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Why is the fuel economy in my Ford Focus 1.0-litre EcoBoost so much worse than official figures? 11 Nov 2021 (Ask HJ)
I've just bought a 2013 Ford Focus Estate 1.0-litre EcoBoost Titanium. It is giving me about 33mpg, when the advert for urban driving says it should be... -
My Fiesta is having issues with the Powershift gearbox - what can I do? 16 Jul 2018 (Ask HJ)
My 2014 Ford Fiesta has 12000 miles from new. The Powershift transmission has started to whine under acceleration and gives the feeling the clutch is slipping... -
Could you recommend a medium-size van for a delivery driver? 17 Apr 2018 (Ask HJ)
I'm a delivery drive. Could you recommend a medium-size van with an automatic gearbox, please? -
I had an accident in a work vehicle - do I need to notify the insurer of my own vehicle? 16 Apr 2018 (Ask HJ)
A few weeks ago I had a accident in a lorry I drive for work. I drove into a ditch, and no other vehicles were involved. My company claimed off their insurance... -
Our neighbour hit our car quite badly and won't pay for repairs - what can we do? 27 Oct 2017 (Ask HJ)
We just brought a new car and our old car is parked on our driveway, which we share with our neighbour. I've switched the insurance to the new car as we... -
Why has my Audi A6 2.0d suddenly lost power? 22 Mar 2017 (Ask HJ)
I recently bought a 2011 Audi A6 2.0d that has done 55,000 miles. I was driving on the motorway at about 70mph when the car lurched and the engine management... -
If I SORN my Honda CR-V for most of the year, would this be asking for trouble? 27 Feb 2017 (Ask HJ)
My household currently has two cars and are considering going electric with both, probably two used Nissan Leaf, battery owned. This would cover all of... -
What economical car is suitable for elderly and tall passengers that could also do 435 miles per week? 21 Feb 2017 (Ask HJ)
I'm trying to buy a car suitable for my mother's mobility issues, my tall family members and my 435 miles per week. It also needs to take a walking frame... -
What suspension option should I choose for a new Volvo V90? 10 Jan 2017 (Ask HJ)
I am considering buying a new Volvo V90. I have read numerous reviews and had a test drive. I note that in addition to the standard suspension set-up there... -
Is the Hyundai i30 auto a torque converter or an automatic clutch? 21 Dec 2016 (Ask HJ)
I bought a Kia Venga 1.6-litre automatic, which is nice, but I preferred the Hyundais I've had in the past. If I were to change I notice there is a 1.6-litre... -
Intermittent headlight failure on Dacia 3 Nov 2016 (Ask HJ)
I have a 2014 Sandero. When driving at night with my headlights on, and I've flashed my main-beams at an on-coming car who has left his on and is dazzling... -
Buying a Civic Tourer - petrol or diesel? 2 Nov 2016 (Ask HJ)
I'm planning to buy a new or nearly new Honda Civic Tourer but don't know which engine to get. I drive 12,000 miles per year and my daily commute is a... -
Need a reliable used car for under £8k 15 Oct 2016 (Ask HJ)
I need a reliable used car that will comfortably cover 15,000 miles a year. My budget is £7000 and I've been told to buy a diesel. I quite like the Toyota... -
Speeding ticket confusion 11 Jan 2015 (Ask HJ)
I bought a second hand car last week and today (seven days later) I was driving (all legal - taxed, MoT'd and insured) and unfortunately got flashed by... -
Should I fight a variable speeding ticket? 30 Sep 2014 (Ask HJ)
I regularly use the M1 between, junction 10 and 13, where the variable speed limit signs are permanently on even if the road is completely clear. In fact,... -
When's the best time to buy a car? 8 Sep 2014 (Ask HJ)
I need to change my 10 year old Vauxhall Vectra estate, which we love. I have a budget of £13,500 plus anything I can get for my Vectra. I am looking at... -
Audi A6 Avant - which model is best? 18 Mar 2014 (Ask HJ)
I am thinking of upgrading my family car to an Audi A6 Avant. I would like something which has lots of space for a family of four (plus camping equipment),... -
How can I fix my faulty Polo? 7 Nov 2013 (Ask HJ)
My 2006 Volkswagen 1.4 diesel Polo has been causing me varying degrees of grief for the past six months, with the warning lights flashing up intermittently... -
Diesel engine losing power - what's the fault? 16 Sep 2013 (Ask HJ)
My 2007 Honda CRV diesel has started slowing and hesitating when putting my foot down on the accelerator. I took it to my local garage, who temporarily... -
Need a medium sized SUV - which is best? 24 Aug 2013 (Ask HJ)
We’re looking to buy a medium sized SUV. It must have space for large dog and a couple of kids. We drive about 14,000 miles a year including a daily work...

