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I have a Ford Kuga PHEV on order. Should I cancel due to the fire recall? 18 Aug 2020 (Ask HJ)
Would you please give me your view about the news that Ford has suspended sales of this model due to fires affecting the High Voltage battery? I have one... -
What are you advising car owners to do with their now-static cars to maintain efficiency? 2 Apr 2020 (Ask HJ)
I am self-isolating and, given the Government's restrictions on unnecessary driving, what are you advising car owners to do with their now-static cars... -
Are the fuel economy figures for the Mercedes-Benz GLE 500e Hybrid true? 9 Oct 2017 (Ask HJ)
The Mercedes-Benz GLE 500e Hybrid specs suggest we will get 76.4mpg. Is it true? -
How do I recommission my Mercedes-Benz after two years in a garage? 3 May 2017 (Ask HJ)
Two tears ago I threw my (until then) well maintained late 2006 Mercedes E-Class 320 CDI Avantgarde estate with 140K miles into a garage without any preparation.... -
Should I replace my Kia Cee'd with a Kia Sportage? 30 Jan 2017 (Ask HJ)
On your advice, I purchased a 2007 Kia Cee'd 1.4 S in 2008 which has been brilliant, I've only had to replace the battery. Being retired, I only do about... -
Is my Subaru Impreza a potential classic? 11 Jan 2017 (Ask HJ)
I have a 2003 one mature-owner Subaru Impreza WRX 5-door wagon. Completely unmolested and never driven hard. Serviced by the main dealer, including cambelts,... -
What fuel should I use for a petrol hybrid? 26 Dec 2016 (Ask HJ)
I own a Mitsubishi Outlander PHEV and do approximately 9000 miles per year. Half of which are local journeys, not exceeding 25 mile round trips, and the... -
Spare key fob not working - do I have to go to a dealer for a replacement? 9 Dec 2016 (Ask HJ)
I've got a Mazda 6 hatch (2005 model) as my commuter car. Initially it only had one key - with a separate fob to lock/unlock the doors - but I have now... -
Vauxhall Zafira door lock problem 27 Sep 2016 (Ask HJ)
My Vauxhall Zafira has a problem with the remote door locking function. The ignition immobiliser works fine, but the doors suffer an inconsistent fault... -
Poblem with my petrol float - can you help? 19 Jan 2016 (Ask HJ)
hi John i have a polo classic 2002 1.6i i want to know my petrol gauges never show me the right amount of petrol in my car when i start the cat the needled... -
Is there a future for diesel cars? 18 Jan 2015 (Ask HJ)
My 520d Touring has been 100% reliable over 9 years / 65,000 miles from new - just needed routine servicing and a battery. I've been planning to replace... -
Buying a motorhome - will low mileage damage it? 16 Oct 2013 (Ask HJ)
I plan to buy a diesel powered motorhome for use mainly between April and September. What advice do you have regarding lack of use during the winter period... -
Is this kind of thing available any more? 10 Aug 2013 (Ask HJ)
When I was a young driver in the late 1960s I had a simple cut-out switch to help deter thieves. I also read about a more sophisticated device that allowed... -
How does my Volkswagen Golf's stop/start system work with a turbocharger which needs cooling? 29 Jun 2013 (Ask HJ)
The 'start/stop' system on my new Volkswagen Golf TSI is operating very smoothly and presumably contributing to its relatively good urban fuel consumption.... -
Electric vehicle range - how is it calculated? 20 Feb 2013 (Ask HJ)
As almost all regular readers will know the quoted mpg figures bear little or no resemblance to real life. How do manufacturers arrive at figures for electric... -
Can you suggest how we fix water ingress problem in our 2003 Volkswagen Passat? 9 Feb 2013 (Ask HJ)
My son has a 2003 Volkswagen Passat 1.9 TDI and a 1997 Polo 1.4 16 valve. Both cars suffer from the same problem, namely water leaking into the front passenger... -
Should we trade in our 100,000-mile Volkswagen Golf? 29 Sep 2012 (Ask HJ)
We own a 2004 Volkswagen Golf 1.9TDI automatic that has now done almost 100,000 miles. So far it has been relatively trouble-free, although it recently... -
Brake issues with Mercedes-Benz E-Class 8 Feb 2012 (Ask HJ)
My E-Class started perfectly and did a 5km run and I put on the screen heater briefly. The following day the car started perfectly but the screen... -
Migrate expectations 15 Aug 2011 (Ask HJ)
To get away from our recent horrid winters we have rented a house in the southern hemisphere from January to March 2012. My car, a 2008 Audi 2.7D auto,... -
Bump starting a car 11 Jul 2011 (Ask HJ)
My wife's car battery has gone flat an several occasions with the kids leaving the lights on. So far I have managed to start via jump leads - however not...
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