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Taking Note 7 Feb 2009 (Ask HJ)
I have sought your views in the past about different models and would welcome your views on buying a second-hand (up to 2 years old) Note automatic. Also... -
What's the most reliable pick-up truck in the UK? 9 Jan 2023 (Ask HJ)
I need your advice on the most reliable pick-up truck. What model would you recommend? -
Can new diesel engines keep the particulate filter clear? 18 Jul 2022 (Ask HJ)
Is it true that new cars such as the Land Rover Discovery Sport use automatic engine management adjustments to keep the particulate filter clear even if... -
What's the best van for £1500? 30 Jun 2020 (Ask HJ)
A friend is setting up a small business: gardening, handyman and decorating. He has about £1500 to buy a small van and will appreciate your advice on the... -
What's the most economical automatic for £7k? 1 Oct 2019 (Ask HJ)
Can you recommend a five-door, five-seat automatic that gives 45mpg + and is quite cheap to tax? Small to medium size car. Budget is £7000 -
Why is the start-stop function in my car not working? 5 Apr 2018 (Ask HJ)
I have a 2017 Ford Kuga, which has now done 4000 miles. Recently the start-stop function only works intermittently. The main dealer has said that I'm not... -
Need a cheap and economical petrol car for long commute 2 Dec 2016 (Ask HJ)
I will shortly be embarking on a 170 mile twice weekly A-road commute. I will also be doing lots of motorway driving the rest of the time, so will probably... -
Buying a used 4x4 for £5000 - what should I buy? 2 Jul 2016 (Ask HJ)
I'm looking to buy a used four-wheel drive vehicle with a budget of anything up to £5000. I don't need off-road capability but I do use some remote roads... -
Which SUV is most economical? 2 May 2016 (Ask HJ)
We currently have a 2015 automatic Mitsubishi L200. The fuel consumption is awful (max 30mpg). I do around 20,000 miles per year and would like something... -
Buying a used Honda Jazz - what should I look out for? 22 Jan 2016 (Ask HJ)
I'm thinking of buying a used Honda Jazz. Can you tell me what I should look out for? -
Need an automatic car, with easy assess for elderly driver 30 Nov 2014 (Ask HJ)
My father is 80 and completely fit and able. However, he does find getting in and out of his current car increasingly tricky. I have suggested that we... -
Used Volkswagen Polos - what's what? 5 Dec 2012 (Ask HJ)
There's a Volkswagen Polo Match 1.4 80 Automatic advertised by a dealer in Autotrader. It's £6400, with a mileage of 19,000. 1. In Autotrader similar... -
I want a Toyota IQ - is it worth buying the 1.33 automatic? 30 Jun 2010 (Ask HJ)
I fancy a Toyota iQ - do you think it's worth going for the 1.33 automatic? Most of my driving is in town and I'm fed up of my big BMW 535D. Also, do you... -
Is converting my classic from an automatic gearbox to manual one wise? 2 May 2018 (Ask HJ)
I have a 1989 Jaguar XJS automatic. I'm considering converting it to a five-speed manual using a kit purchased from a reputable company. My car is still... -
Buying a new hatchback 15 Sep 2015 (Ask HJ)
My wife wants to buy her first car as she got the driving licence just last week. She has a automatic only licence. What do you recommend? We are thinking... -
Is there a technique to driving my Peugeot 308 automatic to prevent it lurching when changing gear? 15 Dec 2010 (Ask HJ)
I have just taken delivery of a Peugeot 308 1.6 Diesel Feline Automatic. I ordered it with an autobox, expecting the Techtronic box from my old 307SW.... -
What car could replace my Mitsubishi Outlander PHEV? 26 Mar 2024 (Ask HJ)
My Mitsubishi Outlander has been great, but I would like a new smaller car, automatic, under £40k, not fully electric please. It would need to be comfortable... -
What's the most economical, reliable and comfortable automatic SUV with 4x4 for around £20k? 29 Feb 2024 (Ask HJ)
We live up a steep hill on an unmade road. I do low mileage (6000 a year or so) but have been spoilt with my current electric car auto gear box which is... -
We want a small 4x4 hybrid. Should we wait for the newest Jimny or look elsewhere? 16 Jun 2020 (Ask HJ)
Can you please recommend a small 4x4, automatic, hybrid? Our first choice was a new Suzuki Jimmy and we've been on several dealer waiting lists for over... -
Can you suggest a quality family car with a decent amount of space? 17 Apr 2020 (Ask HJ)
We currently drive an Audi A1 and love it, but with the arrival of a new baby we're finding it too small. We're looking for an upgrade but find that the...