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  Can you recommend an automatic with a high seating position for short journeys? 21 Sep 2013 (Ask HJ)
  We've recently moved to the Isle of Wight and need a car to replace our 11-year-old Zafira. It will be used mostly for short runs of a couple of miles...
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  Which automatic should I replace my 2010 Volkswagen Golf with? 4 May 2013 (Ask HJ)
  I would value your opinion on which would be the best automatic for me. At present I own and run a 2010 Volkswagen Golf 1.4TSI Match DSG. I have had the...
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  Which small automatic car should we buy? 2 Apr 2012 (Ask HJ)
  We have a nine-year-old Corolla manual car at present, which has been wonderful. Owing to age and some infirmity we need to change to an automatic car....
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  Foot bawl 8 May 2010 (Ask HJ)
  Might I just chime in on the debate of left foot braking in automatic cars. I started left foot braking shortly after buying my first automatic and, save...
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  Automatic assumption 11 Jul 2009 (Ask HJ)
  I am interested in buying a Honda CR-V, but am unwilling to do so while it still retains the obsolescent diesel engine instead of the new design, as now...
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  Clutch blag 22 Dec 2012 (Ask HJ)
  I own a Hyundai i30 1.4 ES, purchased new in April 2010. It has needed three replacement internal mirrors (a known vibration fault) and in April this year...
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  What's a reliable estate car? 5 Mar 2025 (Ask HJ)
  I'm looking for an automatic petrol estate to take me and the dog away for some long weekends, for around £8500. What do you suggest?
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  Ford Focus - how reliable is the PowerShift automatic gearbox? 6 Jun 2022 (Ask HJ)
  How good or bad is the Powershift automatic transmission in comparison to a conventional torque converter transmission?
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  Is there an automatic, single cab pickup in the UK? 26 Jul 2021 (Ask HJ)
  Is there an automatic pickup truck in the UK without a double cab, please?
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  Why can't I buy the Nissan Qashqai Tekna automatic? 16 Nov 2014 (Ask HJ)
  I have tried to order a Nissan Qashqai Tekna automatic, but my local garage has told me that no orders for this model can be taken at this time. Do you...
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  What’s the quickest way to sell a car? 4 Nov 2013 (Ask HJ)
  Following the death of my wife, I want to sell her Toyota Yaris automatic, but have no idea of price to ask. The car is in a reasonable condition with...
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  Is an early transmission fluid change necessary? 21 Nov 2012 (Ask HJ)
  Mercedes-Benz is recommending that the automatic transmission oil and filters are changed at 37,500 miles, It's a 55-'plate CDi C-Class Coupe. Is this...
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  Audi A4 Avant - what's causing the automatic transmission vibration? 3 Nov 2012 (Ask HJ)
  I have a 2010 Audi A4 Avant automatic. The problem is that it sometimes jerks and vibrates when pulling away. This is especially bad when pulling away...
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  What do you think of the Toyota RAV4 Valvematic auto? 8 Apr 2012 (Ask HJ)
  What is your impression of Toyota RAV4 2.0 petrol Valvematic automatic, please?
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  Topping up gearbox oil in a Reliant Scimitar 25 Mar 2012 (Ask HJ)
  How do I top up the automatic gearbox with transmission fluid in my Reliant Scimitar SE5a 1975? There is no oil in the box whatsoever, however it goes...
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  An older driver buying a smaller car 25 Mar 2012 (Ask HJ)
  I'm 72 and looking for a smaller car. Comfort is essential, as is fuel economy, low tax, and an automatic transmission. I am trading a Corolla 1.6 Automatic...
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  Sourcing an automatic gearbox 15 Oct 2011 (Ask HJ)
  I have a Kia Picanto 2004, the automatic gear box needs replacement and I've been trying to source one and the only one I found cost more that the car...
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  Automatic locking 5 Jan 2011 (Ask HJ)
  On the 2006 Ford Mondeo Ghia X TDCi is it possible to have the door locks autolock as you drive off and can you set the mirrors to autofold when doors...
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  When should I put my new car through an automatic car wash? 1 Sep 2010 (Ask HJ)
  Should I wait for a certain time after I have taken delivery of the car before I put it through an automatic car wash?
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  Vice Verso 8 Aug 2009 (Ask HJ)
  Can you please recommend a new or nearly new compact 7-seater with an automatic transmission? The Verso does not come with a fully automatic transmission...