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  Long time standing 26 Apr 2011 (Ask HJ)
  I have a 2003 Renault Clio 1.6 automatic which has done only 11,000 miles. It has not turned a wheel in three-years. I have replaced the battery and the...
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  What should I be wary of when buying a used Toyota Prius Hybrid? 27 Jul 2010 (Ask HJ)
  I'm thinking of buy a Toyota Prius 1.5 Hybrid automatic with cruise control and have noted that they have a standard manufacturer's warranty of 100,000...
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  Taxing work 24 Jul 2010 (Ask HJ)
  Could you advise me as to the best car to buy for use as a mini cab? I need an automatic to save on my clutch leg; however, I've been getting conflicting...
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  What's the ticking noise when I start my car? 16 Jul 2021 (Ask HJ)
  What's the ticking noise behind the dashboard when I turn the ignition? The car is a Volvo S40.
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  How do I find my radio code? 20 Dec 2016 (Ask HJ)
  I disconnected the battery on my Ford Fiesta and now need a radio code, can you help please?
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  Radio code needed for Ford Transit 16 Nov 2016 (Ask HJ)
  I have 2009 Ford Transit. I changed the battery yesterday and radio is now asking for a new code. Any idea how I can get this? I don't have the radio book...
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  Citroen C5 won't start 9 Apr 2014 (Ask HJ)
  My Citroen C5 1.8 petrol will not start. I pulled up last night and it then refused to start. This is the first time I’ve had any issues with it, what’s...
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  Closed door policy 5 Sep 2009 (Ask HJ)
  How can I reduce the cost of recalibrating my keyfob, which locks the car but will not open it? The battery is new. The main Mazda dealer, who is 30 miles...
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  My car could be off-road for up to six months, how should I look after it? 6 Mar 2017 (Ask HJ)
  My car could be off-road for up to six months, how should I look after it?
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  Why is my Vauxhall Corsa not starting properly? 17 Jan 2017 (Ask HJ)
  My 2004 diesel Vauxhall Corsa doesn't start on the first key turn and barely on the second is there something wrong with the car or is it the cold?
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  Where can I find the ECU on the Suzuki Alto? 22 Mar 2015 (Ask HJ)
  Where can I find the ECU on the Suzuki Alto (2005 model) 1.1 GL?
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  Beeping Subaru Forester - should I be concerned? 25 Jan 2013 (Ask HJ)
  My 2006 Subaru Forester 2.0L manual has recently started beeping (a single beep) when first starting. Should I be concerned?
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  What's the best 1080p dashcam? 26 Oct 2018 (Ask HJ)
  Can you recommend a good dashcam with a suction fitting which is at least 1080p resolution and has the ability to record for a while after parking in a...
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  Can you recommend a dashcam with 360 vision that is motion triggered? 25 Sep 2019 (Ask HJ)
  I recently had my car badly scratched, but while it was all caught on my CCTV, the culprit had his face covered by a hoodie. Can you recommend a dash cam...
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  Is a PHEV a better choice than a hybrid? 17 Sep 2019 (Ask HJ)
  I have owned Toyota hybrids for a few years now and have been satisfied with the quality and performance. My wife and I cover about 12,000 miles a year....
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  Nissan Leaf batteries are deteriorating and range is limited - false advertising? 24 Mar 2012 (Ask HJ)
  My District Council has leased two Nissan Leaf electric cars as a contribution to a cleaner planet. Nissan calls it a zero emission vehicle with a range...
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  If an electric car catches fire who is responsible? 28 Jun 2024 (Ask HJ)
  I understand that the batteries on EVs are not as susceptible to fire as news reports might suggest. However in the event of the drive battery catching...
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  Do hybrids lose more money than petrol cars? 8 Jan 2024 (Ask HJ)
  Would an eight year old hybrid depreciate quicker than an equivalent petrol only car? And would it be worth keeping a hybrid car close to the end of it's...
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  Is it cheaper to charge a PHEV or run it on petrol? 13 Sep 2022 (Ask HJ)
  Now that we have a £2,500 energy price guarantee will it still be cheaper to charge up my plug-in hybrid electric vehicle (PHEV) or will it be cheaper...
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  Can I buy a car with solar panels? 5 Sep 2022 (Ask HJ)
  Why don't manufacturers omit the sunroof and add solar panels instead? They could be used to power the obligatory air con and the sound systems and eventually...