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Can you recommend a comfortable, safe car? 18 Sep 2020 (Ask HJ)
I bought a Volvo V40 in December after selling my Jeep Cherokee. I have just driven to Italy in it and discovered it's giving me serious amounts of back... -
Can you recommend a plug-in hybrid family car? 17 Aug 2020 (Ask HJ)
We're a family of 5 looking to replace our recently dead 'station car' with a hybrid - which my wife will use to take the children to school (30 mile round... -
What should I look out for when buying a used electric vehicle? 21 Jun 2020 (Ask HJ)
I can't afford a new electric vehicle, but would like to buy used. What should I look for that is different to buying a traditional combustion engine vehicle,... -
How many miles and/or years are electric vehicle battery packs supposed to last? 16 Mar 2020 (Ask HJ)
Now that I'm retired an electric vehicle seems to be the most practical, if not the cheapest, option to replace my Ford Mondeo estate. Being on a fixed... -
Can we afford an eco-friendly car? 6 Mar 2020 (Ask HJ)
We currently have a diesel Skoda Superb. We are looking to change it for the most eco-friendly car we can afford. The Superb is a 2016 model with about... -
What 3 tonne trolley jack do you recommend? 28 Nov 2019 (Ask HJ)
Is the Sealey Trolley Jack 3010CX man enough to lift a Nissan X-Trail and would I have to buy an extra pair of axle stands? I am thinking of buying all... -
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... -
Can you recommend a unique sports car with future classic potential? 19 Aug 2019 (Ask HJ)
I'm looking for a good quality, two-seater sports car for the weekends that has a large petrol engine. I want it to have some unique qualities, not too... -
What's the difference between a BEV, PHEV, HEV and MHEV? 5 Aug 2019 (Ask HJ)
I have been viewing July's sales figures and I'm confused by the BEV, PHEV, HEV and MHEV classifications. Could you please give me an example of each? -
Is a Chevrolet Camara V8 a good investment? 14 Jan 2019 (Ask HJ)
I've seen a 1978 Camaro V8 (not Z28) for sale very locally for £7300 or offers. It is in good condition, has done 84k miles with good history and some... -
What's the best electric car to buy? 3 Jan 2019 (Ask HJ)
We have a budget of around £18000 and are looking for a used five-seater electric car, to purchase outright. The range is not so important as it will be... -
Can all makes of electric car be charged from the same charger? 5 Nov 2018 (Ask HJ)
I am thinking of buying an electric car and having a home charging point fitted. Can all makes of car be charged from the same charger? Or will I need... -
If I SORN my Honda CR-V for most of the year, would this be asking for trouble? 27 Feb 2017 (Ask HJ)
My household currently has two cars and are considering going electric with both, probably two used Nissan Leaf, battery owned. This would cover all of... -
What economical car is suitable for elderly and tall passengers that could also do 435 miles per week? 21 Feb 2017 (Ask HJ)
I'm trying to buy a car suitable for my mother's mobility issues, my tall family members and my 435 miles per week. It also needs to take a walking frame... -
Is there a pure petrol engine that is tax free? 30 Jan 2017 (Ask HJ)
Is there a pure petrol engine that is tax free? -
Should I complain about my car's loose wheel hub? 2 Nov 2016 (Ask HJ)
I bought a Nissan Note six months ago and have done 5000 miles in that time. For a couple of months I noticed a rattle which stopped when the brakes were... -
Does the Ford Fiesta use a DSG gearbox? 2 Nov 2016 (Ask HJ)
I have test driven a Ford Fiesta 1.0 EcoBoost Powershift and was really impressed with it. However, I've now been told by men 'in the know' that its probably... -
What should I replace my trusty old Toyota Corolla with? 19 Sep 2016 (Ask HJ)
I am looking to replace my reliable 12-year-old Toyota Corolla. I cover 10,000 miles a year and have test driven the SEAT Leon, Skoda Octavia, Nissan Pulsar... -
Thailand - import new car or purchase in country? 23 Apr 2016 (Ask HJ)
I'm moving to Thailand and will need to buy a car. My company will ship one over for me for free or I can buy locally. I will be based in Bangkok but will... -
Short term investment with good resale potential 31 Dec 2015 (Ask HJ)
I recently posed a question regarding a short term lease (3/4 months) for my wife (we need an auto as she dislocated her knee recently). Having researched...

