Can you recommend a used pick-up?

I am looking for 2004-2005 pick-up 4x4 to use on my land to get animal feed etc. Which make and model would you recommend?

Mazda BT50 Auto Gearbox problems - Dealer refuses to pay

Our 2009 Mazda BT50 3.0 automatic has covered just 24,000 miles, mostly towing up to its rated capacity. It now has a serious leak from the gearbox and an independent mechanic has diagnosed transmission...

Can you recommend a comfortable, economical double cab pick-up?

I am having a few problems with my lower back due to the seating position in my 2008 Ford Ranger Thunder, which I'm very fond of. It is a hoot to drive, very reliable and looks good. If I were to change...

Can you recommend a car that can fit two rear facing child seats?

Having recently discovered that my wife is expecting twins, we're now in the position of needing a car which can accommodate two rear facing child seats and a booster for a three year old in the second...

Would you recommend the Isuzu D-Max or the Ford Ranger for towing?

I am still looking for a 4wd pickup and have been impressed by the ‘Extra-cab’ versions of the Isuzu and Ford because they have a rear hinged doors into the space behind the front seats. I have driven...

Buying a new commercial – pick up or van?

My trusty old Volkswagen Transporter has given up the ghost after many years of service and I need to buy a new commercial vehicle. I’m tempted by the Mitsubishi L200, as I’ve always wanted a pick up,...

How can I protect my pick-up from thieves?

Is it possible to buy a lockable cover or tool box for a Mitsubishi L200? I’ve had my pick-up for a few months now – and it’s perfect for carrying heavy materials - but I’m worried about leaving tools...

Need a 4x4 that's suitable for work and family use - any suggestions?

I currently have a Land Rover Discovery 3 and use it for my job as a handyman, transporting plasterboard (2m wide) lengths of wood/pipe, tools and other equipment. When not working I use the Discovery...

buying a 4x4 pickup?

Thinking of buying a new Ford Ranger and was talking to mechanic who said to watch out is it might not be possible to take it to normal garage for MOT because of size and weight - is this true? Also, would...

Automatic pick up truck for towing caravan?

HJ advised me to get a D-Max rather than an Amarok to tow caravan: good advice, delighted with it. Now my mate wants a pick up to tow a big twin axle caravan but he wants an automatic gearbox. Is D-Max...