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Are daytime running lights safe? 7 Nov 2018 (Ask HJ)
Do you regard daytime running lights as safe? I am amazed by the number of drivers who drive with only their 'running lights' on during the early evening... -
Which family-sized and reliable car would you recommend for under £5000? 5 Nov 2018 (Ask HJ)
I have a requirement for a larger, more reliable car that will last around five to seven years. I currently do around 9000 miles a year, with a fairly... -
Are dash cams banned in some countries in Europe? 5 Oct 2018 (Ask HJ)
I'm thinking of getting a dash cam hard wired into my car. Due to travelling in Europe I've read that some countries don't allow them. Could you clarify... -
Can you recommend an EV with good ground clearance? 3 Sep 2018 (Ask HJ)
I live a couple of miles down a forestry track in Wales. Our Nissan Leaf copes well, but it is now due for replacement as the PCP will be up. The new Leaf... -
My wife is currently the main driver of our vehicle, if I register myself as the main driver will she lose her No Claims Bonus? 17 Aug 2018 (Ask HJ)
Our car is registered in my name, our motorhome is in my wife's name. We both have maximum no claims and are in our 70s. I'm the only named driver for... -
Is the Lexus IS 300 a future classic? 23 Jul 2018 (Ask HJ)
My elderly father-in-law owns a 2003 Lexus IS300 Auto Limited Edition. He purchased it from the first owner who had done 17k miles in 2003. He has now... -
How do I get rid of my van's DPF warning light? 9 Jul 2018 (Ask HJ)
I have a 2015 Volkswagen Transporter T5. The DPF warning light has come on four times since last December. I do a lot of short journeys, but try to do... -
Can I transfer the NCB I've acquired while living abroad to an insurance policy in the UK? 21 May 2018 (Ask HJ)
I've lived in France for 15 years. I'm returning to the UK on a permanent basis soon though. I have a full No Claims Bonus in France, but insuring my 2005... -
Should you admit liability after an accident? 19 Feb 2018 (Ask HJ)
I often read in your questions that the third party admitted liability. I always understood that one must NOT do that as it will reduce the negotiating... -
Are there any battery-powered dash cams? 5 Jan 2018 (Ask HJ)
Are there any dash cams which do not require a trailing power lead? Presumably a model with a built-in, rechargeable battery? -
My fence runs along the edge of a supermarket's car park - are they responsible for shoppers that drive into my fence? 12 Dec 2017 (Ask HJ)
My fence was damaged again on Sunday by a vehicle using the neighbouring supermarket's car park (it runs along my boundary line). The supermarket were... -
Someone damaged my car but then refused to pay for the repairs - what do I do? 20 Nov 2017 (Ask HJ)
I was rear ended by a driver who admitted responsibility. The damage wasn't heavy and he asked if he could pay for the repair as he was in the motor trade... -
What's the best van for light haulage? 4 Oct 2017 (Ask HJ)
I'm looking at starting a small van company for delivery of smaller items sold through sites like eBay, as well as clean waste. What would be the best... -
My premium increased because my daughter claimed on my policy - can this be corrected? 7 Sep 2017 (Ask HJ)
My daughter had a claim while she was on my car insurance two years ago. She has her own insurance now (with that claim registered). LV - who I'm insured... -
I was hit by a post van - why am I being held partially liable? 1 Aug 2017 (Ask HJ)
A post van pulled out in front of me whilst I was driving my coach. I had to stop abruptly, but it was in a narrow road. When she then proceeded to pass... -
There's a drone from my car at 80mph - what could it be? 25 Jul 2017 (Ask HJ)
I have a droning noise at around 80mph which makes driving uncomfortable on my 2013 Volkswagen Passat. My garage diagnosed tyre noise. I now have 4 Goodyear... -
Would my hybrid car benefit from premium fuel? 22 Jul 2017 (Ask HJ)
I have a new Toyota C-HR Hybrid in which I'll do about 8000 miles per year, mixed driving. I also have a 2016 Toyota Aygo semi auto in which I do about... -
What small, economic, reliable car do you recommend for £6000? 24 May 2017 (Ask HJ)
I'm wanting to buy a small, economic car for my 19 year old daughter to travel between university and our home. I really don't want to pay more than £6000,... -
Should Skoda change my automatic for a manual under warranty? 24 May 2017 (Ask HJ)
I recently traded in a three year old Skoda Yeti 1.6 diesel for a one year old Skoda Yeti 1.2 DSG petrol to avoid all the oil burner pitfalls. But the... -
Is a Porsche 997 a good long term investment? 22 Apr 2017 (Ask HJ)
I'm thinking about buying a 2009 Porsche Carrera 2 3.8S (Gen 2 997). A good example with low miles seems to be selling for about £50,000. How would you...

