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What cars come with built-in dashcams? 31 Dec 2023 (Ask HJ)
Do any used smallish suv (Citroen C3 AirCross size) have a built in dashcam? -
I need a car with a high driver's seat but not an SUV - what would you suggest? 13 Sep 2023 (Ask HJ)
Can you please tell me some cars (not SUV's) that have a high drivers seat as I struggle to lower myself into a car seat? -
Timing chain rattle – do I need to replace it? 28 Nov 2016 (Ask HJ)
The timing chain on my 2002 BMW 318i has begun to make a rattling noise. It has 146,000 miles on the clock and I rely on it for my daily travel. Should... -
Best summer car for £7000? 9 Mar 2016 (Ask HJ)
I'm looking to buy a convertible for the summer (and probably keep for a few years) with a budget of £7000 (maybe a little more). It needs to be petrol... -
open top sports car 28 May 2015 (Ask HJ)
lucky enough to be able to choose ! which would you recommend between Porsche boxster S & Mercedes SLK 55 AMG ? any o0thers to consider at this price... -
Buying a used car suitable for winter driving 20 Sep 2013 (Ask HJ)
I need to buy a used car: I’m currently considering a Audi A6 Quattro Avant or a BMW 535d Tourer – both have covered 100,000 miles. Also, as we live in... -
Can you recommend a cover for a car stored in a car port? 29 Jun 2013 (Ask HJ)
My soft-top BMW is garaged in an open car port (no doors, plenty of air circulating, but dusty, and bird droppings from nests, etc, and part of the back... -
Who has my second key? 22 Sep 2012 (Ask HJ)
I bought a BMW from a Tyneside used car dealer with only one key. I spoke to the previous owner, who said there were two keys but the dealer says there... -
4x4 reliability and Winter/Snow tyres 16 Jul 2012 (Ask HJ)
Is either of 2007 BMW X3 3.0d and 2006 ML320CDI likely to be appreciably more reliable than the other? For driving one of the above on road in bad winter... -
Running in a new automatic 7 Nov 2011 (Ask HJ)
(1) You recently gave specific information on running in a new engine to reduce oil consumption, giving RPM relative to mileage. But how would you be able... -
Taking a car to Singapore 19 Jun 2011 (Ask HJ)
My brother is planning to move to Singapore in a couple of months and says that cars are very expensive to buy there. Would it make sense for him to buy... -
DR hell 28 Feb 2009 (Ask HJ)
Is it just me or are the new discharge daylight headlights on new cars extremely harsh / bright on the eyes? The 'old' tungsten headlights don't dazzle,... -
SUVdrival of the fittest 7 Feb 2009 (Ask HJ)
Volvo XC60, Honda CRV, BMW X3? All diesel. Which would you recommend for two 64year olds, both tall? -
My BMW was lightly damaged in a car park - can I insist on her insurer using an approved repairer? 30 Oct 2017 (Ask HJ)
My car was bumped in a car park this morning. The lady responsible admits it was her fault. The damage is not massive, but the BMW body shop estimate that... -
How can I fix my MINI's clogged DPF? 6 Oct 2014 (Ask HJ)
I own a 2009 MINI Cooper D, which is suffering a bout of DPF issues. Within a few months of owning the car, the DPF light came on (regularly) and BMW performed... -
Broken piston in Mini R56 - wear and tear or manufacturing fault? 12 Nov 2013 (Ask HJ)
I have a 2007 Mini Cooper S which has done around 62,000 miles. Last week, it began running very roughly and was noticeably lacking in power. I took it... -
Buying a car at auction 12 Dec 2011 (Ask HJ)
Just arrived in the UK last week and looking to buying a relatively new car at a good price. Was told to check the car auctions and saw that BCA is holding... -
Can I upgrade my BMW E93's iPod interface to select contacts more easily? 22 Aug 2010 (Ask HJ)
Can I upgrade my BMW E93's OEM iPod interface so that it operates like my OEM Bluetooth interface? The Bluetooth directory allows me to select from my... -
Per turboed 5 Sep 2009 (Ask HJ)
I now own my third BMW, a 525TD 2002 E39. Lovely car, the nicest I have owned and bought nine months ago at 38,000 miles, I am the second owner. I initially... -
Rejecting a car as not fit for purpose 19 Jan 2013 (Ask HJ)
In August 2012 I bought a 2008 BMW 330i from my local main dealer. The car appeared to be in superb condition with around 15,000 miles on the clock. However,...

