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Summer tyres for BMW 320d - which set will give the softest ride? 16 Sep 2013 (Ask HJ)
My BMW 320d with 17-inch alloy wheels needs new run-flat tyres. While I have winter wheels with 16-inch steel rims and Dunlop tyres (205-55-16), which... -
Why aren't Lancias sold in the UK any more? 7 Sep 2013 (Ask HJ)
I have just returned from a holiday in Italy and couldn’t help notice the number of locals driving Lancia vehicles. There appears to be a full range of... -
Citroen C5 automatic gearbox changing down too early - is this a fault? 27 Aug 2013 (Ask HJ)
I have a 2004 Citroen C5 2.0 HDi with an automatic/tiptronic gearbox. I’m very happy with the car, but while driving in tiptronic mode the automatic gearbox... -
Should I buy a manual or automatic (torque converter) Mercedes-Benz SLK200? 24 Aug 2013 (Ask HJ)
I am looking at Mercedes-Benz SLK 200s on offer at www.cargiant.co.uk. There is a 31,251 mile 2010 manual at £13,499 and a 14,871 mile 2010 automatic at... -
Where can I sell a Rover 75 Connoisseur? 3 Aug 2013 (Ask HJ)
Sadly my father has just passed away and will no longer be able to drive his pride and joy, a dark green 2003 Rover 75 Connoisseur Auto 4 door 2-litre... -
My husband needs a petrol manual car with a large boot - is the Audi A4 Avant worth considering? 27 Jul 2013 (Ask HJ)
My husband needs to replace his ageing 1999 Saab 9-5 Estate SE 2.0-litre turbo with Hersch management system. It has 80,000 on the clock. Should he look... -
Which fun car do you recommend for a daily 30-minute commute? 13 Jul 2013 (Ask HJ)
I would appreciate your recommendation of what car to get. I have between £6000-£8000 to spend on a car. I am 24 years old and do not have a no-claims... -
Need a reliable and cheap car for a tall driver 7 Jul 2013 (Ask HJ)
I'm 27 and have just passed my driving test. I am looking for a cheap car to run, but have a slight problem in that I am six foot eight inches tall and... -
Are there any child-friendly reliable cars you can recommend? 6 Jul 2013 (Ask HJ)
My daughter is expecting her first child. Currently she drives an old Mini but is looking for something more reliable and more convenient for getting the... -
Which wax should I use for my new white car? 24 Jun 2013 (Ask HJ)
After looking at and test driving a lot of small and medium hatchbacks to replace our now three year old BMW 1 Series, we have ordered a new Renault Clio... -
Poor fuel consumption 23 Jun 2013 (Ask HJ)
I owned a Lexus RX400h, which gave consistent results of 34mpg summer and 33mpg winter. My current Lexus Rx450h (2009 with 70,000 miles) doesn't get... -
Has the new Nissan X-Trail's turbo problem been solved? 15 Jun 2013 (Ask HJ)
I have a 2005 Nissan X-Trail and it has had a new turbo and intercooler. Apart from the turbo issue, the car has been very reliable and I have been pleased... -
Should we order our new Vauxhall Mokka with 18-inch wheels? 15 Jun 2013 (Ask HJ)
We have ordered a Vauxhall Mokka SE and are a bit surprised at the four month waiting list. You regularly comment on the size of tyres and comfort of ride.... -
Would you recommend the 2008 BMW 520d SE or the Mercedes-Benz E220 CDI? 8 Jun 2013 (Ask HJ)
I have found two saloon cars for a similar price. Both are 2008 models with full service history and will come with a 2-year warranty. The dealer will... -
Where can our neighbour sell her 1969 Mini Studio? 1 Jun 2013 (Ask HJ)
Our neighbour, an elderly lady, has now given up driving and she has asked me to find a fair price for her 1969 998cc Mini Studio 2 owned since new. It... -
Ford S-MAX warning light with no fault? 26 May 2013 (Ask HJ)
The engine malfunction light comes on every time I switch on the ignition in my Ford S-MAX. I have taken the car to a Ford dealership twice who have run... -
Which wheels and tyres can we fit to our Audi A3 for better ride quality? 25 May 2013 (Ask HJ)
My husband drives a 2006 Audi A3 Sportback with 225/40 ZR 18 low profile tyres, which we both dislike as they provide for an uncomfortable ride and cannot... -
Which economical petrol-engined hatchback do you recommend? 18 May 2013 (Ask HJ)
My sister aged 40 has just passed her driving test and needs a car to carry herself, her five-year-old daughter and her growing dog, so an estate or largish... -
Which cars have known DPF problems? 18 May 2013 (Ask HJ)
With advancing age I want to drive something smaller and more economical (presently I have a Mazda 6 2.0i) and am very interested in the Hyundai and Honda... -
Why aren't air bags inspected after ten years? 18 May 2013 (Ask HJ)
My wife drives a Toyota but it is not affected by the airbag recall. That said, I felt that all airbags need an examination after 10 years. So I think...

