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Who’s fuelling who? 17 Jan 2009 (Ask HJ)
My BMW 118d still very good. Excellent to drive and getting anywhere between 54+ and 56+ mpg average and occasional 60+mpg on long, careful runs. Quite... -
Can I leave a hybrid parked up for six weeks? 13 Oct 2025 (Ask HJ)
I am going to Australia for six weeks in January/February. Is it okay to leave my self charging hybrid Kia Sportage motionless for that long? -
Should a claim by a named driver be entered against the policyholder when applying for insurance? 26 Jun 2025 (Ask HJ)
We are about to renew the insurance on my wife's car, which is insured in her name and on which I am a named driver. A couple of year ago we had an accident... -
What's the maximum no claims bonus I can protect? 2 Jun 2025 (Ask HJ)
After over 50 years of driving and accruing 22 years NCD I unfortunately had a minor motor accident. Although when I took out the policy I provided proof... -
Can you still get third party only car insurance? 29 Apr 2025 (Ask HJ)
Where can I purchase third party only insurance for driving in the UK? I do not require fire and theft nor fully comprehensive cover. I require inexpensive... -
What's the best load carrier for moving boxes? 7 Apr 2025 (Ask HJ)
I have to move a large collection of boxes from England to Italy and I want to buy a suitable car, probably an estate or something van-based. What is the... -
Why do some cars still have drum brakes? 27 Feb 2025 (Ask HJ)
Why does Ford offer the Puma 1.0 with drum brakes, small front disc brakes, while it's so much expensive even for the 125hp version? Also the square steering... -
Is it legal for a dealer to sell a car with three different brands of tyres? 4 Nov 2024 (Ask HJ)
Should a reputable car dealer sell a car with 3 different brands of tyres on. The two on the front are identical but the two on the rear different from... -
What hybrid automatic car do you recommend for me? 29 Oct 2024 (Ask HJ)
I need a new Hybrid automatic car for driving on country roads with driver asst on something like a Mini, a VW Golf, a Skoda, Toyota, etc. If these are... -
What are the advantages of a mild-hybrid car? 24 Apr 2024 (Ask HJ)
Is there any advantage in owning a self charging mild hybrid Hyundai Tucson over a non mild hybrid model? -
My front tyres are cracked - do I need to replace them? 16 Apr 2024 (Ask HJ)
My Peugeot 3008 has Michelin 205/55 R19 tyres. Despite only 10,000 miles the the front ones show cracking on the outside treads. Are they safe to drive... -
What are the requirements for MoT-exempt cars in Europe? 15 Apr 2024 (Ask HJ)
Post Brexit, what is the MoT requirement for classic cars exempt in the UK? -
Can a MHEV be left for a month without starting ? 15 Apr 2024 (Ask HJ)
I have a BMW X3 MHEV Hybrid, 2021 model. I am planning to be away for 4 weeks. Is it okay to leave it on the drive unused for 4 weeks? Will it drain the... -
Two houses, one insurance policy - which address should I use? 11 Apr 2024 (Ask HJ)
I co-own a house and have recently bought another in a different part of the country. During a year I guess I will be spending more time at the new house... -
Do I need to tell my insurer if I change from a named driver to the main driver? 12 Mar 2024 (Ask HJ)
My wife's insurance shows her as the main driver and I am shown as a named driver. Unfortunately she has a back problem that has affected her legs so she... -
We sold our car but now the buyer says there's something wrong and wants compensation - is this a scam? 23 Feb 2024 (Ask HJ)
We sold our car after the buyer had a test drive, but the buyer is suggesting there is something wrong with the car, contrary to any issues in the past.... -
What items do I have to keep in my car by law? 19 Feb 2024 (Ask HJ)
Can you tell me what items I have to keep in my car by law please? There two things I can think of which may be required, a warning triangle and two yellow... -
What can I replace my Volvo V40 with? 31 Dec 2023 (Ask HJ)
I'm looking to change my current Volvo V40 1.6 automatic, which has been a great drive, economical and with low tax. I've looked for newer models but can't... -
What's the best car for a new driver? 20 Dec 2023 (Ask HJ)
My grandson,17,has just passed his driving test and is looking for a first car. Can you advise on which models to choose based on reliability and insurance... -
My Toyota Auris has weak headlights, what can I do? 7 Nov 2023 (Ask HJ)
I have a 65 plate 2016 Toyota Auris Touring Sports Hybrid. I'm extremely happy with it with one exception, the headlights. They are dangerously weak, especially...
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