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Do all the electrical accessories in modern cars increase fuel consumption? 24 Nov 2012 (Ask HJ)
There seems to be an ever-growing number of electrically-powered devices in cars: digital instruments, heaters, fans, air conditioners, ever more powerful... -
Alternative Wheel Sizes 23 Nov 2012 (Ask HJ)
In August I bought a (new to me) three year old (59 Reg) Skoda Fabia 3 Automatic 1.6 Estate car. It is fitted with 205/45/R16 Bridgestone "Turanga" tyres.... -
Will the new Auris be suitable for a disabled driver? 22 Sep 2012 (Ask HJ)
I have a friend who currently drives a three-door Toyota Auris. He is a double amputee and likes to load his folded wheelchair behind the driver seat.... -
I drive 10,000 miles pa diesel or petrol turbo 2 Sep 2012 (Ask HJ)
About 9 years ago you recommended the Kia Sorento - we bought the petrol engine automatic one, it has proved a first class trouble free motor. We would... -
Can I get a diesel MPV without a DPF or DMF? 1 Jul 2012 (Ask HJ)
I have not once had a diesel engine-related problem despite being a diesel driver since 1985. In an attempt to preserve this record, I want to replace... -
Which cars are affected with DMF and clutch faults? 1 Jul 2012 (Ask HJ)
I have friends who own a Vauxhall Insignia and they have already had the DMF and clutch replaced once. You have indicated that there are other cars likely... -
Which modern manual diesel MPV doesn't have a DPF or DMF? 1 Jul 2012 (Ask HJ)
I have not once had a diesel engine related problem despite having diesels since 1985. In an attempt to preserve this record, the replacement for my 2007... -
buying new car - recommendations for good mileage, environmentally sound, turbo feel, a bit funky 30 Jun 2012 (Ask HJ)
Have a 2003 Citroen C3 manual 1.4 diesel - which I love. However, it is getting a bit old and a bit small for our needs. I commute to work some 30 minutes... -
Why don't the automatic headlights in my Freelander 2 come on in fog? 16 Jun 2012 (Ask HJ)
I write to alert readers to potential unintended consequences of using headlights on auto setting. Such a facility is fitted to my Freelander 2 and I leave... -
What gearbox should my Jazz have? 19 May 2012 (Ask HJ)
Hi. I am going to buy an automatic Honda Jazz and I have been advised to avoid i-shift. Could you please tell me whether "2008-9 Honda Jazz i-dsi (se)... -
How does the CVT transmission work in the Micra, i10 and Kia Picanto? 28 Apr 2012 (Ask HJ)
We are looking at buying either the Micra K13, Hyundai i10 or Kia Picanto. We are interested in the CVT models and wondered what connects the gearbox to... -
Please warn your readers about scammers calling about insurance renewal. 28 Apr 2012 (Ask HJ)
I’ve just been the victim of an attempted scam. I received a phone call from a woman stating she was checking my automatic insurance renewal. She gave... -
My Renault Scenic automatic won't change up when cold - why is this? 2 Apr 2012 (Ask HJ)
I purchased a Renault Scenic 1.5DCI EDC from a Renault dealer at six months old and was informed that the previous owner could not get on with the auto... -
Which old car? 5 Feb 2012 (Ask HJ)
I want to keep a car at my parents, it will be used once a month and kept off road but not garaged. I have a Golf mk2 1988 1.6 cl 32k miles which is... -
A good car for 4000 miles a year to France 9 Jan 2012 (Ask HJ)
I do about 4000miles in short trips around town and 4000 in France on two holidays a year.I need some pointers for another car to do the following--automatic,boot... -
Vauxhall Omega 2.2 CD Auto Gearbox Problem 1 Dec 2011 (Ask HJ)
I have an old Vauxhall Omega 2.2 CD Auto, which has developed a slight shudder at 50/55 mph. In addition to this, if I rest my hand on the selector, I... -
Need a reliable, spacious, economical car 14 Nov 2011 (Ask HJ)
We are a retired couple living in London and spending half the year at our house in SW France. We’ve owned a fully loaded Volvo V70 T5 (02) since new... -
Driving characteristics change after turbo change 14 Oct 2011 (Ask HJ)
The turbo failed on my September 2004 BMW 530D auto at 112,000 miles and was replaced and since the new turbo was fitted, the driving characteristic feels... -
A compromise 5 Oct 2011 (Ask HJ)
I am retired. I have a Mk 1 Freelander 2004 td4 (automatic) for general running about and towing an 18 foot caravan (Bailey Senator) 2 or 3 times a year. Wife... -
Left foot braking 19 Sep 2011 (Ask HJ)
I have long disagreed with your assertion that the left foot should be used to brake when driving an automatic, mainly because the distance ones foot is...
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