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Does the new Scenic have a better engine? 22 Sep 2012 (Ask HJ)
I have a 2009 Renault Scenic 1.5 dCi Privilege 106 with 36,000 miles on the clock and I wish to replace it with something similar. I have reservations... -
Where can I get a car suitable for carrying large dogs? 16 Jun 2012 (Ask HJ)
I need to buy an economical petrol-engined budget car to transport my dogs. I shall have up to £5000 to spend plus a 12-year-old 2.0-litre Vauxhall Vectra... -
Higher car 15 Aug 2011 (Ask HJ)
We would welcome your advice about selecting a replacement car. At the moment we drive a BMW 118 SE petrol automatic. We live on a steep hill and last... -
Why don't motorway drivers check over their shoulders before changing lane? 11 Jul 2011 (Ask HJ)
You are absolutely correct that a lorry driver's awareness of other drivers will affect the way he acts. Those other drivers have a duty to let the truck... -
Why is it important for lorry drivers to be able to see me in their mirrors? 22 Apr 2011 (Ask HJ)
I frequently see lorries with signs on the back which read, "If you can't see my mirrors, I can't see you" and my first thought is always "So what?". How... -
Recommend a replacement for our Mazda 2 with a high driving position and easy access? 10 Feb 2011 (Ask HJ)
We have a 2003 Mazda 2 TS2, owned from new, with under 50,000 miles on the clock. We wish to change this for a similar car, petrol, not diesel. We require... -
Buying a small family car, automatic, with good fuel economy for under £10k. What would you suggest? 17 Jan 2011 (Ask HJ)
I have up to £10,000 to spend on a used car. My wife, who will do most of the driving, can only use automatics. We will do less than 8000 miles per year,... -
How should I store my wheels and tyres whilst I have winter tyres and steel wheels fitted to my Volkswagen Jetta? 13 Nov 2010 (Ask HJ)
I am having steel wheels and winter tyres fitted to my Volkswagen Jetta. The winter tyres are Bridgestone 205/55 x 16 (same size as existing tyres). How... -
Would you suggest the Land Rover Discovery 4 or the Audi A7 to replace my Range Rover Vogue? 27 Oct 2010 (Ask HJ)
I currently have a 2007 Range Rover TDV8 Vogue but it’s due for change. I'm afraid my budget won't allow me to get another, this is my second and I've... -
What are these strange noises coming from my Peugeot 407? 4 Sep 2010 (Ask HJ)
There are two different noises on my recently-bought 2006 Peugeot 407 SE diesel. The first is a squeaking noise occasionally from the clutch. The garage... -
I'm thinking about a SEAT Leon SE for comfort and a quality interior - should I consider anything else? 1 Sep 2010 (Ask HJ)
I have driven a Volkswagen Golf 1.6 L and a Volvo S40 1.8 L, and love the drive, comfort, and solid interior in addition to their reliability. I now need... -
Thanks for your review of the Alfa Romeo 147 - I bought one. 18 May 2010 (Ask HJ)
I've read your review of the 147. I had a 156 and gave you feedback for that, which you incorporated. I bought one of the last 147s imported, new from... -
Bump stoppers 6 Feb 2010 (Ask HJ)
My wife has driven BMW 3 Series cars for the past 7 or 8 years, and for the last 3 years a 330i Sport Automatic on 18" wheels - so the tyres are very thin.... -
Maz transport 9 Jan 2010 (Ask HJ)
I was hoping you could help me. I am looking to buy a new to 1-year old small car for myself and my partner after my Punto Active was hit, and will most... -
Tearier in Iberia 22 Aug 2009 (Ask HJ)
I have a holiday home in Spain but am not resident there. I spend less than six months a year in Spain. My residence is in UK. If I buy a Spanish registered... -
Sitting vroom 25 Apr 2009 (Ask HJ)
We are currently running a 2001/51 Nissan Primera and thinking of downsizing. Purely an armchair exercise so far, but as a result of reading your articles,... -
Which wheel size is best for the BMW 5 Series? 13 Sep 2016 (Ask HJ)
I have a new BMW 530d arriving shortly on the standard 225/55/r17 tyres. Should I have gone for the larger wheels with lower profile tyres? -
Buying a comfortable SUV - what's best used? 23 Oct 2013 (Ask HJ)
I have arthritis and want a comfortable, automatic car with a high driving seat. I have up to £14,000 to spend. What would you recommend? -
Why does my EV show a longer range than the claimed figures? 24 Apr 2025 (Ask HJ)
The official WLTP range of my Kia Soul is 280 miles, but when fully charged it's showing 310 miles. Any ideas why this should be? -
What's the safest way to drive a hybrid in floods? 6 Nov 2024 (Ask HJ)
The accepted advice is that driving through floods should be avoided. If it is felt necessary then a low gear should be selected, slip the clutch and keep...
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