 5 Series? 19 Aug 2019 (Ask HJ)
I have a 2006 BMW 525i and there's a problem with the acceleration. The car idles fine with no noticeable odd noises coming from the engine. When I press... -
Is the lower powered 2.0 TDI powerful enough for a Volkswagen camper van? 3 Jul 2019 (Ask HJ)
I am considering buying a Volkswagen Kepler camper van. It comes as standard with a 102PS diesel but is it worth upgrading to a 150PS and if so to consider... -
Is there a limit to the distance that a thief can drive a car that they have stolen via keyless theft? 26 Feb 2019 (Ask HJ)
Is there a limit to the distance that a thief can drive a car that they have stolen by capturing the keyless code? If so, they would presumably need a... -
Is a petrol van a viable alternative to diesel? 18 Jan 2019 (Ask HJ)
I need to buy a second-hand medium sized van (1500kg load) for my business, but as I need an engine with some power should I go for diesel bearing in mind... -
What's the best Euro 6 engine small van? 2 Nov 2018 (Ask HJ)
With new laws hitting the south circular in London I'm looking to buy a small van with a Euro 6 engine. What do you suggest? -
Is an EV actually cost effective? 15 Oct 2018 (Ask HJ)
I am trying to decide on my next car. With pure EVs I hear of £50 pcm battery lease and then whatever commercial charging points cost. What is the sort... -
What do you think of the Ford Transit Custom? 22 Jan 2018 (Ask HJ)
What's your opinion of the Ford Transit Custom?

