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Automatic for a nervous learner 21 Jul 2015 (Ask HJ)
My 20 year old daughter is learning to drive and despite numerous lessons is really struggling with manual transmission. She has suggested trying an automatic... -
BMW 3 series automatics 10 Oct 2014 (Ask HJ)
The BMW 3 series has an automatic transmission and a sports automatic transmission on most models. The sports is about £250 extra, not much on the price... -
Which automatic car offers better fuel economy than my 2001 Volkswagen Golf? 28 Sep 2013 (Ask HJ)
I will soon need to replace my Volkswagen Golf 1.6 Auto, which will be 11 years old shortly and has over 120,000 miles on the clock. I would much appreciate... -
How does the new Ford Fiesta automatic gearbox work? 16 Mar 2013 (Ask HJ)
Are all automated clutches the same? Having changed my Jazz to the revised model CVT-7 because the auto clutch was not to my liking I note Ford has changed... -
Citroen C3 1.6 automatic - what do you think of them? 13 Jan 2013 (Ask HJ)
I am looking at a Sept 11 ,61 plate Citroen C3 1,6 automatic exclusive at £8995 from main dealer. Are you happy with this automatic? Test drive was good. ... -
I would like to replace my 2004 Vauxhall Astra automatic - should I get another Astra or try a Honda Jazz? 28 May 2011 (Ask HJ)
My current car is an August 2004 1.8 Astra automatic purchased a year later, which I am now considering replacing. My two previous cars were also Astra... -
Buying a small family car, automatic, with good fuel economy for under £10k. What would you suggest? 17 Jan 2011 (Ask HJ)
I have up to £10,000 to spend on a used car. My wife, who will do most of the driving, can only use automatics. We will do less than 8000 miles per year,... -
Automatic towster 17 Oct 2009 (Ask HJ)
I have owned a Honda CRV diesel since Mar 2007, the latest model. I think that it is the best car that I've owned over the last 50 years. I have decided... -
Sixties car 8 Aug 2009 (Ask HJ)
Can you help us? My husband is 61 and I will reach 60 next year. We would like to change our car for something newer and also to get better miles per gallon.... -
Braking pointers 17 Jan 2009 (Ask HJ)
Could you please clarify the position regarding the use of automatic transmission when stationary at traffic lights. I seem to recall your advice given... -
Are there any automatic SUVs with key ignition and a handrake? 8 Jan 2025 (Ask HJ)
Looking for a automatic SUV with key ignition & handbrake? -
Which cars use a torque converter automatic gearbox? 18 Jan 2023 (Ask HJ)
Can you tell me which cars use a torque converter? -
Buying a new Yaris - 15 or 16-inch wheels? 21 May 2015 (Ask HJ)
I am considering purchasing Toyota Yaris Excel automatic. Option offered is 15 or 16-inch wheels. Which wheel size would you recommend? -
Where's the best place to get an auto box service? 29 Apr 2015 (Ask HJ)
Where is the best place to get the automatic fluid changed for a BMW 330d E90 auto? -
Can you recommend a small SUV with a petrol engine? 25 Mar 2015 (Ask HJ)
I need a small SUV, with a petrol engine, automatic gearbox and a sunroof. Can you make any recommendations? -
Automatic headlights won't switch off 12 Nov 2014 (Ask HJ)
I own a 2013 Ford Fiesta with automatic headlights. For most of the time, I drive the car with the auto setting switched on, but have noticed that the... -
Buying a cheap, used estate- what's best? 26 Jan 2014 (Ask HJ)
We have 3 large dogs and want to buy a cheap, used car to carry them in. Can you recommend anything? We cover 6000 miles a year and would prefer an automatic.... -
Buying a comfortable SUV - what's best used? 23 Oct 2013 (Ask HJ)
I have arthritis and want a comfortable, automatic car with a high driving seat. I have up to £14,000 to spend. What would you recommend? -
Will V-Power benefit my car? 21 Nov 2012 (Ask HJ)
I have a 1999 Honda Civic 1.6-litre Aerodeck automatic. Can you please tell me if Shell V-Power works with automatics, and if so how long do you need to... -
Buying new car - can you recommend something? 1 Aug 2012 (Ask HJ)
Currently drive Clio automatic 1.6 and find the engine too laboured for managing the hills where I drive. Could you suggest some more powerful similar...

