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  Pensioners off 6 Feb 2010 (Ask HJ)
  We are two pensioners who have not bought a car for 15 years and are considering buying a new Audi A6 2.7 diesel or a used Jaguar XF 2.7 diesel to provide...
• Kia picanto 1.0 auto 16 Jun 2022 (Forum)
  Anyone know what type of automatic gearbox is in the current Kia picanto 1.0 petrol? The Honest John review is out of date and only refers to the earlier 1.25 engine which is no longer sold
• ford mondeo tdci 2.0 auto 2010 - regular problems & reliabilty 19 Jun 2020 (Forum)
  we are looking at a ford mondeo tdci 2.0 automatic 2010. any regular problems , how reliable. thanks  
• Torque Converter Auto Gearboxes 23 Aug 2018 (Forum)
  HJ used to have a list of cars with torque converter automatic geaboxes. I can't find it! Anyone know where it is? Has it been updated? And cam chain engines, as well, while we are at it!  
• Would you buy a 'Customer Protect' 12 mth warranty 16 Jun 2012 (Forum)
  Test drove a 2005 citroen c4 automatic today and the guy said about this warranty for £195 for 12mths, would you bother?
• What motoring tat did santa bring? 2 Jan 2010 (Forum)
  This year I got a automatic b&d wrench and an autoglym git so some good stuff for a change. I am a big fan of autoglyms products :)
• BMW - Auction price of BMW 330d auto 1 Jan 2009 (Forum)
  I'm looking to buy a 2-3 year old BMW 330d automatic at auction and just wondered if anyone knew how much they are going for at the moment? Thanks.
• The best 7 Seater auto??? 19 Oct 2005 (Forum)
  Can anyone help me to discover the best 7 seater automatic suitable for taxi work? I've been told Toyota are good but, as they say, "knowledge is power". All help most appreciated.
• New Road tax law. 19 Feb 2004 (Forum)
  Does the new automatic fine system kick in one second after midnight at the end of a month, or do we still get some "grace" time, I am a bit confused.Thanks John
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  I need to renew my over-70s driving licence. Will it be automatically renewed or not? 9 Nov 2020 (Ask HJ)
  Having read some of the answers in regards to the renewal of my driving licence, I'm still unsure if I have an automatic extension or not. I turned 70...
• Renault Clio - Brake creep groan 26 Feb 2024 (Forum)
  I have been hearing some groaning noise from my new automatic Clio hybrid at low speed when braking and moving off in start-stop traffic and on slopes. I have a habit of feathering off the brake to get a smooth stop. I came across a technical article on brake creep groan which explained the stick-slip phenomenon between the brake pad and the disc at low speeds especially prone to automatic cars which results in low frequency vibrations.
• BMW125D - A couple of discussion topics 12 Nov 2020 (Forum)
  You push the lever forward to go forward and backwards to go backwards which seems common sense. I have driven a couple of automatic cars many years ago and recently bought the vehicle above. I push the selector forward to go backwards and backwards to go forwards which is crazy to me. I guess it is a carry over from automatics that had mechanical linkages but are they not different now?
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  Can you tell me which small cars come with a full-size spare wheel? 29 Sep 2020 (Ask HJ)
  Which automatic small cars come with a full-size spare wheel, please?
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  Can you suggest a tracking device for my car? 19 Mar 2020 (Ask HJ)
  Can you advise on a tracking device for a Range Rover Evoque. It's required by Direct line insurance.
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  Which small cars offer a lot of boot space? 2 Mar 2020 (Ask HJ)
  I love my Suzuki Baleno but cannot get a new one. What would you recommend in place of an automatic Baleno? The boot space and rearview camera are massive...
• Strange Hillman auto box 7 Jun 2019 (Forum)
  My dad used to hate driving it as he would say it was like driving a car with no gears and did not feel in control This was defiantly a automatic car and not something modified for the disabled Anyone remember these... Does anyone have one?
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  What medium sized quiet SUV with a torque converter automatic do you suggest? 22 Mar 2019 (Ask HJ)
  I am looking for a small/medium quiet SUV with a torque converter or CVT gearbox that also has a reasonable size boot. What do you suggest?
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  Is an engine warning light an automatic MoT fail? 19 Mar 2019 (Ask HJ)
  Is it an absolute fact that an engine warning light that stays on permanently once the car is up and running is an MOT fail? Is this cast in stone?
• Ford Focus 2012 - Ford Focus Powershift Automatic Shudder/Shaking 30 Sep 2018 (Forum)
  Hi new to this so sorry if this issue has been mentioned before. I recently bought a second hand Ford Focus Powershift 2012 model from a private seller...
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  Can you suggest a product/tyre that protects against kerbing? 27 Mar 2018 (Ask HJ)
  Is there a product that will help protect alloy wheels against kerbing damage?