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  Which small automatic? 30 Aug 2012 (Ask HJ)
  Retired lady (67), husband no longer driving so we want to change our Toyota Yaris (09) 1.33 for small automatic. Insurance quotes are similar. Car Tax...
• B-MaxB-MAX - Ford PowerShift Automatic 24 Nov 2013 (Forum)
  Is the Ford PowerShift Automatic a reliable gearbox? Does it still provide creep in the same way as a "proper" automatic when no throttle is applied?
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  Is the new Yaris a 'proper' automatic? 26 May 2012 (Ask HJ)
  Is the new shape Toyota Yaris a 'proper' automatic rather than an automated manual?
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  What different gearboxes does the MINI Countryman automatic come with? 1 Mar 2024 (Ask HJ)
  Please clarify the type(s) of automatic gearbox fitted to the 2019 MINI Countryman? My research throws up conflicting information. A long thread about...
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  Why are there so few small cars offered with automatic gearboxes? 20 Sep 2019 (Ask HJ)
  I am thinking of buying a small car but would prefer automatic. The choice seems very limited - can you advise why this is. The Volkswagen Up is no longer...
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  Not automatically 30 Jul 2011 (Ask HJ)
  My present car is a 07 plate Yaris SR 1.3VVT and I have covered 13,000 miles from new. As I am getting on in years I feel that a small automatic car would...
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  What's the best automatic second-hand small car for £5000? 9 Jan 2020 (Ask HJ)
  What would be the best automatic second-hand small car to buy? I am looking to spend about £5000.
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  What's the best small automatic car for £12,000? 12 Apr 2019 (Ask HJ)
  What's the best small automatic car for £12,000?
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  Best new automatic for £13,000 28 Jan 2013 (Ask HJ)
  What is the best new automatic for two adults and three teenagers, please? My budget is around £11,000 to £13,000.
• Automatic estate/ Small Automatic 12 Oct 2005 (Forum)
  I currently have an omega estate and I need to swap it for another similar size automatic estate (2 kids at uni means i need a big estate),Daughter wants an astra sized automatic for when she is home from uni, just passed her test. Having 2 kids at uni also means i don't have a lot of spare cash, £10k for both cars.I do about 25k a year in the estate at the moment Any advice on what I should get?
• semi automatics 26 Jun 2006 (Forum)
  are they any good or should i just go for an automatic
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  We need a small and cheap automatic - what do you suggest? 17 Apr 2023 (Ask HJ)
  We have a Ukrainian guest who would like to buy an automatic car for around £5000. We are worried about all the extra costs so a good start would be something...
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  Jazz, Civic or Passat automatic? 3 Mar 2012 (Ask HJ)
  Trying to decide between 1. Civic automatic(02-05), 2. Jazz automatic(03-07), 3. Passat automatic(05+). Which is the most reliable gearbox? The Jazz...
• Need used reliable, automatic, economical car 3k 4 Feb 2020 (Forum)
  Previously brought a Focus automatic with a reliable TC automatic gearbox, but this ended up being very thirsty, that car has now been sold so after an alternative.   Top of my list is the Honda Jazz 1st generation with the CVT automatic transmission, are there any real alternatives to this car?
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  What do you think of the Audi CVT Multitronic gearbox? 15 Aug 2010 (Ask HJ)
  I am considering an Audi 2.0 saloon on an 06 plate, which has a CVT automatic (Multitronic) gearbox. Has anyone got any views on this type of automatic?
• Could the real automatic please stand up 7 Jul 2004 (Forum)
  Ok, I am considering buying a new car, and want an automatic. Love driving automatics since i can relax in traffic and pull away at lights nice and swiftly. OK, so i come across all sorts of variants, geartronic, activtronic, triptronic, CVT, and DSG. Which is the real automatic.
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  What kind of automatic should I choose for a driving school car? 12 Jul 2023 (Ask HJ)
  I have a budget of £10k to £11k for an automatic for a driving school car, which auto box is best? DSG, DCT or CVT?
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  What are the different types of automatic transmission? 21 Jun 2019 (Ask HJ)
  I read the motoring press and see mention of differing types of automatic transmission. But what are the different types and which is best?
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  Is the automatic Suzuki Swift any good? 4 Jul 2012 (Ask HJ)
  We love our manual Suzuki Swift, but for medical reasons relating to my clutch leg we may need to move to an automatic. I understand you are a great fan...
• Automatics 11 Mar 2001 (Forum)
  I hold an "automatic" only licence. Does anyone know if I can legally drive cars with the new Triptronic boxes that can be driven in either fully automatic mode or in manual ? I would appreciate any advice. Regards.