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What is 'sailing' mode and why does it only work occassionally? 1 Oct 2025 (Ask HJ)
I have purchased a Kia Sportage mild hybrid and it has a system called Sailing where when your are driving and take your foot off the accelerator the engine... -
Are these kits that increases EV battery capacity legal? 4 Sep 2025 (Ask HJ)
I have seen adverts for kits from China that increase battery capacity of BEVs. Are these modifications legal and do they have to be declared to insurance?... -
Help me narrow down these choices for me please! 23 Aug 2025 (Forum)
I've narrowed down to these choices below, budget is around £9k, and looking at ULEZ compliant, Automatic cars ; Saloons BMW 3 Series 2015+ ; small-ish so not daunting jumping up from a small hatchback to this. Diesel engines are good Merc C Class 2016+ ; slightly more roomier in the back than the 3 series, and more bells and whistles as standard than the 3 series (i.e. reverse camera etc). -
What will happen to the used values of petrol cars when new sales are banned? 21 Aug 2025 (Ask HJ)
What do you predict will happen to used ICE cars values when EVs are compulsory new? Will values of good condition small ICEs ramp up or will they drop?... -
Why is my Kia over-revving on gear change? 16 Jun 2025 (Ask HJ)
I have a 2017 Kia Sportage with 65k on the clock and FKSH. Very early on the purchase I reported that on changing down to 3rd gear as indicated by the... -
Are there driving courses for driving on the right hand side of the road? 9 Jun 2025 (Ask HJ)
Do you know of any UK companies that can provide you with a driving course for driving on the right hand side of the road? I would like to drive in Greece... -
Is it safer to drive in the middle lane of a motorway? 8 May 2025 (Ask HJ)
I am aware of the law around overtaking on a motorway but would like to know if your correspondence that complained about ‘middle lane hoggers’ is referring... -
My car has some expensive maintenance bills this year - should I sell or keep it? 7 May 2025 (Ask HJ)
I own a 2019 Citroen C4 Cactus with 50k miles. This year it will need a new cam belt/water pump, full service, back and front pads and discs and possibly... -
What's the best first car for a 17 year old? 18 Apr 2025 (Ask HJ)
Would a manual 1.0 VW Polo be a good choice for a new driver and if so which spec would you recommend re insurance? Would want a good approx 4 year old... -
How can I solve the issue of corroded fuel pipes? 9 Apr 2025 (Ask HJ)
I have a 2012 Lexus RX450h. Two years ago I had an advisory on the MoT that the rear nearside fuel pipes were corroded. I wire brushed them down and painted... -
How can I make the seat of my car more comfortable for my lower back problem? 7 Apr 2025 (Ask HJ)
On your recommendation I purchased a Skoda 1.0 TSI which I am really pleased with. Unfortunately I have been diagnosed with a lower back problem which... -
Honda Accord 2006 mk 7 - Shock Absorber with Headlight Level Sensor Bracket 31 Mar 2025 (Forum)
And i ve no idea what mileage it's done And given the huge mileage i do (about 20k a year) I'd rather have a new one. I have a 2006 face-lift estate. 2.4 petrol automatic executive with ADAS. Currently on 271,000 miles. And have just recently serviced it and done a wheelbearing and some bodywork so would rather not sc*** it for sake of a shock absorber. -
Why do insurance groups vary so much for similar cars? 27 Mar 2025 (Ask HJ)
I am looking at a Toyota Yaris Cross or a Honda Jazz as my next car. The insurance group for the Yaris Cross ranges from 11E to 14E, whereas for the Jazz... -
Should I fit a tracker to my Range Rover? 20 Feb 2025 (Ask HJ)
I have just bought a 2016 Range Rover Sport. As I believe these are high risk apart from the steering lock I am using would you recommend a tracker device?... -
Should I be worried about the battery in a used hybrid? 10 Jan 2025 (Ask HJ)
I have driven a number of Honda Jazz’s for years. I now want to buy a newer car as the current one is 13 yrs old but I am anxious about hybrid. However... -
When does a car need an AdBlue top-up? 27 Nov 2024 (Ask HJ)
I own a 2022 VW Touareg which has covered 16,000 miles. I still haven't put any AdBlue in the tank and haven't had any warnings on the dash either. Is... -
Are electric cars cheaper to run than petrol or diesel? 13 Nov 2024 (Ask HJ)
Taking into account all factors including depreciation, is it cheaper to run an electric car of similar size and make, ie Subaru Solterra v Forester? -
Why are there petrol fumes in my 1997 Volvo V70? 13 Nov 2024 (Ask HJ)
I have petrol fumes in cabin of my Volvo V70 T5 1997. Driving normally the fumes are not too much of a problem, however, when coming to a halt it is noticeable... -
Does a Kia Sportage Hybrid use the engine to charge the battery? 23 Oct 2024 (Ask HJ)
I have just been told by a Kia mechanic at our local Kia dealer that my Sportage GT line S self charging HEV only ever is powered by the electric motor... -
How do I prevent screenwash sludge? 30 Sep 2024 (Ask HJ)
Having just paid £130 to have the sludge (which completely stopped the screen wash working) cleared from my BMW X1 can you exlain why sludge accumulates...
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