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  Small/ medium automatic for wheelchair user 10 Feb 2012 (Ask HJ)
  I am disabled and have to use a wheelchair. I need an automatic with enough space to carry a folding wheelchair and still be able to use the rear seats....
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  Why is an auto more expensive to tax? 19 Sep 2011 (Ask HJ)
  I purchased a Micra Acenta 1.2 automatic, which is four years old with 4,500 miles on the clock. It seems to be running perfectly after a few hundred miles....
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  What are your thoughts on the Ford Durashift transmission as fitted to the Ford Fusion? 11 Sep 2010 (Ask HJ)
  I am thinking of buying a Ford Fusion with Durashift transmission. Is this advisable and what are the drawbacks with this type of transmission? My general...
• Dacia Sandero Stepway - Dacia Sandero stepway automatically locks all door 19 Apr 2019 (Forum)
  My Stepway automatically locks all the doors within seconds of me getting in the car. I would rather make that choice myself and wonder if anyone knows if there is some way to disable this feature ? Cant seem to find it in the handbook.
• Vauxhall Astra Life - ASTRA Life automatic gearbox in Sport Mode 1 Nov 2017 (Forum)
  Hi  I have a 2009 Astra Life estate with a automatic gearbox. In sport mode it will only select 1st and 2nd. In normal mode the gearbox goes up and down through the gears. Any ideas on what's the problem? Thanks for any advice
• N/a - Automatic and manual licences 7 Dec 2015 (Forum)
  I understand (I may be wrong) that having passed the LGV test in an automatic vehicle, one is then also entitled to drive a manual LGV.  The DVLA site states that 'you need to have a full car licence to qualify to learn to drive a bus/lorry'. I assume this means a full manual car licence?
• Renault Scenic - Gear shift on Automatic Scenic 27 Sep 2011 (Forum)
  Hi, I have a Renault Scenic 2008 Automatic, in the last few days the gear lever has become locked in position P.I refered to the hand book, on page 2:35 it describes how to release the gear lever manually, but it doesn't tell you why it happens, can anyone help me
• KIA Cee'd II (2010 - ) - Should I buy an automatic diesel? 22 Sep 2009 (Forum)
  Reason for Ceed rather than I30 is we have a Kia dealer in the nearest town Hyaundai is 30 mile away. Other possible contender in the Citroen Nemo sensodrive? cheers Ps The missis needs an automatic I want a diesel (being a farmers son)
• Toyota Auris - Toyota Auris automatic gearbox 2 Jun 2023 (Forum)
  We are looking to get a second hand toyota again and are thinking of either the Avensis or Auris with an automatic gearbox. I'd like the Avensis but not sure if it's too big a car for us (wife is not sure about parking it on our drive) so the Auris is smaller and more manageable.My question is, was there any particular the Auris had problems with its automatic gearbox or are they pretty much reliable regardless of year it made?
• Looking for a used 5dr automatic, hybrid preferred 20 Sep 2020 (Forum)
  automatic 5dr small hatchback type My mum will be mostly using it in and around greater London. Any reccomendations, thoughts or suggestions? I've been thinking about the Toyota Yaris Hybrid as an option - any thoughts?
• Volvo v70 2.4 automatic 2000 - Radiator replacement 15 May 2018 (Forum)
  Hello,    My recently aquired volvo v70 2.4 automatic, has developed a coolant leak. It seems to be coming from between the cooling fan housing and the radiator. It drips down onto the garage floor at night and when looking underneath seems to be driping from the centre of the radiator.
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  Have you heard of any problems with the Dacia automatic gearbox? 25 Mar 2017 (Ask HJ)
  I quite like the Dacia range. Have you heard of any problems with the automatic gearbox?
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  What automatic SUV would you recommend to do only 7000 miles per year? 19 Feb 2017 (Ask HJ)
  What automatic SUV would you recommend to do only 7000 miles per year?
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  Can I retrofit xenon headlights to my Mondeo? 25 Jan 2016 (Ask HJ)
  I own a 2005 Ford Mondeo ST220 05. Is it possible to retrofit xenon headlights to this model?
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  Focus estate - recommended? 12 Feb 2013 (Ask HJ)
  I'm looking at a Ford Focus 2009 estate automatic, do you rate them? Would you recommend petrol or diesel?
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  What small auto? 21 Aug 2012 (Ask HJ)
  Three years ago you advised an automatic X-Trail. I have loved it. I recently retired and now need an automatic supermini with good mpg and low tax....
• Audi TT Coupe and Roadster (1999 - 2006) - 03 3.2 New automatic transmission computer 13 Apr 2009 (Forum)
  Hi I think my TT has developed a problem with the computer that controls the automatic transmission as, intermittently, the car suddenly really struggles to apply to the power from the engine, instead sounds strangled and accelerates really slowly. If I did have to replace the automatic transmission computer, does anyone have any idea what sort of bill I'm looking at?
• Audi A4 - Automatic and Four Wheel Drive 23 Feb 2015 (Forum)
  An elderly gentleman I know asks if one can buy an Audi Quattro automatic ? Not obvious from the HJ forum or Audi data. The prospective purchaser has mobility issues and neither he nor his wife want a large 4 x 4. Any other suggestions- Subaru perhaps
• Best cheap automatic small car? 16 Dec 2014 (Forum)
  Hi all, looking for some advice for a relative who has a frozen shoulder and needs a cheapo automatic small car fast! Budget up to £1500 prefer less. Mostly city driving. Must be small sized car (women drivers and all that lol) Any recommendations? also any autoboxs to stay clear of??
• renault 5 automatic - power steering high pressure sensor needed 25 Apr 2014 (Forum)
  Hi I have a renault 5 automatic 1990. THe power steering high pressure sensor (that's what the garage said it was) burst spilling pink liquid everywhere - car cannot be driven without a replacement part. Can anyone help regarding finding this part?