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Family car for living 1km up 29 Sep 2012 (Ask HJ)
We're a family of two adults, a 2.5 year old and a 6 month old. We currently own a Hyundai i30 estate diesel (the best car we've ever had, and a complete... -
Which small conventional auto? 11 Sep 2012 (Ask HJ)
Working in a garage we have various customers who have issues with small hatch back cars with automatic gearboxes. So many of them seem to have issues... -
Which new car offers reliability, good fuel economy and space for passengers? 28 Jul 2012 (Ask HJ)
I am looking to buy a new car but am totally confused at the moment. I want a car with performance, good handling and comfort. My wife and I also need... -
Is anybody in America bothered about saving the planet? 4 Jul 2012 (Ask HJ)
Having just returned from America after visiting the west coast and Hawaii I report on the following: The main street garages do not sell diesel. I saw... -
Buying a second 'work horse' 15 May 2012 (Ask HJ)
My husband and I love our Honda Accords but they are over 7 years old. We've moved somewhere rural and my poor Type S gets manure in the twin exhausts,... -
Are there any cheap, basic cars available in the UK? 9 Jan 2012 (Ask HJ)
I am old. In car years, my vehicle is even older. I don’t drive it because I like classic cars. I drive it because, not having a nice taxpayer-funded pension,... -
Commutered sentences 26 Sep 2011 (Ask HJ)
For more than a decade, I have been commuting long distances to work, so have had a small diesel MPV, and also tow a caravan. Quite a cost-effective combination... -
Can you recommend a replacement for my Qashqai that will deal with rough roads better? 28 May 2011 (Ask HJ)
I own a 3-year-old (just had first MoT) Nissan Qashqai 1.5DCI Tekna 4x2 that I like very much. We bought this car due to my husband's illness as we had... -
Why am I only getting 15,000 miles from a set of tyres on my 2008 Mercedes-Benz C-Class? 3 Apr 2011 (Ask HJ)
On retirement three years ago I bought myself a new C-Class Sport Mercedes-Benz and have done 30,000 miles. Its just had its first MOT and failed because... -
Can you recommend a car which will be cheap to insure for our 17-year-old son? 13 Nov 2010 (Ask HJ)
Four years ago I was able to insure our 17-year-old daughter with a provisional licence on my own Morris Minor classic car insurance policy for a negligible... -
help 10 Nov 2010 (Ask HJ)
We are 3 person (my son and my wife). We use the car with 5 person sometimes. I think to buy one car amoung these cars. Skoda Yeti 1.2 105 hp (maybe automatic)... -
First Car 9 Nov 2010 (Ask HJ)
I'm looking to buy a car, and I'm nearly 20, and have had my licence for over 2 years. I cannot understand how insurance quotes are worked out. I am wanting... -
Micra value 8 Nov 2010 (Ask HJ)
My elderly father has recently given up motoring and I needed to get advice on what his car was worth. It was a "53" Micra which had only done 12k, but... -
What should we look for? 8 Nov 2010 (Ask HJ)
My husband (who is now 71) has always lusted after a Volvo so when I was left some money three years ago we pushed the boat out and bought a new top of... -
Could you recommend a crossover to replace my Vauxhall Zafira to cope with snowy conditions? 8 Nov 2010 (Ask HJ)
I have owned three Vauxhall Zafiras as we have four children. I have been very pleased with them but the kids are now grown up with cars of their own,... -
Can you recommend a car with plenty of legroom for the passenger and driver? 10 Oct 2010 (Ask HJ)
I wrote to you in August regarding problems with finding a suitable car for me to access as either a passenger or driver, as I now have my right leg set... -
Can you recommend a fun convertible for commuting and weekend drives? 10 Oct 2010 (Ask HJ)
We are a family with two family cars. We are looking to replace the second car, an ageing Vauxhall Vectra, with something more fun. This would primarily... -
Could you recommend a suitable vehicle with a large boot and easy access for my in-laws? 28 May 2010 (Ask HJ)
My in-laws are both in their early 70s and intending to replace their 53-reg Ford Focus 1.8 Zetec. Their budget is £10,000 plus trade-in. They've mentioned... -
Recommend a four-wheel drive family hatchback or estate car? 28 May 2010 (Ask HJ)
Could you give me a list of family sized hatchbacks and estates which have 4WD? My Subaru Impreza Sport is due for replacement but my wife loves the security... -
Rough trade 27 Mar 2010 (Ask HJ)
A few years back we attempted to move from Southern to Northern England and bought a BMW 320D for anticipated long trips up and down the motorway. The...

