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What's the point of using indicators? 28 Jan 2021 (Ask HJ)
Why do we have indicators on cars when they don't hold anything legally? Basically, the other day a biker heading the opposite way to me indicated to turn... -
Are dash cams a wise investment as extra insurance? 18 Jul 2019 (Ask HJ)
My son has recently passed his test and I am about to add him to my car insurance. We will switch to a black box company to get a better price. I also... -
Underbonnet spies 24 Jan 2009 (Ask HJ)
Speed limit signs should be safety advisory indicators. It is sensible to have speed limits to protect road workers and/or children, but not sensible to... -
Which dash cam is best for me? 9 Jun 2020 (Ask HJ)
I want to buy a dash cam suitable to switch between cars, including use in two classics - which have smaller windscreens - so size is a consideration.... -
Unfair parking ticket - what can I do? 5 Nov 2014 (Ask HJ)
I parked in a car park in Stockport recently. I paid my £1.50 at the machine, did my shopping, and left. A week later I received a letter from the parking... -
Why are adverts for my car appearing whilst it is waiting to be auctioned? 5 May 2012 (Ask HJ)
I decided to enter my car in a well-known car auction in Newcastle. The car is a 2003 2.0-litre diesel, 86,000 miles, one previous owner, in excellent... -
Raised expectation 29 May 2010 (Ask HJ)
We're in our late 60s and not getting any more nimble. My 05 E46 BMW 320d Touring with 40k miles on the clock has always been dealer-serviced since new.... -
Reversal of fortune 8 May 2010 (Ask HJ)
My girlfriend was driving her BMW convertible in Ascot and was waiting stationary at a T junction behind a Land Rover Discovery. The car in front of the... -
How do I prevent car theft? 10 Nov 2020 (Ask HJ)
I've just bought an automatic car and now I find out they're easier to steal than a manual. I don't have a garage or a driveway, how can I make my car... -
I was fined $510 for speeding in New Zealand - do I have to pay it? 13 Feb 2018 (Ask HJ)
I was pinged by a police car while overtaking in New Zealand and incurred a $510 and 28 day driving suspension. My licence will be posted to my home address... -
Downing sizing from Nissan Qashqai - what should I get? 28 Sep 2016 (Ask HJ)
My Nissan Qashqai diesel CVT will soon be three years old. While I love the comfortable driving position and safety kit, I no longer need such a large... -
I've been caught driving at 35mph in a 30mph limit. Is there any way of negotiating a speed awareness course? 2 Aug 2018 (Ask HJ)
I passed my driving test four months ago. I was recorded doing 35mph by a speed camera and have to complete the section 132 paperwork. I'm really hoping... -
Do modern cars have automatic chokes? 11 Jul 2023 (Ask HJ)
I've just purchased a 72-plate Kia Picanto GT Line S. Do modern cars still have automatic chokes? My immediate area has 30mph camera controlled restrictions... -
Can you recommend a 4x4 company car with good load carrying capacity? 28 Feb 2022 (Ask HJ)
I am looking for a new company vehicle. I work in outdoor events - in the summer I am on green field sites across the country and in the winter I’m doing... -
How do I prevent thieves from trying to get into our car overnight? 25 Mar 2021 (Ask HJ)
How do I stop the local youths from trying my car's door handles overnight when the car is parked on our drive? -
Buying a high mileage Q5 diesel 4 Jun 2014 (Ask HJ)
Hello, I have put a (refundable) deposit on an Audi Q5 3.0ltr Diesel S-Line. It is a LHD model, with 88k listed miles (130Kms), F(French)ASH and remains... -
Which car for London driving? 15 Aug 2012 (Ask HJ)
I am looking to change cars and hope you can help. Specifically, the car needs to be an automatic with a large boot but not an estate. A large saloon or... -
Why was my daughter fined for falling asleep in a motorway rest area? 25 Feb 2012 (Ask HJ)
Reading your many parking letters it seems that the original reason for motorway services - to provide a safe resting and refreshment place on motorways... -
Replacing the brake discs on a Focus 12 Dec 2011 (Ask HJ)
I have used the same mechanic for a number of years as he was going on his own from leaving a Ford Dealership. He always had good prices and did evening... -
2008 Mitsubishi i: Corrosion problem 20 Mar 2011 (Ask HJ)
I bought a new mitsubishi 'i' (petrol, not electric) and took delivery in March 2008. It has had three services by Mitsubishi (covered by a service pack...
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