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Buying a small easy access car 10 Mar 2011 (Ask HJ)
I am looking for a small, five-door, automatic car with a quality build/reliability reputation. As I have an arthritic hip, I need a car with a high driving... -
Bat men 5 Feb 2011 (Ask HJ)
The only way of making electrically powered vehicles practicable is to have their batteries interchangeable (charged for discharged) at drive-through service... -
My test indicates that using cruise control can reduce fuel economy by approximately 10 per cent. 24 Dec 2010 (Ask HJ)
Your correspondents ask about the relative fuel consumption of cruise control versus manual driving. I have recently driven three return journeys from... -
Can you suggest a replacement for our SAAB 9-5 which will be comfortable for my elderly wife, who suffers from a bad back? 15 Dec 2010 (Ask HJ)
My elderly wife has a chronic bad back, which severely limits her ability to sit for any prolonged period of time. Our trips are limited to a 50-mile radius... -
Can you recommend a smaller, more economical replacement for my Mercedes-Benz B-Class? 20 Nov 2010 (Ask HJ)
I bought a B-Class Mercedes-Benz car last year in order to be able to carry my husband's electric wheelchair, (with the help of a hoist) and also a manual... -
Why won't TfL easily allow for drivers caught stopping on Red Routes to make an appeal? 20 Nov 2010 (Ask HJ)
As a pensioner driving in London at 5.30pm on a Sunday evening, I became disoriented after following diversionary signs from multi road closures and stopped... -
Please continue to advise your readers to adopt the left-foot braking technique in automatics. 2 Nov 2010 (Ask HJ)
I am so pleased to see someone with knowledge recommend left-foot braking. Please continue to press the several advantages of using this technique. I ran... -
Our Citroen C4 Grand Picasso EGS jerks when changing gears - should we replace it with a Ford S-Max? 14 Oct 2010 (Ask HJ)
I have read your excellent review on the Citroen Grand Picasso EGS, which I bought new in March 2008. I have returned it to the garage under warranty a... -
I suggest that your correspondent HW ignores all correspondence from the parking enforcement company which is currently chasing him. 10 Oct 2010 (Ask HJ)
It is worth noting that if the parking enforcement company in question tries to chase your correspondent HW of St. Neots, the court will transfer the case... -
Forty Grand Tourer 19 Sep 2010 (Ask HJ)
I am trying to decide between buying a BMW 5 Series Gran Turismo 530d or a BMW 5 Series Touring 530d. At the weekend, I need a car for trips to the tip... -
Can you recommend an economical estate car to replace my ageing Corolla? 16 Aug 2010 (Ask HJ)
I'm 64 years of age and need a car. My wife has a new Fiat Panda Eco Active so shopping is sorted. My annual mileage has now dropped to around 10,000 with... -
Do all cruise controls work like the system in my 2007 Lexus IS250? 14 Aug 2010 (Ask HJ)
I thought you might like to comment on the way the 2007 Lexus IS250 cruise control operates when resuming from a speed below that saved in the system.... -
Are head gasket failures common on the 2007 Peugeot 307? 31 Jul 2010 (Ask HJ)
My local garage last week replaced the thermostat housing unit on my Peugeot 307 1.6 semi-automatic 2007 model, after I woke up one morning to find huge... -
Low level lighting 31 Jul 2010 (Ask HJ)
To add to the discussion regarding daytime lights, I used to drive with front foglights on, but recently a Police car drove up beside me at traffic lights... -
Why does Volkswagen wait for the DSG transmission oil to cool to 30 degrees before changing it? 27 Jul 2010 (Ask HJ)
I recently took my 2007 Volkswagen Golf to a main Volkswagen dealership for an oil and filter change on my car's DSG transmission. The garage rang an hour... -
Slightly vogue 26 Jun 2010 (Ask HJ)
I am faced with a dilemma that I hope you may be able to help me resolve. I am the proud owner of a 2004 Range Rover Vogue automatic that I have owned... -
Is this Porsche Cayman S a good purchase for £27,000? 9 Jun 2010 (Ask HJ)
I am considering buying a used Porsche Cayman S. The car in question is for sale at a respected large local independent in Aberdeen who specialises in... -
Winter fuel 29 May 2010 (Ask HJ)
My regularly serviced 2005 1600cc Ford Focus automatic has never given a high mileage per gallon - usually about 28-31mpg for short and medium journeys... -
Xen and the art of motorcycle concealment 27 Mar 2010 (Ask HJ)
I am amazed that I read so little in your column about Xenon or bright white headlights. Anyone who drives at night will be well aware how dangerous and... -
Toya will coax 6 Feb 2010 (Ask HJ)
I aim to trade in a Toyota Yaris GLS Automatic 3 door hatchback 1,299cc petrol, metallic blue, 150g/km CO2, registered 27-09-02, mileage, 21,000 (1 long...

