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Is a diesel-powered campervan likely to be liable for expensive repairs? 4 Jun 2011 (Ask HJ)
My son is looking into the purchase of a campervan for recreation through the year. His mileage is likely to be fairly low. Having looked at a number of... -
Jaguar XF versus BMW Audi Q5 31 May 2011 (Ask HJ)
Advice required on best company car selection between Audi Q5 2.0TDi S Line Quattro v new Jag XF 2.2D in Premium Luxury trim. Jag seems better bet on... -
My Mercedes-Benz E220 Coupe returned almost 60mpg on a long trip - which cars can beat that? 21 May 2011 (Ask HJ)
Your correspondent LD of Weybridge should ditch his Fiat 500 TwinAir and buy a Mercedes-Benz. I have just driven my four-month-old E220 Coupe from Northallerton... -
Which estate car would you recommend to replace our 2003 Volvo V70? 12 May 2011 (Ask HJ)
Our 53-plate V70 with 133,000 miles needs replacing with something similar, but I cannot decide what. I have read reviews on many sites, but especially... -
Spongy brake pedal 28 Apr 2011 (Ask HJ)
The brake pedal on my Toyota Landcruiser, 3.0-litre diesel automatic goes down nearly to the floor when driving, although it does stop the vehicle. I... -
Where can I get car insurance for a hire car driven abroad which includes collision damage waiver? 3 Apr 2011 (Ask HJ)
I plan a trip abroad, which would include car hire for a 5-week period. I have heard that it is possible and preferable to purchase an insurance policy... -
Which tyres should I fit to my Jaguar XF to improve the ride comfort, and should I tell my insurance company? 21 Mar 2011 (Ask HJ)
I have just purchased an XF premium luxury diesel. I let the dealer convince me that the 19-inch wheels and Dunlop Sport tyres as standard were great (they... -
car not as described 9 Mar 2011 (Ask HJ)
I bought a 1986 Bentley Eight from a wedding car company. I test drove and everything seemed ok. After getting car home and driving for some distance... -
Wrist and be thankful 23 Feb 2011 (Ask HJ)
My wife suffered a badly broken wrist a few months ago, which has left her with restricted movement and weakness in her left hand. This is causing difficulty... -
Help!!! Car insurance for broadcaster and teenager 9 Jan 2011 (Ask HJ)
I am a staff continuity announcer at a TV channel, with a 17 year old son who has just passed his driving test. I am currently insured by the RAC for... -
Is it common for Renault Espaces to over-rev on sump oil before suffering engine failure? 24 Dec 2010 (Ask HJ)
We have had a total engine failure on our Espace 2.2 dCi and are wondering if others have has similar problems. Basically it started with engine losing... -
Why don't we remove HGVs from the motorways when snow is forecast? 15 Dec 2010 (Ask HJ)
I drive to and from Southern Spain twice a year in November and February and regularly experience snow. The Spanish authorities have built lorry parks... -
Would you recommend the Volvo XC90 or Audi Q7 to replace my BMW 530D? 8 Nov 2010 (Ask HJ)
I currently drive a 2004 BMW 530D that I bought almost two years ago for £11,500. A new arrival in the family necessitates increasing size of the car.... -
Why all the outrage over your campaign to promote left-foot braking? 2 Nov 2010 (Ask HJ)
Whenever you discuss left-foot braking in automatic cars, you seem to receive a volley of outraged emails. I fully support your views on left-foot braking... -
Would you support the use of pneumatic speed humps? 2 Nov 2010 (Ask HJ)
When visiting southern Spain recently, I found an article in an English language newspaper that may be of interest to you. Although I support your campaign... -
Should I go for this discounted Audi A3 or buy an Audi A1 instead? 27 Oct 2010 (Ask HJ)
My local Audi dealer is offering me an Audi A3 1.6 Technik, black, 3-door for £15,000. He says it's £1,500 under the usual price as this is his last one... -
Huge thanks to South Lakes Mercedes-Benz for their help when my E350CDI ran low on oil. 22 Oct 2010 (Ask HJ)
Driving my Mercedes-Benz E350CDI estate to Barrow in Furness on Thursday, the car told me it was low on oil. I checked and it was. Because I was unsure... -
Where should I look for a used Fiat Panda, Toyota Yaris or Skoda Fabia? 2 Oct 2010 (Ask HJ)
My 19 year-old shopping trolley, a Vauxhall Nova 1.2 Merit Plus, will have to be replaced. Should I buy a Panda (2004/2005) or a Yaris (2003/2004) or a... -
Exspeedingly good case 19 Sep 2010 (Ask HJ)
I was driving home to Ewhurst in Surrey where I live, travelling along the A3, when I noticed a cop using a hairdryer type speed gun. I thought no more... -
What will my BMW M3 be worth in three years' time? 29 Aug 2010 (Ask HJ)
I have a two and a half year old BMW M3 and I drive it a lot because of my job. I plan to change it in 2013 and imagine it will have done about 80,00 miles...

