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What has happened to streamlined car designs? 17 Jun 2022 (Ask HJ)
What has happened to streamlined designs for cars? Traditionally, an aerodynamic shape seemed to be the key to better performance and fuel consumption.... -
What are the alternatives to the Hyundai Kona? 11 Jan 2022 (Ask HJ)
My wife is looking to change her petrol Hyundai Kona. She likes the car size and high driving position but she feels the boot is too small. Can you suggest... -
Are there any good alloy wheel protectors? 20 Apr 2021 (Ask HJ)
Is there any alloy protector product on the market that is any good? I have looked at some but they look rather thin. -
How long to brake discs last? 26 Nov 2020 (Ask HJ)
How long would you expect brake discs on any modern car to last before replacement? -
Which estates have flat floors with the rear seats folded down? 15 Sep 2020 (Ask HJ)
I own a Mk6 Volkswagen Golf Estate. I want my next car to have a flat floor too. However, after viewing a few new estates, I see that many don't offer... -
Can you recommend a car with a smooth ride? 29 Jul 2020 (Ask HJ)
I want an automatic car with a smooth ride. I'm disabled and need luxury automatic. What do you recommend? I have £3000 to £5000 to spend. I've thought... -
Do the new lockdown guidelines alter the MoT extension? 12 May 2020 (Ask HJ)
As one can now drive any time, anywhere in England, from 13 May - does this alter the six month MoT extension? -
Can I terminate a PCP early? 7 Apr 2020 (Ask HJ)
I have a Smart EQ ForFour electric car which I leased Feb 2019. The lease runs for three years. I'm a year in and I’d like to hand the car back. I have... -
What's the best car for a 6ft7 teenager who has just passed their test? 11 Dec 2019 (Ask HJ)
My Son is 6'7" tall and 18 years old. The 57 plate Renault Clio that he and my daughter learnt to drive in is reaching the point of needing some serious... -
Will disabling the keyless entry through the menu in a car and using the keyfob manually make any difference to security? 8 May 2019 (Ask HJ)
Will disabling the keyless entry through the menu in a car and using the keyfob manually make any difference to security in my 2018 Focus ST? -
What economical estate do you suggest to replace my Volvo XC70? 8 Feb 2019 (Ask HJ)
I have a six-year-old Volvo XC70 which I want to replace with a much more economical estate or good hatchback that can carry my model aircraft. I only... -
I hit a car, then another vehicle hit my car afterwards - why am I being charged two excess fees? 26 Mar 2018 (Ask HJ)
I had a collision in the snow on 28 February, which was my fault. While exchanging details with the other party, an out of control tractor drove into the... -
Bought a clocked car - can I reject it? 19 Nov 2013 (Ask HJ)
I recently bought a used Mercedes-Benz C-Class from a garage. The car was advertised with 28,000 miles on the clock, but when I checked the paperwork I... -
What preparation to do before a sale? 14 Jun 2012 (Ask HJ)
Three questions. My lovely BMW 330i SE Touring first reg 05/02/2001. Mileage 116,000 is now turning into money pit. Various sensors replaced etc. Steering... -
Could you suggest a relatively easy to maintain and economic to fix modern classic? 29 Oct 2019 (Ask HJ)
Having sold my two classic Triumphs, I'm at the age where I'm having difficulty in doing full maintenance jobs but still appreciate driving and owning... -
What should I replace my Audi 100 with? 19 Aug 2019 (Ask HJ)
My father and I have owned a 1988 Audi 100 2.0e Avant that's been in the family since new. We've put over 210,000 miles on it. It's a lovely comfortable,... -
Why does my car knock from the left side when turning to the right? 29 Nov 2018 (Ask HJ)
I have an Audi Cabriolet 1999 2.6 final edition that has a knock from the left side when turning to the right. My mechanic has checked the ball joints,... -
Could you suggest a low tech, low maintenance classic? 6 Dec 2017 (Ask HJ)
With all the publicity about over complex, money pit, unfit for purpose cars - what do you recommend as a low tech alternative? I realise regulations don't... -
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... -
Is there a time limit on making an insurance claim? 23 May 2017 (Ask HJ)
My wife reversed her Vauxhall Meriva into a stationary BMW in a supermarket car park in March 2017. Very minor rub marks were left on both cars (I polished...

