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Buying a used convertible - Volvo C70? 1 Oct 2014 (Ask HJ)
I am looking for a four-seater folding-hardtop convertible to replace my ageing Volvo S60. I am tempted to stay with Volvo and get myself a used C70, but... -
Why no prestige family MPVs? 17 Sep 2014 (Ask HJ)
Why do prestige manufacturers not make a car like the Ford S Max? It is superior on space and driving position to my current 5 Series so looking to test... -
Buying a practical but sporty convertible for £15k 3 Sep 2014 (Ask HJ)
I am after a sporty but practical convertible. I need room for four people (but can be two-door door), reasonable boot (for sports kit and odd bag), good... -
Jaguar XJ diesel - any common problems? 30 Jun 2014 (Ask HJ)
I'm thinking of changing my 2008 BMW 520D for a 2006-ish jag XJ 2.7 litre diesel. Other than body corrosion issues do you know of any specific issues/problems... -
Buying a used convertible - what would you recommend? 14 Jan 2014 (Ask HJ)
Now that I have retired, I want to buy a fun convertible to keep a long time and hopefully see me out. I will only do about five thousand miles per year,... -
Can you recommend a 4x4 for carrying items to mainland Europe? 3 Aug 2013 (Ask HJ)
We require a 4x4 (either permanent or selectable) to carry household and other items to and from mainland Europe. New or secondhand. Our mileage is around... -
Winter tyres are superior in performance to 4-wheel drive without winter tyres. 13 Apr 2013 (Ask HJ)
I thought you might like to hear that we bought the S-Max you suggested to replace a Land Rover Discovery 3 and can confirm your advice that the winter... -
How accurate is the mpg indication on my Honda? 12 Jan 2013 (Ask HJ)
There is a discrepancy between the miles per gallon achieved as indicated on my Honda's display and the figure I get by carefully checking miles on the... -
Is BP Ultimate as good as Shell V-Max? 15 Nov 2012 (Ask HJ)
You have always recommended Shell V Power petrol and I have run my high mileage BMW 535iMSport on it for three years and my wife's C-Max 1800cc similarly... -
Which Car for Retirement 4 Nov 2012 (Ask HJ)
I am soon to retire, and need to purchase a car. I am thinking of a 2-3 year old petrol automatic - options are narrowed to Mercedes-Benz C220/250, BMW... -
Pairing an iPhone with a newer car 4 Sep 2012 (Ask HJ)
I cannot pair my iPhone 4S with the phone system in my 3 year old (59 plate) Tiguan. The local VW dealer advises that the bluetooth module will have to... -
Creaking noises from front of car 4 Aug 2012 (Ask HJ)
When I select reverse (auto box) and reverse up an incline, there is a distinct creaking sound from the front of the car. (It seldom does this on a flat... -
Stop/start and flat batteries 7 Jul 2012 (Ask HJ)
I am about to purchase a new BMW 1 Series and have been told of a well known problem with all stop start models - that the electrics (battery/alternator)... -
Speed Idiots 17 May 2011 (Ask HJ)
I get really fed up and irate when prats (usually but not always driving BMWs or Audis) speed past me or generally drive inappropriately for the road conditions. Speed... -
Winter Tyres - Runflats or Conventional? 2 Apr 2011 (Ask HJ)
After two disastrous Winters with my BMW 320 Touring I've decided to invest in a set of Winter Tyres. I currently have 225/45 R17 runflats on the car.... -
Which medium car has the best back support and adjustable seating? 28 Aug 2010 (Ask HJ)
Could you please advise as to which medium-sized car has the best back support, which also allows for a range of adjustment? -
Can you recommend a family car for a family of six for under £8000? 2 Aug 2010 (Ask HJ)
I currently have a BMW Z4 2.5l with 60,000 miles on the clock on a finance deal. We have three young children and are planning one more. I need to get... -
What is the valuation of my car? 6 Jan 2017 (Ask HJ)
What is the valuation for my 2009 BMW 1? -
Should I buy the Audi A4 V6 or the Audi A6 V8? 30 Nov 2013 (Ask HJ)
I am a reasonably keen driver and have always bought various older high performance BMWs, Audi's and even a Porsche Boxster over the last 20 years, and... -
Which medium-sized car should we trade in our S-Class Mercedes and Volkswagen Polo for? 9 Feb 2013 (Ask HJ)
My motoring habits now consist of a few day trips and a six-week drive in the summer to Italy. When we go to Italy we take the long way round and cover...
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