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Why are hydrogen cars not available? 19 May 2025 (Ask HJ)
I really don't like the idea of buying an electric powered car. I have seen articles from some quite major companies who have made a hydrogen engine. Why... -
What is a suitable electric car for a driving instructor? 2 Dec 2024 (Ask HJ)
I am currently undergoing training to become a driving instructor. Once I have qualified, I am looking to buy my own vehicle rather than lease from one... -
I'm moving from a normal automatic to a CVT gearbox - are they very different to drive? 22 Mar 2023 (Ask HJ)
After nearly eight years of living with the 2015 Honda CRV automatic we are getting the new Jazz in March. I haven't driven a CVT model before, and wonder... -
My plug-in hybrid has only done 2500 miles in the last year. Does is really need a major service? 19 Mar 2021 (Ask HJ)
I have a 2015 Mitsubishi Outlander PHEV, owned since almost new and has done 38,000 miles. Each year I have had it serviced at a local dealer. This year,... -
Should I get Michelin or Continental tyres? 17 Nov 2020 (Ask HJ)
You recommend Michelin CrossClimate+ but they're not available in my tyre size. Are Cross Climate SUVs just as good or would Continental AllSeasonContact... -
Is a PHEV a better choice than a hybrid? 17 Sep 2019 (Ask HJ)
I have owned Toyota hybrids for a few years now and have been satisfied with the quality and performance. My wife and I cover about 12,000 miles a year.... -
Is maintaining a Mondeo ST220 going to turn into a bottomless pit? 14 Nov 2018 (Ask HJ)
I have a 2005 Ford Mondeo ST220 with 100k miles which I love. it's immaculate inside and out. I've spent £2000 in the last 12 months replacing the clutch... -
I was offered a very low trade-in value for my car - is this a common dealer practice? 24 Aug 2018 (Ask HJ)
I visited a main dealer to have some work done on the front brakes of my 2006 CR-V, which has done 113,00 miles with a Full Main Dealer service history.... -
I have a 20 year old car - should I be dreading the new MoT? 22 Jun 2018 (Ask HJ)
I drive a 19 year old Toyota Land Cruiser with almost 200K on the clock. I'm worried about the new tougher MoT. Presumably my old engine must be spitting... -
What seven-seater could you recommend that's economical, reliable and safe? 23 Apr 2017 (Ask HJ)
My wife and I have a young and growing family. Our 2009 Audi A3 Hatchback 1.9 TDI is now creaking at the seams and we're looking for a secondhand practical... -
A driver almost hit my car and is taking the case to court - what will happen? 19 Feb 2017 (Ask HJ)
Last year I was coming out of a parking space as a car came round the corner. Thankfully, I braked (was only doing 1mph/2mph) and the cars did not touch... -
Toyota Aygo clutch failure after just 8000 miles 3 Oct 2016 (Ask HJ)
My mum had a horrible experience yesterday. She was driving up a hill and the car started rolling backwards! She braked and stopped, but couldn't get the... -
Replacing a 1990s Jaguar X300 3 Apr 2014 (Ask HJ)
I have owned my present Jaguar Sovereign (auto) from new in 1995 and it is now coming to the end of its useful life as an everyday car. I find it extremely... -
What could be causing my BMW X3's ABS, DSC and xDrive systems to malfunction? 14 Dec 2013 (Ask HJ)
I have an 80,000-mile BMW E83 2004 X3 3.0i automatic. Recently, the brake warning light came on in conjunction with the warning lights for ABS, DSC/xDrive... -
Can you recommend a fun car for £25,000? 10 Nov 2013 (Ask HJ)
I am looking for a new/nearly new car, budget up to £25,000. I do not transport, children, dogs or surfboards, therefore, have a very wide choice. I do... -
My Skoda with DSG doesn't pull away on hills? 22 May 2013 (Ask HJ)
I have owned a Sept 2010 1.6TDI Skoda Octavia with the dry 7 speed DSG gearbox from new. Currently it has about 44,000 miles on. I like the car "it does... -
Buying an economical runabout for £5000 30 Apr 2013 (Ask HJ)
I inquired almost five years ago about what car (second hand so someone else had taken the depreciation hit) to buy for an £8,000 budget I was interested... -
Consumer rights following purchase of a classic Porsche? 8 Apr 2013 (Ask HJ)
I bought a Porsche 928 from a classic car dealer. It is a 1987 model sold with one year's MoT, so I knew that it would come with some problems that would... -
Who should cover these repair costs? 16 Feb 2013 (Ask HJ)
I have just bought a 10 year old 100,000 mile Audi TT 225 manual petrol quattro for which I paid £5350 cash from a dealer. Having taken delivery I now... -
BMW 3 Series convertible from the '80s; good first car, or am I mad!? 13 Jan 2013 (Ask HJ)
After an ebay hour spent looking at these online, I was wondering whether they would be affordable as a first car? My brother will be learning to drive...
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