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Should I buy a diesel Citroen DS3 for short journeys? 19 Oct 2013 (Ask HJ)
I am thinking of replacing my Peugeot 206 with a Citroen DS3 and had been intending to purchase a petrol model. However, the salesman is recommending a... -
Diesel Particulate Faulter 5 Sep 2009 (Ask HJ)
While driving in town quite normally, my 2005 Citroen C4 2L HDI 40k miles, suddenly over-revved, revved up and down a few times, revved incredibly highly... -
My Vauxhall Vectra B won't start even after replacing the fuel pump - help! 10 Aug 2010 (Ask HJ)
My Vauxhall Vectra B cut out whilst travelling. I tried to start the car up and it wouldn't start. The engine management light and 'spanner' light flash,... -
Should I buy a diesel or petrol Volkswagen Polo? 8 Mar 2022 (Ask HJ)
Should I buy a Volkswagen Polo petrol 1.2 TDI Match (2017) or a Polo diesel 1.4 TDI (2016)? It will be used for city travel with three or four long trips... -
Will an automatic diesel Toyota Corolla be more economical around town than our Ford Fiesta? 23 Jul 2010 (Ask HJ)
My partner currently has a 2005 Mk3 Ford Focus 1.6 automatic. The fuel economy is terrible, averaging sub-20mpg. She does several short trips per day for... -
Jaguar XF 2 Oct 2010 (Ask HJ)
I know you are a fan of this car and I'd like to take the plunge and buy new, but is the diesel worth the premium over petrol? -
Buying a Ford Transit Custom - which diesel engine is best? 19 Mar 2021 (Ask HJ)
I'm looking to buy a campervan based on the latest Ford Transit Custom Kombi high roof. It'll be a 2021MY Transit base and the two diesel engine options... -
Smokey BMW 320d 29 Sep 2012 (Ask HJ)
My diesel 320d started emitting white smoke suddenly one day. One mechanic told me to put diesel fuel injector cleaner in it and service the car. It solved... -
What is going to happen with commercial vehicles after 2030 as they are all diesel-powered at present? 18 Nov 2020 (Ask HJ)
Is this new 2030 ruling for the UK only? If so, what is the rest of the world doing on this? Also, as the majority of our cars are now made outside of... -
What effect will the proposed ban on new fossil fuel powered vehicles in 2040 have on the value of classic vehicles? 8 Apr 2019 (Ask HJ)
As the Government has proposed the banning of all new vehicles powered by fossil fuels by 2040, what do you think the effect will be on the value of classic... -
Towed, on the whole 20 Mar 2010 (Ask HJ)
I need a practical beast that will comfortably tow a 1,500kg caravan for about 3,000 miles a year, and carry 4 adults and accommodate 2 Labradors and walking... -
Buying a small/medium size car 20 Mar 2016 (Ask HJ)
I am looking to buy a Audi A3 Sportback sized car, which I will keep for five years and about 20K miles per annum. Is the Mazda 3 a good choice, and if... -
What's the most comfortable car on the market? 30 Mar 2014 (Ask HJ)
We are looking for a diesel estate that gives us a comfortable journey as well as good fuel economy and reliability. What do you recommend? -
I need an efficient van 31 Jan 2013 (Ask HJ)
I drive a long way on the motorway hauling quite heavy loads of metal, so I need a capable van, but I want to save a bit of cash on diesel. Is there anything... -
Estate required 6 Jan 2011 (Ask HJ)
I have cira £10,000 to spend on a smallish estate (replacing an 156 Sportswagon). I fancy an Audi (A4 or A6), Merc (E-Class), Skoda or maybe an Alfa (159... -
What's the best compact long wheelbase van? 4 Mar 2019 (Ask HJ)
I'm looking to buy a small long wheelbase van that's good on fuel and the lowest on van tax. What do you suggest? -
Buying a used car - what would you recommend? 7 Nov 2013 (Ask HJ)
We are looking to replace our old Volkswagen Golf Plus, which we love to drive. The problem is we need a bigger boot and better fuel economy. We'd prefer... -
Which SUV offers good fuel economy and reliability? 8 Jun 2013 (Ask HJ)
I am a tall 60-year-old man who needs something higher off the ground. I have been looking at SUVs, notably diesels, not necessarily new but as a pensioner... -
Why are air intakes for cars set so low when flood damage can occur? 9 Feb 2013 (Ask HJ)
With the dramatic increase in flooding, and many people with wrecked engines, I wonder what your view is regarding trying to encourage car manufacturers... -
Auris fuel economy 23 Aug 2011 (Ask HJ)
You stated that you were able to return 62.3mpg on a 300 mile trip in father in laws Toyota Auris hybrid. We have had ours since September and can only...
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