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How much are illegal radio transmitters likely to be interfering with keyless car entry systems? 12 May 2011 (Ask HJ)
I think you may be wrong about illegal transmitters stopping car keys from working. I believe that the keys work on a frequency of 433.92MHz and use a... -
Tyre purchase, size 24 Mar 2011 (Ask HJ)
I am in the process of buying a BMW X5 40d SE. There are different option with respect to tyres 18, 19 and 20 inches. I am not able to get a straight... -
New company car 6 Jan 2011 (Ask HJ)
I'm about to order a new company car. We are re-imbursed for petrol on a sliding scale, so >2 litres gives 30% extra per mile. I object to the Mondeo and... -
Winter tyres 18 Dec 2010 (Ask HJ)
I have a BMW X5 35 diesel sport, 2010 model with run flat tyres which is not very good in snow. I have found some sensibly priced winter tyres which are... -
Are car prices in the UK about to go up? 8 Sep 2010 (Ask HJ)
I'd normally be looking to trade in my car for a new one in about a year's time when it's three years old. I've heard that UK car prices could rise by... -
My partner needs a new car for her commute - what about the MINI? 4 Sep 2010 (Ask HJ)
We are looking at purchasing a replacement car for my better half. Annual mileage circa 12,000, consisting of four daily 30-mile commutes on dual carriageways... -
No recollection 15 May 2010 (Ask HJ)
With all the bad publicity that Toyota has received of late I cannot understand why Vauxhall have not been brought to task over the problem with the Meriva's... -
Trivial pursuit 1 May 2010 (Ask HJ)
I am no stranger to West Oxfordshire Motor Auctions (WOMA) and bought a BMW 530d there a few years ago I am now looking to buy a 2007 Volvo V70 T5 turbo.... -
No recollection 10 Apr 2010 (Ask HJ)
Here is an excellent example of how VOSA as a governmental organisation can, and does help, motorists: Dear A.R., Thank you for your note to VOSA's webmaster... -
Velvet glove 12 Dec 2009 (Ask HJ)
I have read your column for some years to gain some insight into the motor world. I just thought that I might amuse you, and possibly your readers with... -
Cameravan Club 14 Nov 2009 (Ask HJ)
Regarding speed camera locators, I was bought a Novus GPS Rider for my birthday. This is advertised at about £95 and comes with free updates for life and... -
Distance relation 14 Nov 2009 (Ask HJ)
My 27-year-old son has just landed a new job that will entail daily travel around the Middlesex area. With occasional trips to Cornwall and Manchester... -
Please diese me 24 Oct 2009 (Ask HJ)
I read your advice regarding the choice between an Audi A4 and a BMW 520d in Telegraph Motoring in August. I agree that the 520d is a heavier and bigger... -
Urban car boy 10 Oct 2009 (Ask HJ)
Now in retirement, I am in the process of downsizing from a long line of 5 Series BMWs to a more practical, versatile and economical car. I have selected... -
Expat information 12 Sep 2009 (Ask HJ)
I have a 2005 BMW X5 4.4 petrol LHD, bought and registered by its first owner, an English ex-pat, in France. We bought in England in 2006 whence it was... -
Hondarable mention 1 Aug 2009 (Ask HJ)
We currently have a 2006 diesel CR-V Exec. It’s been a good car and I'd be happy to keep it but the leasing co want it back so we're looking for a replacement.... -
Use sparingly 25 Jul 2009 (Ask HJ)
Before too long I could be looking to buy a new car. My ‘normal’ private purchases are Mercedes/Audi/BMW. For each of these I have (to me) a major concern:... -
Motorists attaxed 24 Jan 2009 (Ask HJ)
I understand that the rates and timings of VED taxes have been changed in the recent pre-budget. The telegraph previously printed a very useful guide to... -
Is it legal to sell a car with only one key? 31 Dec 2023 (Ask HJ)
I have bought a 2015 Mercedes but have only been given one key. Is this legal? -
Do I have to report a minor accident to my insurance company? 4 Jan 2022 (Ask HJ)
Another drive hit my car at about 2mph at traffic lights last month. He admitted fault and paid cash for the estimate for repair. It was minor damage....
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