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A reliable small auto? 9 Sep 2012 (Ask HJ)
Due to budget restrctions I am looking for a cheap to buy (say £4000) cheap to run automatic, which will be driven about 800 miles a week, possibly more,... -
How long to keep my diesel i30? 12 Aug 2012 (Ask HJ)
I have a two-year old Hyundai i30 automatic which has behaved impeccably on a 70-mile daily commute (mainly motorway). Do I keep it for the term of the... -
Braking with the throttle open in a semi-auto 3 Aug 2012 (Ask HJ)
On the Citroen C3 semi-automatic (electric clutch), if you left-foot brake whilst the throttle is still open there is an almighty thud from the transmission... -
Citroen C4 EGS questions 1 Apr 2012 (Ask HJ)
I own a Xsara Picasso with manual gears. My wife has shattered her left wrist and will be unable to use the gears or handbrake. We are looking at a Citroen... -
New beetle - what are VW up to? 14 Mar 2012 (Ask HJ)
Volkswagen have finally launched the 2012 beetle. But they are limiting deliveries to 3000 this year, and are saying that the automatic version won't be... -
Automatic transmission failure after 30,000 miles 5 Dec 2011 (Ask HJ)
The automatic gearbox on my Zafira CDTI 1.9 has clapped out with just over 30,000 miles on the clock and just 2.5 months over the 3 year warranty. I... -
Radiator of the lost Arc Weld 15 Sep 2011 (Ask HJ)
Last week when driving my 2002 Mercedes E Class automatic up the M23 I depressed the accelerator on and incline and there was no response; the car then... -
Buying a used Ford Galaxy from Addison Lee 14 Jul 2011 (Ask HJ)
I am interested in buying one of the Addison Lee Ford Galaxy 2.0 TDCI 6-speed automatics that the cab firm disposes of at 3 years old. However, i am wary... -
Can you recommend a replacement for our Honda Jazz which has electric folding mirrors? 12 May 2011 (Ask HJ)
My wife's 1.4 CVT silver Jazz, bought on your recommendation, will be five next month, having done 23,000 miles. She's ready for a change to another automatic.... -
Hybrid v Diesel 5 Mar 2011 (Ask HJ)
We have two cars, Audi A4 and Corolla Verso, both 2004 and both Automatics. We are considering consolidating to one car between us. We would... -
Which automatic 7-seat MPV would you recommend for a large family? 14 Oct 2010 (Ask HJ)
Our son has just announced that we are going to become grandparents again, so a we need a larger car, really a 7-seater so we can all go out as a family.... -
Are residents automatically entitled to park on public roads outside their properties? 20 May 2010 (Ask HJ)
There is a problem with on-street parking in my village. A view has been expressed, allegedly supported by a police officer's statement, that car owners... -
Great Exectations 24 Apr 2010 (Ask HJ)
In May 2004 I purchased a new Honda Civic 1.6 Executive automatic and I have so far enjoyed 64,000 miles trouble free motoring. The car is in immaculate... -
VW Polo - Automatic transmission problems 15 Jan 2010 (Ask HJ)
My daughter has a 2003 VW Polo automatic, which now and again does not respond in any way when she tries to start the engine. After fiddling with the... -
Picant choose 9 Jan 2010 (Ask HJ)
My elderly cousin wants to replace her battered 9-year-old Nissan Micra with an economical automatic for pottering about the town only. 2 doors ok, very... -
Differences of a pinion 12 Dec 2009 (Ask HJ)
Please would you clarify the gearbox difference (if any) between a Toyota Verso Petrol 1.8 litre (called Multidrive S) and a Toyota Verso 2.2 Diesel Automatic.... -
Refinery 5 Dec 2009 (Ask HJ)
My wife is about to change her car and can't decide what to get. It needs to be an automatic and as quiet and as comfortable as possible inside. She will... -
I need a comfortable car with easy access - what do you suggest? 26 Apr 2017 (Ask HJ)
I'm tall and have a bad back. I need an automatic vehicle that has easy access and is comfortable. My annual mileage is approximately 3000. What do you... -
Need a used MPG for £3500 - what should I buy? 6 Jan 2015 (Ask HJ)
I have budget of around £3500 for a seven-seater automatic MPV. This will be used for 10 mile trips by my wife for dropping kids to school. I would like... -
Suzuki Vitara - Does it have a chain cam? 14 Jun 2016 (Ask HJ)
I am hoping to buy a new Suzuki Vitara 1.6 petrol automatic. Has it got chain cam?