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Short and the tall - Honda to BMW 14 Mar 2010 (Ask HJ)
I am thinking of changing my car, a 2007/57 Honda Civic type R GT, 31,500 miles, for a BMW 320d SE saloon. My budget runs to about £18,500 depending on... -
The generation game 16 Jan 2010 (Ask HJ)
I bought a focus ST on 31-03-06. On 16-10-09 the alternator failed after only 16,053 miles. Due to my health I can't walk far and when I reached seventy... -
Ford Focus refuses to start 22 Sep 2014 (Ask HJ)
I 2005 Ford Focus will not start. I went to start it for work and had no ignition light, while a loud buzzing noise came from the fusebox area. The digital... -
What vehicles can be driven on a B1 licence? 26 Feb 2025 (Ask HJ)
My wife only has a full motorcycle licence and her new photocard licence says she can drive 'B1' vehicles - four wheels and up to 400Kg, or 450Kg if a... -
Why does the clock in my Hyundai keep going wrong? 22 Dec 2023 (Ask HJ)
I have a 72 reg Hyundai Tucson and the time and date on display, for no apparent reason, are incorrect. This has happened lots of times, and when I mention... -
What's the most fun hatchback for £10,000? 5 Jun 2023 (Ask HJ)
As I will buy one last non-EV as a runabout before most probably switching to battery power within a couple of years, what would you recommend as a used... -
Should I use one pedal driving on my EV on motorways? 17 May 2023 (Ask HJ)
I have a Toyota BZ4x with one pedal driving. Should this be used on a motorway or dual carriageway? When I switch it on I can feel a retardation which... -
Can I fit run-flat tyres to my Hyundai Kona Electric? 7 Nov 2022 (Ask HJ)
I bought a Hyundai Kona electric earlier this year. It comes with a 'repair kit', which I don't want - I've had problems in the past. They would not fit... -
Should I prepare my car for two months storage? 30 Jan 2020 (Ask HJ)
Following surgery next March/April, I will be unable to drive my petrol Mazda CX-3 (mileage 8000) for approximately two months. The car will be garaged... -
What car tracker do you recommend? 12 Apr 2019 (Ask HJ)
What's a good device to buy for tracking a car? -
Is an EV good for me if I drive 75 miles a week on motorways? 17 Oct 2018 (Ask HJ)
I travel almost 75 miles on motorways every week and wanted to know if buying an electric car is a good option for me? If so which electric car would you... -
If you include the manufacturing process of electric cars, are they actually any greener than petrol cars? 17 Sep 2018 (Ask HJ)
How green are electric cars when considering the manufacture, charging and recycling processes? -
What should I do to prepare my car for winter storage? 9 Oct 2017 (Ask HJ)
At the end of the month I will put my Mazda MX5 in an outside carcoon for the winter months. Have you any tips on tasks that should be done before and... -
What company car would you recommend that's similar to the Toyota Auris? 9 Aug 2017 (Ask HJ)
What company car would you recommend that's similar to the Toyota Auris? -
Is Momentum premium petrol different to Shell V-Power? 12 Mar 2017 (Ask HJ)
I've recently seen you advise using Shell V- Power because it improves performance and mpg. We don't have a Shell garage here, but we do have a Tesco station... -
Why won't the stop-start on my Smart Fourtwo work? 7 Jan 2017 (Ask HJ)
I am being told by Smart that the stop-start on my Smart Fourtwo will not work when the external temperature is outside of a suitable range. Today the... -
Why do Lexus SUVs depreciate so much? 9 Mar 2015 (Ask HJ)
The Lexus RX range is listed as one of the most reliable SUV models by Which. However the depreciation is shown at around 68 per cent over four years which... -
Leaving a car for 1 month - is there anything I need to do? 13 Nov 2014 (Ask HJ)
My 2013 petrol engined KIA Carens will be left on our drive from 6 January to 4 February, whilst we are on a cruise. Are there any procedures I should... -
Why does our SEAT Leon keep stalling? 16 Mar 2014 (Ask HJ)
A few weeks ago you correctly identified a broken pollen filter that was creating an awful smell in my son's 2002 SEAT Leon. After the garage spent ages... -
Honda CR-V suffering intermittent unlocking/alarm problems 11 Oct 2013 (Ask HJ)
I have a strange problem with my 2008 Honda CR-V. The remote key has developed an intermittent problem and will not unlock the car. Sometimes it fails...
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