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Are EVs safe to drive in floods? 9 Mar 2020 (Ask HJ)
Having driven through some epic puddles and sections of flooded roads over the last few months how do electric cars perform in these situations? Are the... -
What smaller car should I replace my Honda CR-V with? 26 Sep 2019 (Ask HJ)
After years of driving a Honda CR-V to tow a caravan, I now need to downsize. I like the high driving position and need to have room for a large dog and... -
What happens if you're driving an electric car and run out of battery power? 11 Mar 2019 (Ask HJ)
Although I've never run out of fuel, it does happen to many drivers and is generally simple to rectify. But what happens if you're driving an electric... -
What's the best car for my son to learn to drive in? 8 Mar 2019 (Ask HJ)
I need to buy a small car for my son to learn in, then drive when he passes. I am looking for the best combination of safety and value. What do you recommend?... -
Is it safe to have my rear-wheel drive automatic car towed? 28 Nov 2018 (Ask HJ)
I have a Jaguar S-Type 2.7-litre diesel automatic. In event of a breakdown, which seems quite likely, is it possible to tow this car without causing damage... -
Will petrol still be available after 2040? 11 Jan 2018 (Ask HJ)
Will we be able to still drive classic cars after the deadline of 2040? Do you think petrol would be still available at this time please? -
How do I regenerate my vehicle's DPF? 7 Jan 2018 (Ask HJ)
Can you please advise how to regenerate the DPF on a Mercedes-Benz E-Class? -
The DPF on my BMW 5 Series is blocked - can I add something to clean it? 2 Oct 2017 (Ask HJ)
The DPF on my BMW 5 Series is blocked. Can I add something to clean it as I only do short journeys, or should I give the car a good run on the motorway? -
What Volkswagen Crafter is the same size as a Ford Transit 350 L3 H3? 19 Jan 2017 (Ask HJ)
What Volkswagen Crafter is the same size as a Ford Transit 350 L3 H3? -
Which small automatic is best - Fiesta or Fabia? 29 Nov 2016 (Ask HJ)
My wife is after a small petrol car with an automatic gear box. She test drove the Ford Fiesta with the PowerShift gearbox. She also drove the Skoda Fabia... -
BMW X1 MoT advisory - what does it mean? 19 Nov 2016 (Ask HJ)
The MoT advisory on my 2012 BMW X1 states 'offside rear outer drive shaft inner boot liner clip loose' and 'slight click noise to wheel when rotated'.... -
How much of the fuel efficiency of a 2016 Prius Plus would you say is due to different elements? 2 Oct 2016 (Ask HJ)
How much of the fuel efficiency of a 2016 Prius Plus would you say is due to the different elements of (1) the Atkinson cycle CVT engine (2) hybrid battery... -
Rattling noise on Toyota Avensis 21 Feb 2016 (Ask HJ)
I have a Toyota Avensis D4D (2008) with 120k miles on the clock. I've never had an issue with it, but recently, when the car is idling, a rattle has developed... -
Buying a first car for £5k - any recommendations? 11 Jan 2016 (Ask HJ)
I will be buying my first car soon which will be used for city driving and occasional motorway driving. However, next year the car will be used primarily... -
headaches and fatigue - car use 28 May 2015 (Ask HJ)
while i drive my diesel car with windows open i start to feel ill experiencing fatigue and headaches. I dont know if this is usual of diesel vehicles and... -
How reliable are hybrids? 24 Apr 2015 (Ask HJ)
Is hybrid technology reliable? I think thinking of buying a new Mitsubishi Outlander PHEV. Will it be better than the diesel version? -
Why no prestige family MPVs? 17 Sep 2014 (Ask HJ)
Why do prestige manufacturers not make a car like the Ford S Max? It is superior on space and driving position to my current 5 Series so looking to test... -
Good feedback on Drive the Deal 1 Jun 2013 (Ask HJ)
Thanks. Became aware of Dive the Deal for sourcing a new car through your column. What a find. Ten weeks later the new spec E-Class is on my drive. Quick,... -
Short term car insurance - implications? 24 May 2013 (Ask HJ)
If I allow my brother insure himself to drive my car using one day internet purchased car insurance: Would I have to tell my existing insurance company... -
Other driver changing his story after an accident? 22 Apr 2013 (Ask HJ)
Whilst driving on the M27 a car in the offside lane aquaplaned and hit our offside. The driver said he lost control when he aquaplaned. He then denied...

