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Can you recommend a car suitable for rural roads in ice and snow, perhaps with switchable 4wd/2wd? 28 May 2011 (Ask HJ)
I live in a hilly rural area with local access being a problem in icy/snow conditions. I also have to travel to rural schools as part of my job. I want... -
Will a CT 200h provide better mpg than an A4 diesel? 25 Mar 2011 (Ask HJ)
I can easily achieve 45-50mpg on my route to work each day in my Audi A4 2.0 TDI. It's a 16 mile trip, mainly on A-roads and motorways. I average 45mph... -
KIA Cee'd tyre problem 18 Mar 2011 (Ask HJ)
I have a 2009 KIA Cee'd 2.0litre diesel with 17” alloy wheels. It has done a little less than 17,000 miles from new. I have a couple of problems that... -
When will hybrid versions of the Peugeot 3008 be available in the UK? 24 Jan 2011 (Ask HJ)
Can you tell me when the 3008 Hybrid will be available in the UK and have there been any reviews yet? -
Would you recommend the Lexus RX400h as a particularly soft ride? 10 Oct 2010 (Ask HJ)
As a result of a domestic accident, my wife seriously feels pain every time I drive over a matchstick so I need a very, very soft ride for her. I have... -
Distance relative 25 Jul 2009 (Ask HJ)
I currently drive 25-30kmiles per annum and have a 2003 Citroen C5 2.0 SX petrol, bought last October now with 59k miles. Not long after purchase it became... -
Unbroken brakes 11 Jul 2009 (Ask HJ)
I read in last weeks Saturday motoring section, your reply to a motorist who complained about having to replace brake discs and pads after only 19,000... -
Should I sell my high mileage Subaru? 26 Dec 2016 (Ask HJ)
I own a 2008 Subaru Outback 2.0-litre diesel. I am the second owner of the car which has now done 180,000 km. Everything has been perfect so far, but there... -
Need an upmarket estate with low running costs 20 Nov 2016 (Ask HJ)
I'm in the market for a decent quality estate that will give excellent fuel economy. Ideally, I'd like a diesel, as I travel over 15,000 miles a year.... -
Which Citroen would make a good replacement for the discontinued Xsara Picasso? 21 Apr 2012 (Ask HJ)
My second Xsara Picasso diesel will be three years old in late March. Sadly, they don't make it any longer and the other Citroen offerings either seem... -
Buying a used hatchback - what would you recommend? 26 Nov 2013 (Ask HJ)
I am looking to buy a used car and want to spend £5000. I want something that’s cheap to fix/run and boasts good fuel economy. What would you recommend? -
A newer version of the same model car has higher CO2, why is this? 21 Nov 2023 (Ask HJ)
I have just purchased a 2021 (21 plate) Ford Focus ST-Line 1.5 diesel 120hp and part exchanged a 2019 (19 plate) Ford Focus ST-Line 1.5 diesel 120hp because... -
Ex Jaguar Xj 14 Jun 2011 (Ask HJ)
I recently bought an ex-Jaguar UK XJ Portfolio 3.0d from the local Jaguar dealer. On the day I bought it I had to take it back as the aircon did not work,... -
Machine watched 4 Apr 2009 (Ask HJ)
My SEAT Leon TD has now reached 241,000 miles and is still doing 50mpg and 1litre oil per 10,000 miles. However, although the engine remains terrific,... -
Gripping yawn 21 Feb 2009 (Ask HJ)
I currently drive a BMW 530d and I love the engine, but not the lack of 'kit' in the car or the lack of grip in poor weather. We live in a rural area of... -
Is the Toyota RAV4 subject to extra tax for 5 years due to the £40k price? 2 Aug 2021 (Ask HJ)
I decided to buy the very impressive, but expensive, Toyota RAV4 Plug-in Hybrid. I will take delivery on September 1st. The Toyota dealer doesn’t seem... -
Ford Focus - Warranty on DPF which has failed 9 Jan 2011 (Ask HJ)
In Nov 2009 an error message on my Ford Focus TDCI (56 plate, 65k miles) subsequently indicated that i needed the Diesel Particulate Oil changing. My local... -
Shifting circumstances 2 Jan 2010 (Ask HJ)
My wife and I are in dispute about the relative merits of automatics and manuals. My view, from my advanced years, a lifetime in the industry (with Ford)... -
Buying a used Jaguar XF - which engine is best? 24 Aug 2013 (Ask HJ)
I have just started a new business and need a large, automatic, diesel car that will eat the miles, return good fuel economy and also make a good impression... -
Which MPV to replace my Ford Galaxy for £3000? 29 Aug 2010 (Ask HJ)
I'm looking to buy a cheap 7-seater as my current Ford Galaxy has just gave up. I between £2000-£3000 to spend. I do a lot of town driving so I am guessing...
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