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Can you recommend tyres for a high mileage driver? 12 Nov 2020 (Ask HJ)
I need to replace the front tyres on my car. Should I replace all four with Michelin’s Cross Climate or just replace the front two with standard tyres?... -
Is a Euro5 campervan a bad idea due to city restrictions? 30 Jul 2020 (Ask HJ)
We're keen to buy a Volkswagen campervan and have identified a particular model that we like - a Rolling Homes Columbus. A new model, including the accessories... -
Fiat 500 keeps failing to start. Will this be a costly fix? 16 Jun 2020 (Ask HJ)
My daughter has a 2015 Fiat 500 1.2-litre, which she's had it for two years. The transmission light has come on whilst driving, and the car completely... -
Do you think this used car is good value? 13 May 2020 (Ask HJ)
I'd value your views on Ford Mondeo (67-plate) auto petrol 1.5, please. It's got 26,000 miles on the clock and your valuation is very good, as its priced... -
What is better - a hydrogen powered car or an EV? 19 Feb 2020 (Ask HJ)
Having bought a new petrol powered car, I was interested to hear the Government bring forward the date for banning the sale of petrol and diesel vehicles.... -
I travel 250 miles a week - will an EV work for me? 4 Feb 2020 (Ask HJ)
I travel 250 miles a week for work, then weekend driving too. Most of my driving is stop start infuriating M6 traffic, hardly ever breaking the 40mph level.... -
Why don’t manufacturers build range extender cars? 2 Sep 2019 (Ask HJ)
We’re seeing more hybrid and pure electric cars but very few electric range extender cars (e.g. BMW i3 REx). Why do we not see more of these? Your normal... -
How do I remove road tar from paintwork? 16 Aug 2019 (Ask HJ)
After washing my car I noticed a few black dots on the offside rear wheel arch. I think that it’s road tar as the main road near where I live was resurfaced... -
Is an MG TF an affordable classic to own? 1 Apr 2019 (Ask HJ)
I'm thinking of buying a cheap second-hand car with a little bit of heritage that's still fun to drive. I'm thinking MG TF. That was until I saw how difficult... -
What's a cheaper alternative to a Volkswagen California? 3 Jan 2019 (Ask HJ)
I’ve been looking at Volkswagen camper vans, but can’t justify the cost. Are there any decent alternatives? I don’t need the sink etc, just a pop up top... -
Do additives help clean turbos clean? 25 Nov 2018 (Ask HJ)
I see there are various types of additives that claim to keep turbos clean. I would like to know if they work? What can an owner do to keep the turbo oil... -
What small van should I buy for my 17-year-old son to drive for work? 20 Aug 2018 (Ask HJ)
I want to buy a small van for my building company. My 17-year-old son, who is an employee, will be driving it on his provisional licence. Any recommendations... -
Do I need to change my driving technique if switching from a diesel to a hybrid? 16 Aug 2018 (Ask HJ)
Having driven diesel cars for the last 30 years, I am about to buy a Kia Niro Hybrid. Are there any differences in driving technique? Do I need to change... -
What are the service intervals for a Rover 75 diesel? 13 Aug 2018 (Ask HJ)
I have a 2001 Rover 75 diesel. What are the service intervals? -
I want to convert a van but don't want diesel - what do you suggest? 22 Jun 2018 (Ask HJ)
I'd like to buy a LWB van to convert, but I don't want to buy diesel. Can you offer any advice? What is the most low emissions van of that size? -
I'm looking for a used small car or van to tow my trailer - what do you suggest? 22 Jan 2018 (Ask HJ)
I'm looking for a used small car or van to tow my small trailer. I was thinking of Citroen Berlingo or Renault Kangoo. What do you think? -
What vans with decent auto gearboxes would you suggest? 15 Jan 2018 (Ask HJ)
I would like a decent van like a Ford Transit or Vauxhall Vivaro, but would like an automatic gearbox, which would you suggest? -
What are the drawbacks with DPFs? 1 Dec 2017 (Ask HJ)
What are the drawbacks with particulate filters? -
Should I buy another Transit to use as a campervan? 15 Nov 2017 (Ask HJ)
My old 2002 Ford Transit has given up the ghost - I used it privately as a campervan. Given the current situation with diesel engines am I being silly... -
Which pick-up should I get to replace my Mitsubishi L200? 1 Aug 2017 (Ask HJ)
I'm looking to trade in my 2006 Mitsubishi L200 but I'm stuck for choice. I want something 2014 onwards and keep seeing the Ford Ranger, although I've...