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Megane auto gearbox problems 23 Jul 2012 (Ask HJ)
I was driving on the motorway at about 70mph when there was a loud clunk, the car lost power down to below 50mph and revs increased. This has happenened... -
Why aren't electric cars being aimed at older drivers in rural locations? 9 Jan 2012 (Ask HJ)
I no longer drive conventional cars, but I live in the country and much enjoy travelling our lanes on my electric buggy. I am a fairly tough old fella... -
Please recommend a replacement for our Renault Laguna with generous load space and good performance in snowy conditions? 2 May 2011 (Ask HJ)
We have a mixed bag of needs for a replacement of our 11-year-old Renault Laguna, which is a bit of a workhorse. We're thinking along the lines of a medium-sized... -
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... -
I've just bought a used Renault Clio which has a dephaser fault - is the dealer liable for repairing it? 13 Nov 2010 (Ask HJ)
In August I bought a Renault Clio from a used car dealer. The car is 54 reg and is on 44,000 miles. I paid £4,800 for it. I have covered fewer than 400... -
Battery chuck ‘em 4 Sep 2010 (Ask HJ)
I was pleasantly surprised at reading about Renault's intention of developing 'quick drop stations' to swap batteries in their electric cars. For the past... -
Should my Renault Megane Coupe have snapped a second cam belt so soon? 17 Aug 2010 (Ask HJ)
I have an 02 Renault Megane Coupe and had the mis-pleasure of the cam belt snapping on me two years ago. The car had done 75,000 miles. This, I understand,... -
Why is my Renault Laguna intermittently losing power? 4 Jan 2017 (Ask HJ)
I have a petrol 2005 Renault Laguna 2.0, the engine runs like a dream but sometimes when you are driving along there will huge loss of power for a few... -
Which car is most reliable – Kia Venga, Renault Captur or the Hyundai ix20? 25 May 2015 (Ask HJ)
Which car is most reliable – Kia Venga, Renault Captur or the Hyundai ix20? I do about 6000 miles a year and need something that's reliable, with an automatic... -
Can you recommend a cheap second car? 24 Apr 2015 (Ask HJ)
I am looking for a second car for work/odd jobs that will otherwise ruin a new car. All it needs to be is cheap to run/buy and reliable. The top contenders... -
Buying a Renault Scenic - petrol or diesel? 2 Jan 2015 (Ask HJ)
I'm on the lookout for a used Renault Scenic. I do low miles and think one of the TCE engines would be perfect however they almost never come on the market.... -
My engine's making a tapping noise 23 Nov 2012 (Ask HJ)
I have a 1.6-litre Renault Megane Coupe, which lost power recently while I was driving. When i started it back up, there was a knocking noise from the... -
Why is my 2002 Renault Clio II whining under acceleration? 31 Jul 2010 (Ask HJ)
Just back from a week's holiday driving around Scotland in my 2002 Renault Clio II 1.5 DCI 65bhp, which ran like a sewing machine. It did nearly 1000 miles... -
What's causing stiff steering? 13 May 2020 (Ask HJ)
I have a Renault Master. It seems like the mechanical steering is stiff both driving and stationary, so I changed the steering pump - without result. Are... -
What cars offer removable seats? 23 May 2018 (Ask HJ)
Can you please tell me which cars have completely removable rear seats? This is my chief requirement in picking a car. -
I do very low mileage and short journeys, should I get a hybrid? 17 Sep 2017 (Ask HJ)
In the main, I only drive twice a day for 1.3 miles each way. Should I keep the Lexus IS 2.5 V6 petrol or swap to a small petrol car, or even a hybrid... -
What compact convertibles would be a suitable replacement for a Fiat 500C? 18 Jan 2017 (Ask HJ)
Is there another small convertible to rival my ageing Fiat 500C? I want something that is just as compact, has a back seat to take a dog or small... -
Small MPV advice? 5 Jun 2015 (Ask HJ)
What do you think would be the better buy from a Renault Scenic 1.4 TCE TomTom Edition '09 50k, or Toyota Corolla Verso 1.8 VVT-i SR '08 70k. The Toyota... -
Are VAG diesels built using "Manifold in Head" tech? 29 Apr 2015 (Ask HJ)
Is it true that some VAG diesels have been built using the "Manifold in Head" tech that other makes (Renault) have used to good effect in reducing DPF... -
Clock resets every time I switch off the engine 14 Oct 2014 (Ask HJ)
I’m having some problems with my Renault Scenic (2003). When I start the car the clock and the mileage reading resets back to zero. I’ve tried setting...

