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Is the autobox on the new Renaukt Kadjar typical of all automatics? 4 Feb 2017 (Ask HJ)
I'm looking at a new Renault Kadjar 1.5 diesel automatic. During a test drive, I accelerated hard and the revs were quite high in relation to the speed.... -
Why can't I warranty the battery for my car if I only do 1500 miles a year? 24 Jan 2017 (Ask HJ)
I own a Suzuki Wagon R+ automatic. I am disabled and only drive about 1500 miles a year. Last week I had to call out the RAC because my car wouldn't start.... -
How reliable is the Audi Q2 S Tronic? 7 Nov 2016 (Ask HJ)
I am thinking of buying a new Audi Q2 with the seven-speed s tronic automatic gearbox, but am worried about reliability. I'm assuming that the seven-speed... -
Comparison information required. - 4x4, AWD, AllGrip, AllRoad, what's the difference? 12 Nov 2015 (Forum)
I recall that four wheel drive can be described as 'part-time' or 'full time'. Then there's manually and automatically lockable centre differentials, and somewhere I'll bet there will be lockable axle differentials as well. Must not forget the Torque Biasing differentials, as well as the old clutch style Limited Slip. -
Stopping in traffic with a DSG 'box- should I put it in park or neutral? 30 Sep 2013 (Ask HJ)
I have just bought a new Volkswagen Golf 1.4 TSI DSG, but I have a few niggling issues with the car. What’s your recommendation when stationary at traffic... -
My new Renault Twingo has not met my pre-delivery specification - is there anything I can do? 3 Oct 2012 (Ask HJ)
Earlier this year, my daughter bought a Renault Twingo which was made to her specification over ten weeks. She ordered what she believed to be the top... -
How do I clean the air conditioning in my car? 10 Apr 2025 (Ask HJ)
How do I clean the air conditioning in my car? -
Which Honda Jazz should I buy? 28 Mar 2025 (Ask HJ)
I am looking to replace my Perodua Myvi with a Honda Jazz. Is a petrol model more reliable that the latest hybrid? Can you recommend which model to buy?... -
Is no claims bonus linked to a car or the driver? 20 Nov 2024 (Ask HJ)
I used to own two cars. On one, I never had any claims but I did on the other. I no longer have the car that had no claims made on its insurance. My car... -
Is it okay to leave an EV for 8 weeks on the drive? 27 Sep 2024 (Ask HJ)
What would your advice be about leaving my EV on the drive for 8/9 weeks whilst we are away? -
I've only covered 1400 miles since my last service, do I still need to have it carried out? 18 Mar 2024 (Ask HJ)
My 2020 MG ZS has only done 1400 miles since its last service in April 2023. Is it necessary to have it serviced so soon to maintain the 7 year warranty? -
Can my wife drive my car even if I remove her as a named driver? 19 Dec 2023 (Ask HJ)
I'm thinking of changing my insurance policy by taking my wife off the policy as a named driver as it will be cheaper. If I let her drive the car with... -
Are SEAT Arona models with with DSG reliable? 17 Nov 2023 (Ask HJ)
I am considering buying an Arona automatic, but concerned that is has a DSG gearbox. Should I be worried? -
Does cruise control work at 20mph? 16 Nov 2023 (Ask HJ)
Just an interesting observation on the 20mph speed limit. I normally set cruise control where possible at 30mph or where there are similar restrictions.... -
I renewed my licence as I am over 70 but have lost categories, can I get them back? 28 Jul 2023 (Ask HJ)
I renewed my licence at 70 and lost a lot of categories! This was during Covid and was impossible to get any resolution. If I submit a copy of my original... -
Which Fiat 500X engine should I choose? 27 Jul 2023 (Ask HJ)
I have a choice of two Fiat 500X 2020 reg models with petrol engines. One with the 1.0l Firefly engine and the other with the 1.4l engine in the Sport... -
Can you recommend a small narrow car? 3 Jul 2023 (Ask HJ)
I wish to buy a new car soon. I'd buy a new Nissan Micra if they were still made, or a Skoda Fabia if there wasn't a 22 week wait. Please identify for... -
What's a good replacement for a Citroen C3 Pluriel? 9 May 2023 (Ask HJ)
I know you enjoy a challenge so please can you suggest a replacement for our one owner almost from new and much loved 2004 Citroen C3 Pluriel. Something... -
Can you recommend a reliable SUV? 1 Aug 2022 (Ask HJ)
I’m looking to buy a medium to small SUV, hybrid preferably. Comfort and economy are important as are good build quality and dependability. I live in the... -
Should I replace my Honda CR-V with a Mazda CX-5? 10 May 2022 (Ask HJ)
I have a 13 plate Honda CR-V. It's top of the range. I think it has been an excellent car. It is getting a bit tired though. My friend has a Mazda CX-5,...
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