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  What's the best 3.5 tonne tow car for under £15k? 16 Nov 2020 (Ask HJ)
  My partner is looking for a vehicle that is capable of towing 3.5 tonnes (horsebox and horses). Ideally, an automatic that costs less than £15,000 to buy...
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  What can I tow with a Toyota Prius? 9 Aug 2018 (Ask HJ)
  I have a 2016 Toyota Prius and I have just heard I can tow with it. Do you know what type of lightweight trailer tent would be best for this activity?...
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  Need a used pick-up for caravan towing 1 Oct 2014 (Ask HJ)
  I need to replace my 1994 Volvo 960 estate (bought new and with 120k miles on clock) which has been used for past seven years for general lugging and caravan...
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  What seven-seater can your recommend for towing a caravan? 19 Apr 2017 (Ask HJ)
  What seven-seater can your recommend for towing a caravan?
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  BMW X5 - is it any good for towing? 8 Jun 2014 (Ask HJ)
  I'm thinking of buying a new car, can you tell me if the BMW X5 is any good for towing?
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  Was someone's car towed away for blocking their own driveway? 3 Jul 2010 (Ask HJ)
  I was told recently that you reported an incident where someone's car was towed away for blocking off their own driveway. Is this so or was someone winding...
• Peugeot 406 tow bar wiring 3 Oct 2005 (Forum)
  Does anyone know the wiring sequence for a tow bar on a 99 406 HDi? I've just bought a tow bar from a work mate,but unfortunately,he took it off,but never thought to keep a list of which wires went where.(DOH!!!)
• Tow Bars, stick um on? 22 Mar 2002 (Forum)
  Fitting a tow bar, is it the kind of thing you normally do yourself, or as my garage says, do you need "specialist" equipment and knowledge? The parts for tow bars are easy to order and come with instructions, but how much of a 'self-assembly' job is this really going to be?
• Towing with EV 13 Jun 2023 (Forum)
  Can EV’s that are towing trailers/caravans charge at service areas without unhitching? Thinking of available space at charging area….
• Audi A2 - tow bar 30 Oct 2011 (Forum)
  Where can I find a tow bar to fit my trusty Audi please?
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  Need an SUV to tow a caravan - what's best? 15 Jan 2014 (Ask HJ)
  I need a new SUV 4x4 to tow a 1500kg caravan. I don’t need seven seats, but may need to drive through shallow water occasionally. What do you recommend?...
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  Upgrading a BMW X3 for towing 6 Sep 2011 (Ask HJ)
  I seem to remember seeing an HJ answer about the BMW X3 needing significant upgrades when being equipped for towing. I think an improved cooling fan and...
• Combo Van Towing Weights 14 Mar 2007 (Forum)
  I have arranged a trailer that is not a full sized car trailer and need to know if the van will be able to legally tow the car and trailer ok. I need to find the weight of the trailer I know but I get the feeling it will be too heavy to tow legally. The Vauxhall handbook gives such vague info on towing it is as good as useless.
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  I want to tow a horse box - what car offers the best 4WD? 18 Jun 2018 (Ask HJ)
  What's the best 4WD vehicle for towing a horse box?
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  Would a non-manufacturer tow bar invalidate my warranty? 3 Nov 2020 (Ask HJ)
  I want to fit a tow bar to my 2016 BMW X3. I can get one fitted by an independent garage for about £650 or from BMW for close to £3000. There seems to...
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  Can I tow my car home if it has failed its MoT? 7 Nov 2023 (Ask HJ)
  My car has failed its MoT and I want to get it to my house without paying a recovery company. It is still taxed and insured, my licence allows me to tow...
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  What SUV do you recommend for towing a 1200kg trailer? 18 Mar 2019 (Ask HJ)
  I want an automatic crossover/SUV capable of towing 1200kg, preferably with a wet clutch. My budget is £25,000 to £30,000. I fancy the new Ford Focus and...
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  How much weight is it safe to tow with our car? 14 Jul 2018 (Ask HJ)
  I am interested in a 2.5i Subaru Outback which is plated to tow 2 tonnes. Our trailer plus horse is 1350kg. 85% of the Outback's kerb weight of 1612kg...
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  Towing with a Focus Ecoboost? 6 Feb 2013 (Ask HJ)
  Just bought an Ford Focus Ecoboost 1.0 from dealer. Told them I didn't drive many miles except in July/August so asked if I should buy this or diesel 1.6...
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  A seven seater for towing a caravan 23 Feb 2012 (Ask HJ)
  Currently we have a 1.6-litre petrol 54 plate Zafira which is ideal sized as we occaisionally fill 6 - 7 seats with adults in the back row or load up the...