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Importing my car from Thailand - is it worth the hassle? 6 Dec 2013 (Ask HJ)
My daughter lives in Thailand and owns a 2012 Isuzu D-Max Highlander with a 3.0 litre engine and top spec leather seats, sat nav, reverse camera and 22-inch... -
We at the Traffic Penalty Tribunal suggest that councils should review video footage before issuing PCNs. 29 Jun 2013 (Ask HJ)
I have read with interest over recent months your readers' comments on the issues surrounding ANPR cameras operated by local authorities. We at the Traffic... -
Vignette fine in Austria 17 Aug 2012 (Ask HJ)
I recently hired a car in Munich, Germany and was staying in Mayrhofen Austria. I travelled 2,600km on Austrian/German/Italian roads in 7 days, I paid... -
In Japan police escort drivers in poor weather - why not in the UK? 16 Jun 2012 (Ask HJ)
Drivers adhering to a safe speed annoy careless drivers who then cause accidents and blame the careful. Driving in Japan in poor weather we saw police... -
Why aren't cars fitted with speed limit reminder systems? 9 Jan 2012 (Ask HJ)
Among the myriad of gadgets in modern vehicles, I wonder why there is no "Speed Limit Reminder". As you enter the speed limit you would press the appropriate... -
Speeding - mitigating circumstances? 5 Dec 2011 (Ask HJ)
I was recently sent a NIP and the speed limit was 40mph on this particular road,and was told I was doing 51mph. My SatNav gives me a different speed... -
I dropped my son off in a 'no drop-offs' zone at Luton Airport. Can I be fined? 11 Sep 2010 (Ask HJ)
Approaching Luton airport in the early hours, there was a tailback of slow-moving traffic some 1000 yards from the terminal. My son, who I was dropping... -
Hit and grunt 12 Mar 2010 (Ask HJ)
Another insurance con is that if someone hits your car and you are fully comp then the other driver turns out to be uninsured it is counted as a "your... -
The quick answer 25 Jan 2010 (Ask HJ)
Having been a 'petrolhead' for many years, owning a string of high performance saloons, I am afraid the time has come to change habits. With ever increasing... -
Unnamed and shamed 25 Jan 2010 (Ask HJ)
Several months ago I received a speeding ticket for doing 81mph on the A23 (from a mobile camera) not far from where I live. At first I couldn't remember... -
Pointed complaint 13 Jun 2009 (Ask HJ)
I 'speak' as a 46year experienced driver (66 years old), never caused an accident, never committed a crime, paid all taxes on time, but nevertheless I... -
Do insurers need notified if I use a dash cam? 16 Mar 2020 (Ask HJ)
If I fit a dash camera into my car, do I need to inform my insurance company? -
Where can I get a windscreen replacement for my Porsche? 8 Aug 2023 (Ask HJ)
I need a windscreen replacement on my Porsche 911 991 Turbo S, it got cracked by a stone last week. Admiral want to use Autoglass who may fit a pattern... -
Is my cruise control faulty? 19 May 2022 (Ask HJ)
I have a Golf Mk8 Style 1.5 eTSI with DSG gearbox. If I set the cruise control to, say, 50mph, the car will keep to this speed until either the camera... -
What spec Ford Fiesta should I get? 13 Jul 2020 (Ask HJ)
How would you rate the specs of the Ford Fiesta? Is the Vignale the top spec? How does it rate with the Titanium X and the ST X Line? I'm looking at all... -
Could you advise me on buying a dash cam? 6 Nov 2017 (Ask HJ)
I'm looking into buying a dash cam after two near misses this evening. Please could you advise on them as know nothing about them? -
Is it true that dashcams and satnavs can't be hardwired on keyless entry cars? 21 Sep 2017 (Ask HJ)
Halfords could not hard wire a dash cam to my Suzuki SX4. I thought that their reply was something you might want to bring to the attention of your readers.... -
Parking Fines 24 Apr 2014 (Ask HJ)
Hi John, I came home from work today to be welcomed by a parking charge notice. It claims I overstayed by by arriving at 07.18am and leaving at 17.33. I... -
I'd like to buy a Toyota Auris - should I be concerned about buying a pre-reg vehicle? 8 Jun 2013 (Ask HJ)
I might buy a 2013 1.6 Valvematic Toyota Auris. I feel ready to swap the excitement and uncertainty of Volkswagen Golf ownership for a more dependable,... -
Kia Carens specification confusion 12 May 2013 (Ask HJ)
I'm considering buying the new Kia Carens but have been thoroughly confused by the dealer and the Kia website which seem to contradict some of the Online...

