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  How should I store my classic in the winter? 19 Dec 2018 (Ask HJ)
  How should I store my car in the winter? I can't drive on roads because of salt and I'm not sure if it's a good idea to start the car every two months...
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  Best racking system for Fiat Talento? 16 Nov 2016 (Ask HJ)
  I've recently bought a Fiat Talento and would like to buy some van racking or storage for it. I would like something that lasts a long time and is not...
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  Trying to get my classic van returned? 25 Jun 2015 (Ask HJ)
  I am trying to get my stolen classic van back. The Police say it's a civil matter. I left it at a chaps land and he let scrap man take it. It looks like...
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  Nowhere to store a spacesaver in new C-Class? 12 Jun 2015 (Ask HJ)
  The new Mercedes C-Class I have on order comes with a can of puncture repair sealant instead of a spare wheel. Not happy with this I was going to buy a...
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  What's the correct pressure for a winter tyre? 16 Dec 2014 (Ask HJ)
  I recently had four winter tyres and steel rims fitted to my B-Class by a Mercedes-Benz dealer as per their suggestion. However, I found the noise they...
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  Can I clarify how biofuels are processed? 28 Apr 2012 (Ask HJ)
  I read your explanation regarding the emulisification of biofuels and think you have mixed up the two major fuel types: Bioethanol (ethanol from a biological...
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  UK insurance for ex-pats. 27 Jul 2011 (Ask HJ)
  Friends are shortly to spend 3 years living and working abroad with only infrequent and brief trips home. I shall be looking after one of their two cars...
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  Which car should we buy to leave in storage in the UK? 28 Jun 2010 (Ask HJ)
  My wife and I live in Portugal but are in UK from time to time, when we usually rent a car. Now we're thinking of buying small runaround which we can leave...
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  Are there any advantages to declaring my classic car SORN for the winter in terms of road tax and insurance? 20 Apr 2018 (Ask HJ)
  I've had my 1986 Vauxhall Cavalier Convertible Mk2 for a couple of years now and have enjoyed driving it in good spells of weather. Is there any advantage...
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  Is this motorhome advert a scam? 9 Jul 2024 (Ask HJ)
  I am interested in buying a motorhome that is currently for sale online by a repossession company/transport company. The repossession company bought the...
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  What will happen to old electric car batteries? 5 Jun 2023 (Ask HJ)
  When we are all forced to go electric for new cars the batteries will not last forever, so what has been decided what happens with all the old car batteries?
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  What should I buy to replace a Ford Focus? 24 Jan 2022 (Ask HJ)
  Our Ford Focus 1.8 Edge has just passed its MoT with 160,000 miles and still goes like a rocket - everything works. The engine has never been apart and...
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  Which hybrid SUV would you recommend purchasing new or nearly new? 6 Dec 2020 (Ask HJ)
  I'm an engineer and if I were designing an electric vehicle, it would have an electric variable speed motor in each hub, some onboard electrical charge...
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  What's the life span of a battery in an EV? 17 Sep 2019 (Ask HJ)
  I am becoming more interested in purchasing an electric car and at the age of 72 and a low mileage driver want it to last a long time. I imagine that the...
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  Why is water soaking the footwells on one side of my Volkswagen Golf? 23 Jan 2018 (Ask HJ)
  Yesterday I discovered water ingress in the front and back near side footwells of my Volkswagen Golf. Recently we have been having problems with condensation...
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  What's the best, fun two-seater convertible or coupe? 21 May 2017 (Ask HJ)
  I have up to £7000 for a fun two-seater - ideally a convertible but a coupe would be fine. It will be used for a daily seven mile commute and at weekends....
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  What's the best method for running-in a new EcoBoost? 23 Nov 2016 (Ask HJ)
  I'm due to collect my new Ford with the EcoBoost petrol engine. Do new cars still have a running-in period? Is there anything to be careful of with this...
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  What should I exchange for my BMW 3 Series? 17 Jul 2014 (Ask HJ)
  I have a 2011 BMW 3 Series convertible, manual, diesel, 30,000 on the clock. After, breaking my ankle (left), hip problems and being made redundant, I...
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  Is there a 4WD van available? 28 Jul 2012 (Ask HJ)
  I'm a self-employed gardener and occasionally I need to drive up rough tracks to my work sites. I have a 2004 Peugeot Partner 2.0-litre HDi van and I would...
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  Which car offers a flat boot for easy loading of a walking frame? 10 Jun 2012 (Ask HJ)
  My mother who is 80 currently drives a Toyota Yaris. She has great difficulty walking for more than twenty yards, therefore she uses a wheeled walker frame...