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Can I recommend Tyrepal for their excellent customer service? 1 Jun 2013 (Ask HJ)
I have Tyrepal units on my caravan and, prompted by your correspondents' comments was wary of the effects of winter towing. Some weeks after a foul-weather... -
Should I be cooling the turbo on our Mondeo and should I use a premium fuel? 1 Jun 2013 (Ask HJ)
We have a 2011 Ford Mondeo Estate Titanium X 2.0 litre petrol model. We cannot find details of the optimum revs for each gear. Is this model turbo boosted... -
Which spare wheel and tyre size should I buy for my Nissan X-Trail? 26 Jan 2013 (Ask HJ)
I have a 2011 Nissan X-Trail Tekna 2.0DCI 173 manual that I bought for towing a caravan. I realise now that they do not supply a full size spare wheel,... -
When to sell and what to buy? 8 Feb 2012 (Ask HJ)
I'd apprecate advice, please. Have had a 2005 Mondeo TDCI LX from one year old; now done 60K gentle miles, 1500 of them towing lightweight caravan (950kg).... -
Towing the line 9 Oct 2011 (Ask HJ)
I have received a summons alleging 34mph in a 30 zone on a quiet country road in West Mercia, recorded by a mobile camera. Within the consideration period,... -
Would you recommend the Ford C-Max or Land Rover Freelander for towing a caravan? 5 Feb 2011 (Ask HJ)
I am going to buy a caravan, possibly of a maximum weight of 1,400kg, and need to change my car, as at the moment drive a 2006 Ford Focus C Max 1.6 TDCi... -
Could you recommend an economical company lease car capable of towing a caravan? 24 Dec 2010 (Ask HJ)
It's time to replace my company lease car again. My choice of car has to meet a tight window of requirements, balancing weight (for pulling a large caravan),... -
Pick and mix 9 Jan 2010 (Ask HJ)
I am considering trading in my Autotrail Cheyenne motorhome and unused car (2004 Mercedes C270 Estate) and going back to towing a caravan with a new towcar.... -
Pull the other one 28 Nov 2009 (Ask HJ)
I totally agree with the comments of N.A., Darlington that caravans should be subject to road tax. Although it is not a mechanically propelled vehicle,... -
If I am buy a new trailer do I need to display my number plate when collecting? 26 Sep 2024 (Ask HJ)
If I buy a trailer for a car anywhere in the UK, can I collect it from the seller without having the correct number plate on the trailer? -
Should I go for petrol or diesel with my next car? 23 Oct 2019 (Ask HJ)
I'm thinking of replacing my 2012 diesel Volvo V50 with a 3 or 4 year old Porsche Macan. Should I go for the 2.0 petrol rather than the diesel variant?... -
What's the likelihood of my old diesel campervan being banned in Europe soon? 8 Aug 2017 (Ask HJ)
I own a campervan with a Euro 4, 3.0-litre diesel engine. I'm becoming concerned that, because of anti-diesel legislation in the UK and Europe, it will... -
Is tax on diesel cars really going to go up? 31 Mar 2017 (Ask HJ)
Am I wrong to completely rule out buying a diesel car? Is tax on diesel really going to go up enormously? -
Is it normal for Continental tyres to wear down so quickly? 10 Jan 2017 (Ask HJ)
My daughter has a large Volkswagen 4x4 to tow a horse box. She had Continental tyres fitted and they have only lasted 4600 miles. Is this unusual? -
SUV buying advice 4 Aug 2015 (Ask HJ)
I have between £5k-7k to spend on an SUV. I'm torn between a Honda CR-V and Mitsubishi Shogun elegance. Any thoughts? -
New car for retirement - please recommend 7 Apr 2014 (Ask HJ)
I am retiring in 6 weeks. I want a vehicle to transport wife, grandchildren, dogs and lots of luggage on holiday. I may also want to tow a small... -
Volkswagen Touareg replacement - what should I buy? 14 Jan 2014 (Ask HJ)
I have a 2006 Volkswagen Touareg 2.5d SE manual with 140,000 miles, which I have owned from new. I am now looking for a replacement that will be capable... -
What fuel economy will I get from a Mondeo 2.3? 25 Sep 2012 (Ask HJ)
I am going to look at a Mondeo 2.3 Auto Ghia 2009 26thousand miles on the clock. (Petrol). Thinking of towing a caravan and need for room. Is this a good... -
Hot turbos and stop/start 21 Oct 2011 (Ask HJ)
This car has Stop/Start technology. It can be switched off if one remembers in time. You recommend allowing an engine to run at idle or thereabouts... -
Which medium diesel 4x4 will give 40mpg or more? 21 Aug 2010 (Ask HJ)
We own a 1997 Subaru Legacy which is in need of replacement. We'd have another for its all-round ability, but the fuel consumption of the petrol models...
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