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• VW Up automatic - Towing behind a Motorhome 30 Sep 2012 (Forum)
  Has a VW Up Automatic got a suitable gearbox to allow it to be towed behind a Motorhome for lengthy trips aboad?
• Vauxhall Signum (2003 - ) - 06 1.9TDCi Oil cooler for automatic 20 Oct 2009 (Forum)
  Will I need to fit an oil cooler to Signum 1.9CTD automatic to tow caravan?
• What's "Automatic" Air con? 14 Feb 2007 (Forum)
  As opposed to manual one? (on the new Grand Vitara 3dr) Does it come on automatically without the driver being able to control it? How does that work?
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  Buying a small automatic - what's best? 20 Nov 2013 (Ask HJ)
  My wife has a damaged left ankle and wants to buy a small automatic for greater comfort. What do you recommend we buy?
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  Are semi-automatic transmissions reliable? 10 Apr 2014 (Ask HJ)
  I am thinking of buying a new car, can you tell me if semi-automatic transmission systems are reliable?
• Can automatics tow? 5 May 2007 (Forum)
  The alternative is to ask my friend to help, but his car is a Nubira Automatic.
• to tow or not to tow an automatic 17 Jun 2006 (Forum)
  Whats the opinion these days on towing a vehicle with an automatic transmision.Yaers ago it was advised to disconnect the prop shaft,not eay with a front wheel drive.The reason I ask is a friend who has a Rover ?? auto needs to get it to a garage to fix head gasket (K series engine)the garage said they would tow it.They do know its an automatic by the way. -- rustbucket (the original)
• Automatic Car Washes 17 Dec 2001 (Forum)
  What do the backroom members think of automatic car washes?Lack of time,bad weather, and seasonal illness have prevented me washing my car as often as I would like. I normally wash my car by hand and I was thinking that using an automatic car wash might be better than nothing.
• Automatic gearboxes 2 Feb 2003 (Forum)
  Not being used to automatic cars and having recently borrowed one, could some kind soul tell me whether the handbrake needs to be on when the gearbox is in Park? Dave H
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  Should I sell my Clio and buy a Polo? 30 Jun 2014 (Ask HJ)
  I have had from new a 2012 Renault Clio 1.6 Automatic Tom Tom but I do not find the gears run smoothly and would like to change it for a Volkswagen Polo...
• Vauxhall Astra 1.6 automatic - Fluid change 19 Apr 2015 (Forum)
  Hi I have a eleven plate Astra with 18000 miles when should the automatic transmission fluid be changed thanks
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  Why don't automatic lights work on the rear of some cars? 4 Mar 2024 (Ask HJ)
  Driving in poor visibility today and noticed lots of cars with no back lights on, despite the fact that their front lights were on. Various manufacturers,...
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  Why are Suzukis with auto gearboxes so popular? 17 Aug 2020 (Ask HJ)
  We are considering buying a Suzuki Vitara automatic. We are told by our local dealer that Suzuki are currently not manufacturing automatic cars, so they...
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  Small automatic car - is it worth looking at the Mazda2 1.4 ASM? 6 Jun 2012 (Ask HJ)
  I am learning driving automatic cars and thinking of buying a second hard small auto. I found that Mazda2 1.4 ASM seems cheaper than Toyata Yaris or...
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  How can a passenger stop an automatic car in an emergency? 27 Jan 2025 (Ask HJ)
  How can a passenger stop an automatic car in an emergency?
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  What used small automatic cars would you recommend? 4 Aug 2023 (Ask HJ)
  I'm looking for a used (2017 -2022 ) good fuel economy car for short journeys but also good on motorways please. I need an automatic and have budget of...
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  Is a Kia Cee'd automatic reliable? 20 Jul 2022 (Ask HJ)
  I am considering buying a 2014 Kia Cee'd automatic. Is it reliable or is there any other car that would be suitable? I do around 5,000 miles per year and...
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  What is the most economical automatic for an 80 mile commute? 8 Nov 2019 (Ask HJ)
  I commute at least 80 miles a day but only drive an automatic. My budget is £6500. What is the most economical car in my budget?
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  Is the Chevrolet Aveo a reliable automatic? 21 May 2017 (Ask HJ)
  I've been look at the specs of small automatics and have seen the 2012 Chevrolet Aveo 1.4 auto. I don't hear you mention these very often. It's a six-gear...
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  What automatic is the better buy - the Kia Picanto or Kia Venga? 21 Mar 2017 (Ask HJ)
  I'm looking to buy a car with an automatic gearbox and am willing to spend around £5000 - £6000. From what I saw on the internet, my two options with low...