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Pyramid sale 6 Mar 2010 (Ask HJ)
My daughter lives and works in Sinai, Egypt and has asked me to suggest a replacement for her old Suzuki Grand Vitara automatic, a car that has given her... -
Station waggon 6 Feb 2010 (Ask HJ)
I need a little car to run me a mile to my rail station. Don't want to fork out more than 2k, don't want anything too frumpy. I've seen 8-year-old Alfa... -
Fist among equals 25 Jan 2010 (Ask HJ)
The retiring manager of a car dealership in Dartford, Kent was talking to a reporter from a local paper about his life in the motor trade and when asked... -
The quick answer 25 Jan 2010 (Ask HJ)
Having been a 'petrolhead' for many years, owning a string of high performance saloons, I am afraid the time has come to change habits. With ever increasing... -
A Fordable? 14 Nov 2009 (Ask HJ)
With the rising cost of fuel and increase in VED, I am after a small diesel car. I am not looking to spend much and have seen a 55 plate Ford Fiesta 1.6... -
Colonel Blinkered 3 Oct 2009 (Ask HJ)
I have read your column avidly for many years but today's response to D.E. of White of Roding is enough to put me off you for life! This is the sort of... -
Rank metering 30 May 2009 (Ask HJ)
They tried lights on the slip roads at J11 (eastbound) and J7 (westbound) on the M27 a year or so ago and they rapidly caused big tailbacks at peak times.... -
Apulling prospect 23 May 2009 (Ask HJ)
We are looking for a new car 4 wheel drive car or estate car, but not an SUV to tow our caravan. We drive about 6,000 miles a year of which at least 3,000... -
Auts and crosses 7 Feb 2009 (Ask HJ)
I currently drive a 51 Mondeo, which I am looking to replace with something of comparable size. I have a budget of about £15,000 all in and the new car... -
Should I import a classic from Japan? 6 Aug 2019 (Ask HJ)
I want to buy a classic car and keep my day to day car, my wife doesn't agree. She thinks that because we're retired and do around 4000 miles a year, a... -
We only do trips of 10 miles at a time - should we avoid buying a diesel car? 10 Apr 2018 (Ask HJ)
Our 2004 Jeep Grand Cherokee is tired and we fancy a Mercedes-Benz ML-Class 3.0. We're wary of diesels because we only do trips of about 10 miles. Should... -
How do I get rid of the 'water in fuel' message on my Jaguar XF? 30 May 2017 (Ask HJ)
I recently changed the intercooler on my 2010 Jaguar XF and now I'm getting an intermittent warning message which reads 'water in fuel, consult handbook.'... -
Skoda Octavia 1.6 TDI CR or 1.4 TSI which to buy? 6 Dec 2012 (Ask HJ)
I want to purchase a Skoda Octavia and I’ll be grateful for any advice that you can offer on whether to buy a diesel or a petrol model. I’m looking... -
Why are my tyres wearing out so quickly? 1 Feb 2021 (Ask HJ)
I have a BMW X3 M40d purchased November 2019. It's done around 10, 500 miles in that time mostly around town with only a few motorway trips. It's just... -
Which petrol estate cars would you recommend for reliability, fuel economy and performance on a £12,000 budget? 21 Feb 2017 (Ask HJ)
I want to buy a petrol estate car, manual, up to 5 years old on a budget of £12,000. I'm looking for something reliable and economic, but also fun to drive.... -
A car for someone with back injury? 1 Sep 2015 (Ask HJ)
My partner had an accident 8 years ago which resulted in a crushed vertebra. She still has pain from her injury, especially when our car goes over bumpy... -
Can you recommend a used van with a rear tailgate? 5 Nov 2014 (Ask HJ)
I am looking for a second hand van for leisure purposes - transporting bicycles and hopefully being able to spend an odd night in it. In the past we have... -
Can MHEVs travel just on EV power? 13 Nov 2024 (Ask HJ)
Do you have a data table of the range any hybrids can drive by electric power? Some are called mild hybrids have small range. I am interested in Jazz hybrid... -
Is buying an electric car for commuting realistic at the moment? 16 Mar 2020 (Ask HJ)
My daily commute is a 180-mile round trip on a variety of motorway sections, roundabout filled dual carriage ways and B roads. I currently drive a 2009... -
With many classic cars going off the road for winter, can you offer any storage advice? 1 Dec 2017 (Ask HJ)
With many classic cars going off the road for winter, apart from connecting the battery to a trickle charge and over inflating the tyres to prevent flat...
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