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  New beetle - what are VW up to? 14 Mar 2012 (Ask HJ)
  Volkswagen have finally launched the 2012 beetle. But they are limiting deliveries to 3000 this year, and are saying that the automatic version won't be...
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  Automatic transmission failure after 30,000 miles 5 Dec 2011 (Ask HJ)
  The automatic gearbox on my Zafira CDTI 1.9 has clapped out with just over 30,000 miles on the clock and just 2.5 months over the 3 year warranty. I...
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  Radiator of the lost Arc Weld 15 Sep 2011 (Ask HJ)
  Last week when driving my 2002 Mercedes E Class automatic up the M23 I depressed the accelerator on and incline and there was no response; the car then...
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  Buying a used Ford Galaxy from Addison Lee 14 Jul 2011 (Ask HJ)
  I am interested in buying one of the Addison Lee Ford Galaxy 2.0 TDCI 6-speed automatics that the cab firm disposes of at 3 years old. However, i am wary...
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  Can you recommend a replacement for our Honda Jazz which has electric folding mirrors? 12 May 2011 (Ask HJ)
  My wife's 1.4 CVT silver Jazz, bought on your recommendation, will be five next month, having done 23,000 miles. She's ready for a change to another automatic....
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  Hybrid v Diesel 5 Mar 2011 (Ask HJ)
  We have two cars, Audi A4 and Corolla Verso, both 2004 and both Automatics. We are considering consolidating to one car between us. We would...
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  Which automatic 7-seat MPV would you recommend for a large family? 14 Oct 2010 (Ask HJ)
  Our son has just announced that we are going to become grandparents again, so a we need a larger car, really a 7-seater so we can all go out as a family....
• Vauxhall Astra H Estate, - Which car?(6 mth baby)safe,automatic,low insurance 17 Aug 2010 (Forum)
    Main consideration in selection are: a) Safety (most important - euro ncap 5) b) Low insurance  (4-6 group / 1.4-1.6 engine) since I have held  a license for only a few months c) Automatic (mainly for city driving) d) Approx 3 yr old / 30K /  from a network dealer for 5K but can go up to 7K  Based on these we short-listed Ford-Fusion but then realized that boot space was too small to hold pram.
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  Are residents automatically entitled to park on public roads outside their properties? 20 May 2010 (Ask HJ)
  There is a problem with on-street parking in my village. A view has been expressed, allegedly supported by a police officer's statement, that car owners...
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  Great Exectations 24 Apr 2010 (Ask HJ)
  In May 2004 I purchased a new Honda Civic 1.6 Executive automatic and I have so far enjoyed 64,000 miles trouble free motoring. The car is in immaculate...
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  VW Polo - Automatic transmission problems 15 Jan 2010 (Ask HJ)
  My daughter has a 2003 VW Polo automatic, which now and again does not respond in any way when she tries to start the engine. After fiddling with the...
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  Picant choose 9 Jan 2010 (Ask HJ)
  My elderly cousin wants to replace her battered 9-year-old Nissan Micra with an economical automatic for pottering about the town only. 2 doors ok, very...
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  Differences of a pinion 12 Dec 2009 (Ask HJ)
  Please would you clarify the gearbox difference (if any) between a Toyota Verso Petrol 1.8 litre (called Multidrive S) and a Toyota Verso 2.2 Diesel Automatic....
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  Refinery 5 Dec 2009 (Ask HJ)
  My wife is about to change her car and can't decide what to get. It needs to be an automatic and as quiet and as comfortable as possible inside. She will...
• Which new diesel automatic? 5 Jun 2009 (Forum)
  Budget £18,000-£20,000 New or pre-reg with delivery mileage Diesel – we really like diesel so it would have to be a really compelling reason for us to change to petrol. Automatic or good automated manual. Must have options: Automatic Climate Control Alloys Xenon headlights Desirable options: Cruise control Parking sensors Powerfold mirrors Fog lights iPod connection No saloons, MPVs or drop tops No French, Italian or Korean manufacturers No huge wheels, low profile tyres or sports suspension Thanks in advance for any constructive comments.
• Gearbox type? 11 Oct 2018 (Forum)
  Hi all   Quick question what type of automatic gearbox does the Volvo XC40 have? 
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  I need a comfortable car with easy access - what do you suggest? 26 Apr 2017 (Ask HJ)
  I'm tall and have a bad back. I need an automatic vehicle that has easy access and is comfortable. My annual mileage is approximately 3000. What do you...
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  Need a used MPG for £3500 - what should I buy? 6 Jan 2015 (Ask HJ)
  I have budget of around £3500 for a seven-seater automatic MPV. This will be used for 10 mile trips by my wife for dropping kids to school. I would like...
• Honest John questions 30 Sep 2019 (Forum)
  Gob smacked at the advice What is the best automatic diesel car for taxi use please? Skoda Superb. Great value for money, practical and cheap to run. Also consider a Vauxhall Insignia or, if you'd prefer something a bit smaller, a Honda Civic. Awful advice The trade has avoided the superb due to the cheese made automatic and higher price and parts compared to the Rapid and Octavia The trade has avoided the Vauxhall Insignia is a complete dog The trade has avoided the Honda Civic as it’s not big enough and the estate is rare and expensive There have been quite a few bits of bad advice but this one is particularly bad 
• Mazda 2 automatic petrol 2016 - Interior trim 25 Aug 2018 (Forum)
  Very disappointed that the pivot bracket (right) to the parcel shelf has broken, car has bearly done 3000 miles. Inspecting the area feel this is a manufactuers...