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Is there any way to improve fuel economy? 13 May 2020 (Ask HJ)
My Kia Venga petrol auto 1.6 drinks petrol. Is there anything I can do to get better MPG. It's a 2016 model with only 30,000 miles on it. -
What's the best car battery? 6 May 2020 (Ask HJ)
I need to buy a new car battery. Should I opt for Halfords or another make? -
Can I trickle charge a hybrid car? 31 Mar 2020 (Ask HJ)
You recommend trickle charging on a hybrid during self-isolation. We've got a Kia Niro, but I couldn't find visible battery terminals. Any idea where they... -
Will over 70s in isolation get a reduction on the price of their VED? 24 Mar 2020 (Ask HJ)
Cheeky question. Is it likely that those over 70, who've had to permanently park their cars for three months (or more) due to Coronavirus, will get a reduction... -
Can a SORN'd car be test driven by a prospective buyer without tax? 23 Mar 2020 (Ask HJ)
My car is SORN'd, as it's no longer in use, pending a sale. Can it be taken on a short test drive without having to tax it for a whole month. If so, would... -
Battery keeps draining and garage can't figure out what's wrong. Any ideas? 3 Mar 2020 (Ask HJ)
I have a friend with a Honda CR-V. It has been to the garage twice, to no avail, for repeated battery draining. I wondered if you had any advice or knowledge... -
What engine oil should I use in my Audi? 24 Feb 2020 (Ask HJ)
What engine oil should I use in my 2012 Audi Q5 3.0 TDI? -
Is it more expensive to insure an electric car? 19 Feb 2020 (Ask HJ)
How much does it cost to insure an electric car? Is a hybrid insurance similar and what is the best small electric car? -
My car's MoT will expire when I'm on holiday - what should I do? 10 Feb 2020 (Ask HJ)
I will be away from 03/05/20 (too early for its MoT) until 05/06/20 (after MoT expiry date). Any way out of this conundrum? -
Our journeys are mostly 10 miles or less - should we go for an electric car? 9 Jan 2020 (Ask HJ)
We are satisfied Honda Jazz owners for 17 years but are thinking of going electric to help the environment. Nowadays our journeys are mostly 10 miles or... -
What's the best large SUV for carrying my grandchildren around? 25 Nov 2019 (Ask HJ)
I'm considering a large SUV which I'll buy new. Budget is not an issue. What do you suggest? As many Isofix seats as possible for my grandchildren is a... -
How much is a 1996 Bentley Brooklands 1996 worth? 25 Nov 2019 (Ask HJ)
How much is a 1996 Bentley Brooklands 1996 worth? It has 42,000 miles on the clock, a full-service history and is as new. -
Is a Peugeot 306 Cabriolet 1.8 S worth keeping as a future classic? 11 Nov 2019 (Ask HJ)
Is a 2002 Peugeot 306 Cabriolet 1.8 S worth keeping as a future classic? I have some reservations about spare windscreen/hood weatherstrips and mine has... -
What small city car has high seats to make getting in easier? 10 Oct 2019 (Ask HJ)
My wife is looking to change her ageing Ford Fiesta for a small city car with higher seating than the Fiesta to aid entry - any ideas please? -
If I change the battery in my BMW does it need to be reprogrammed? 9 Oct 2019 (Ask HJ)
I have a 2012 BMW 520d. The battery is the original and would not start the car after not being used for two weeks. It's fine when I use the car regularly.... -
Why does my car run hot on longer journeys? 9 Oct 2019 (Ask HJ)
I have a 2001 Mercedes-Benz CLK convertible and it has started running warmer on longer journeys. The water and engine oil are topped up. It normally runs... -
What car would you recommend for a young lady who has recently passed her test? 7 Oct 2019 (Ask HJ)
What would you recommend for a young lady who has recently passed her test and has a budget of £7000 to £8000? Reliability is important. -
Can I cancel insurance I just paid for if I find a cheaper option? 16 Aug 2019 (Ask HJ)
I've purchased car insurance, which is due to start on the 22 Aug. However, I've found a cheaper provider. Am I allowed to change my mind and cancel the... -
Is it possible to convert a hybrid into a PHEV? 3 Jul 2019 (Ask HJ)
In a recent reply to a question you recommended a Lexus NX200 Hybrid as a good reliable car but I think I noticed that this is not a plug in hybrid. I... -
What's the law for travelling with dogs in a car or motorhome? 29 Apr 2019 (Ask HJ)
I travel with dogs a lot - in my car and in my motorhome. Could you tell me what the laws are for these journeys?

