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Which BMW returns over 60mpg? 23 Feb 2013 (Ask HJ)
What is the BMW model you have that gives you nearly 60mpg? This coming September I will have owned my Volvo C30 three years and have an option to hand... -
I improved my Nissan Murano's fuel economy by 4mpg by using Shell V Power fuel. 4 Jul 2011 (Ask HJ)
I own 2009 Nissan Murano, purchased new, where prior to running in I averaged 24 mpg. However, now that it has covered 9000 miles my consumption has improved... -
Why do you recommend disabling the ESP when driving in snow and ice? 15 Feb 2011 (Ask HJ)
I have just read with interest your reply to JG, Fleet, regarding the switching off of ESP in snow and ice. I own a rear-wheel drive Lexus IS 250 automatic,... -
Why are some franchised dealerships so uninterested in selling cars? 20 Jul 2010 (Ask HJ)
We have been trying over the past couple of weeks to buy a car with around £12,000 in cash, but Nissan dealers and Vauxhall dealers seem singularly uninterested... -
Should we sell our SEAT Ibiza or Peugeot 206, and which family car should we replace it with? 28 May 2010 (Ask HJ)
My fiancee and I currently have a car each: a 2006 SEAT Ibiza 1.9TDi FR with 72,000 miles, and a 2003 Peugeot 206 1.1 with 48,000 miles. We are looking... -
Perplexused 19 Sep 2009 (Ask HJ)
I have a Lexus LS430 at the moment, which is just over three years old, and only completed 26,700 miles, I am contemplating changing it for the LS460,... -
What is the best car theft protection? 8 Aug 2023 (Ask HJ)
Which is the best device for car theft protection? -
Do pedestrians legally have to use the button on crossings? 21 Jun 2021 (Ask HJ)
I've become frustrated by pedestrians pressing the button on pelican and puffin crossings when there's no traffic and they could cross the road safely... -
What do you think about buying a secondhand 2009 Honda Jazz automatic? 2 Mar 2020 (Ask HJ)
How would you rate a 2009 Honda Jazz automatic with 30,000 miles on the clock. It's being sold for £3750. -
Tyre pressure sensor problems 15 Sep 2016 (Ask HJ)
My Lexus LS460 has just passed its MOT but the main dealer has told me all the tyres need replacing soon as well as all the tyre pressure sensor valves... -
What vehicle can cope with towing and long distance travelling? 7 Feb 2024 (Ask HJ)
We’re farmers and need to tow up to 2.5tons (trailer plus up to several cattle). The farm has a 4.0-litre diesel 2007 Range Rover Sport which has a number... -
What's the best small SUV with memory seats? 12 Jan 2024 (Ask HJ)
Now that hybrid working has settled down and insurance costs are going up, my partner and I are consolidating our two cars to one. However, a key essential... -
Which premium SUV do you recommend? 22 Jun 2020 (Ask HJ)
I have had a succession of very nice estate cars over the years, but I have been persuaded by my wife that I should now be looking at an SUV. I accept... -
Who's liable for my BMW's faulty timing chain? 25 Oct 2016 (Ask HJ)
I purchased a used (2009) BMW 3 Series Touring 320D 10 months ago from a Lexus dealer. At purchase it had only 16,000 miles on the clock and a full BMW... -
Which economical car for should we buy for local driving and occasional long trips to Spain? 20 Jul 2013 (Ask HJ)
My wife and I are looking for a car with about £20,000 cash to spend, now retired and having had cars supplied to us like Volvo, Lexus and BMW 5 series... -
I bought an HPI-checked car that turned out to be cloned. How can I get my money back? 11 Sep 2010 (Ask HJ)
I purchased a car in May 2010 from a private seller. I conducted various checks including HPI and all came back positive, matching the info the vendor... -
Can we have our BMW X5's headlights adjusted for use on the continent? 1 Sep 2010 (Ask HJ)
We are HM Forces stationed in Germany. We have just bought a right-hand drive BMW X5 and were assured by the seller that we did not need to buy continental... -
Leased of his problem 8 Aug 2009 (Ask HJ)
I have to choose a car from what is available in our leasing pool. I've noticed your column in the paper and thought you might be the person to ask what... -
Can you recommend a cheap, reliable runabout? 15 Jul 2021 (Ask HJ)
We need to buy a secondhand car for my wife for local trips. She will probably do no more than 2000 miles per year. Can you please recommend something... -
Should I sell or keep my depreciating diesel? 9 Mar 2021 (Ask HJ)
I bought a new diesel car in 2017 before retiring. Now we're in lockdown and can't afford to upgrade. I do low mileage and the car has depreciated dramatically....

