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  • Is my Road Pilot GPS system more accurate than my speedometer? 28 Dec 2013 (Ask HJ)
    I have recently taken a subscription for Road Pilot, which warns one of speed cameras and shows my speed on my iPhone (which is fixed onto my car windscreen)....
  • Give us a brake 29 Dec 2012 (Ask HJ)
    On the BBC2 programme 'How Safe Are Britain's Roads' they did a piece on an Automated Braking System that stopped/slowed the car when another vehicle or...
  • Never in the field of human conflict 29 Dec 2012 (Ask HJ)
    I am getting conflicting information about what I am legally obliged to carry in my car whilst driving in France. Can you shed any light on this please?
  • Hit and run of my friend a cyclist 6 Nov 2012 (Ask HJ)
    My friend who is 15 was hit by a car while on his bike. The car drove off without stopping leaving him on the ground. The witness and the boy himself...
  • Where can I do a speed awareness course without being caught speeding? 10 Oct 2012 (Ask HJ)
    My son attended a four hour evening Speed Awareness course earlier this year run by the AA and he told me about the contents next day. It sounded great...
  • What should my daughter do about a Notice of Intended Prosecution? 24 Sep 2012 (Ask HJ)
    My daughter (22) has received a Notice of Intended Prosecution for contravening a red traffic light. It refers to S36(1) RTA 88 R10 TSGD 02 & Sch 2...
  • Which is more accurate - my satnav or my speedometer? 5 May 2012 (Ask HJ)
    As my car's indicated speed differs by over 3mph on its speedo from what is shown on my satnav (which means there is at least a 10 per cent difference...
  • Pier pressure 9 Aug 2011 (Ask HJ)
    Just in case you've not heard, this time last year Ryde Pier on the Isle of Wight (A Grade II listed structure) was closed to all road traffic as a more-sensitive-than-usual...
  • Focus or Golf? 31 May 2011 (Ask HJ)
    I'm due to change my motability car and have narrowed down the choice to the new Focus 2.0 Diesel Titanium Powershift and the Golf Match 1.6 diesel DSG....
  • Speeding - Notice of intended prosecution 8 May 2011 (Ask HJ)
    After receipt of NIP from Lincolnshire police I asked for and received photo of alleged offence, caught on Lastec LTi 2020 camera. Only rear of car shown...
  • How can I contest a London Congestion Charge penalty? 19 Aug 2010 (Ask HJ)
    For the first time in my life I had to drive to Battersea, South London at short notice. When I got to crossing the river bridge, I tried to get into the...
  • Finel count down 23 Jan 2010 (Ask HJ)
    I know of a (rural) location where the jumping of a red traffic light is an issue because of the length of time waiting for it to change. Either on the...
  • Fight to the limit 14 Mar 2009 (Ask HJ)
    Last week one of my heavy goods vehicles went through a Gatso style camera on the single carriageway A5 Northbound, Red Gate junction. The posted limit...
  • Whats't the best dashcam for less than £120? 9 May 2019 (Ask HJ)
    I would like to get a dash cam in the range £80 to £120. I want it to have WiFi and be able to connect to a desktop computer. I would like it to record...
  • What's the best entry-level sat nav? 16 Oct 2018 (Ask HJ)
    What's the best entry-level sat nav?
  • What small SUV will suit me? 3 Jun 2025 (Ask HJ)
    I currently drive a Honda Jazz but and am looking to replace it with a small SUV or hatchback. I would like to be able to park it in my carport. I drive...
  • Can you recommend a dash cam with quick file transfer speed? 3 Dec 2020 (Ask HJ)
    Can you recommend a dash cam that can record inside and outside the car with a quick download time so I can view files quickly? My nextbase 412GW takes...
  • What’s the best petrol or hybrid, midsize SUV? 30 Oct 2020 (Ask HJ)
    What’s the best petrol or hybrid, midsize SUV with an automatic gearbox? I don’t need a huge family car but I do need plenty of space/seats that can fold...
  • Can I appeal an unfair PCN? 2 Apr 2020 (Ask HJ)
    I received a parking charge notice after parking at a sporting goods shop. I was parked for 14 minutes as the store didn't have what I wanted. The signs...
  • Dealer damaged my new car before delivery - can I ask for an alternative? 15 Apr 2017 (Ask HJ)
    I bought a new car using finance and made a deposit. The day the car was supposed to be delivered, I received a call from the dealer as they noticed the...
 

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