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Can you recommend a small crossover for mostly local driving? 16 Jul 2021 (Ask HJ)
I've recently retired and want something smaller than my Mercedes C-Class. I'd like something similar in size to the original Toyota RAV4; a small, raised,... -
What's the best car for taxi work? 28 Jun 2021 (Ask HJ)
I have a budget of around £10k to buy a car for taxi work. On average, I do around 25,000 miles a year. I'm after a vehicle that's 2017-onwards. What car... -
What's the best small SUV to lease? 7 Apr 2021 (Ask HJ)
Could you please help me? I'm looking for a stylish SUV to lease. It needs to be able to cope with flooded and icy roads in winter! I only have up to £250... -
What happens if I put petrol into a diesel car? 6 Apr 2021 (Ask HJ)
Does putting petrol in a diesel car cause damage? -
Are classic cars exempt from the London Congestion Charge? 24 Feb 2021 (Ask HJ)
I'm looking to buy a 1960 Morris Minor. I live in Central London. I understand that cars over 40 years old are exempt from the ULEZ, however, I can't find... -
Will the Jaguar XF be a future classic? 17 Feb 2021 (Ask HJ)
Bearing in mind Jaguar's recent announcements about stopping production of all internal combustion-engined cars by 2025, do you think the facelifted XF... -
Can I fit two winter tyres to the front or back of my car? 27 Jan 2021 (Ask HJ)
I drive a Volvo C30 and plan to put on two winter tyres. Should they go on the front or rear? Thanks for your advice. -
Any suggestions on a new pick-up truck? 21 Jan 2021 (Ask HJ)
The lease on my daughter’s Peugeot Partner van ends in two months time. She is thinking of changing to a pick-up, probably with 4-wheel-drive and able... -
Are there alternatives to speed bumps for slowing down drivers? 19 Jan 2021 (Ask HJ)
I'm the administrator of a resident's association, the sole purpose of which is to maintain a Restricted Byway access road. It has speed bumps, which some... -
Which electric car is right for me? 14 Dec 2020 (Ask HJ)
I need to downsize my car. I'm thinking of going electric. The longest round trip would be 200 miles. I also need to have a passenger car for my grandchildren. -
What SUV will hold its value over the next five years? 8 Dec 2020 (Ask HJ)
Can you suggest a reliable SUV under £9000 that will hold its value over 5 years? I live in Bristol so was leaning towards petrol. -
What small van do you suggest on a £3000 budget? 2 Dec 2020 (Ask HJ)
My niece has started her own business selling pet food. She now needs a small van to help with the deliveries. Her budget is £2000 - £3000. Admittedly,... -
What happens to my hybrid car if the engine fails? 16 Nov 2020 (Ask HJ)
Do any petrol/electric hybrids support driving on electricity if the engine fails, and/or using only the engine if the battery/motor has a fault? Or do... -
Do I need to renew my licence in lockdown or is it done automatically? 9 Nov 2020 (Ask HJ)
What is the position with over 70s driving Licence renewals in the current lockdown? My licence expires in early December but I have not received a reminder... -
Can we scrap our car if it fails the MOT? 22 Oct 2020 (Ask HJ)
My wife's Ford KA will be MOT'd next month and we feel it will fail on the bodywork. It'll need welding to pass, based on previous experience - so if this... -
What's the best small auto? 1 Jun 2020 (Ask HJ)
I need a small, economical, automatic, petrol car to get to work and back - which is 14 miles each way along country lanes. Just getting rid of a 1.0-litre... -
Why does my car make a whistling noise when I accelerate? 11 May 2020 (Ask HJ)
I drive a Nissan Juke auto 2014. It passed its MoT with no advisories and had a full service two months ago. However, I notice that upon acceleration there... -
My convertible roof has jammed while open. Can I manually close it? 6 May 2020 (Ask HJ)
The convertible roof of my Jaguar XKR (2001) seems to have jammed open. Thankfully, the weather is staying dry at the moment (not that I can drive it anyway... -
Should I do a weekly drive during lockdown to make sure my car stays in good condition? 24 Mar 2020 (Ask HJ)
Should I take my car out for a run each week whilst I am not using it on a regular basis? -
Should a car with start-stop still be put into neutral when stopped? 13 Mar 2020 (Ask HJ)
I test drove a Skoda Scala 1.0 DSG and noticed the car switched off the engine at the lights with the car still in Drive because of start-stop. Does this...
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