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What's the best small, electric 4x4? 22 Feb 2021 (Ask HJ)
I'm planning to use our 2008 Mini Cooper Clubman for a deposit on an electric 4x4, some kind of lease deal. The question is, what 4x4 do we need? We share... -
Do you think electric cars come down in price as manufacturing improves? 18 Feb 2021 (Ask HJ)
Our Volkswagen Golf is coming to the end of its life so we want to buy an electric car. Would it be best to order one now or wait a while? Do you think... -
Would a plug-in hybrid work okay when driven without charging? 10 Feb 2021 (Ask HJ)
I'm looking for a new premium hatchback that I can keep for a few years and do a mixture of short journeys and long motorway trips - about 15,000-18,000... -
I'd like something that's fun to drive, good looking and reliable. Any suggestions? 21 Jan 2021 (Ask HJ)
My 2018 Land Rover Discovery Sport will be 3 years old in July, with about 20k miles on the clock. I usually change my car every 3 years when they go out... -
I can't decide which hybrid to buy. Can you help? 4 Jan 2021 (Ask HJ)
I'm interested in buying a new saloon but with the changing circumstances, I would like to get a hybrid. I'm considering several choices, which include: 1.... -
Can I run four tyres with different speed ratings? 9 Dec 2020 (Ask HJ)
Yesterday I fitted four new CrossClimate tyres to my Volkswagen Golf SV. The original tyres were rated at H. The fitter had fitted three H and one V... -
How is road tax calculated for cars over £40,000? 2 Dec 2020 (Ask HJ)
I'm mystified about the cost of road tax for vehicles over £40,000 when new. Does one pay the exorbinant amount for the life of the vehicle or is this... -
Does rapid charging damage electric vehicles? 30 Nov 2020 (Ask HJ)
Does the rapid charging of electric cars have any significant detrimental effects, i.e. shortening the battery's life? -
Should I trade in two cars to buy an electric vehicle? 9 Nov 2020 (Ask HJ)
I’m recently bereaved and I find I’ve got two cars, a 2017 MINI Clubman and a 2016 Audi Q3. I don’t need both cars and I could buy an all-electric car/SUV... -
Can run-flat tyres be repaired? 9 Nov 2020 (Ask HJ)
My run-flat tyre has a slow puncture caused by a nail in the centre tread of the tyre. Can the run-flat tyre be repaired? -
Where on the windscreen should I put my dash camera? 5 Nov 2020 (Ask HJ)
I'm minded to fit a dash cam and the consensus is that the optimum position is behind the rearview mirror. However, if I were to do this the cam would... -
If my daughter and granddaughter swap cars, what documentation needs doing? 28 Oct 2020 (Ask HJ)
My daughter has a 2018 Nissan Juke in very good condition, while my granddaughter has a 2017 MINI - also in very good condition. But she would like a bigger... -
What is the best mid-size SUV for £25k? 26 Aug 2020 (Ask HJ)
Now that my family has grown up and are moving out we’d like to replace our reliable Chrysler Voyager load lugger. The requirements are tricky:- supremely... -
I'm buying a new car, do I go for petrol or diesel? 21 Aug 2020 (Ask HJ)
I'm buying a Mercedes-Benz E-Class Convertible. Do I buy petrol or diesel? Which model do you recommend? -
I bought a falsely advertised ULEZ-compliant car. What can I do? 1 Jul 2020 (Ask HJ)
I bought a 2012 BMW X3 diesel advertised as ULEZ-compliant. I discussed the necessity for Euro6 with the salesman in the initial telephone conversation... -
I have glaucoma but can't get an eye test currently. Can I still drive when my licence expires? 29 Jun 2020 (Ask HJ)
I have sent my driving licence renewal form to the DVLA. It expires in August. I'm 73 and have glaucoma. My eye problem means I have to have a field test... -
Is a used BMW i3 a good idea? 22 Jun 2020 (Ask HJ)
I've been considering a used EV as a second car for some time and always thought that would be a BMW i3 as I love the design. I'm now in the process of... -
Which electric cars have higher seating positions? 10 Jun 2020 (Ask HJ)
Can you point me in the direction of affordable electric cars with higher seating positions? I'm 83 and reasonably fit but higher seating does help. Currently... -
Mazda CX-5 - Buying Advice 18 Apr 2020 (Forum)
We would be buying used (2017-2019) and looking to spend £22-25k, hoping to keep the car for 7+ years, potentially to carry around a second child too. We will buy an automatic. I have a few questions: 1. Any opinions on choice of car for our situation would be welcome. I’m aware there are other good options in this class, but the Mazda is leading at the moment as it appears to tick all the boxes and I like the look. 2. -
Do you need to disconnect the battery from the car to charge with a trickle charger? 17 Apr 2020 (Ask HJ)
I'm concerned about attaching my CTEK CT5 battery charger to my cars with the battery still connected to the car in case the charger fries the ECU. I've...

