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I bought a new Honda Jazz three weeks ago and it instantly gave me a bad back - within 48 hours and I've had to see physiotherapist. I told the dealer, but they have refused a refund. What can I do?
I have driven a manual BMW 520D SE since new in August 2006. I have been delighted with the car but would like to replace with something of equal quality and reliability. I am keen to avoid cars with...
What is the best wheel/tyre combination for the new Volkswagen Golf Estate (regardless of model)?
Which saloon cars (not SUVs) would you recommend which have a higher driving position? I would prefer German/Japanese or a British brand like Jaguar.
The Toyota Yari Excel has 16-inch wheels as standard, with 15s as an option. The latter look best for economy, but which gives the best ride quality?
We need a high seated car due to back problems. We have looked at Honda CR-V, Toyota Rav4, Nissan Qashqai, Volvo XC60 and Kia Sportage but there are so many others. Our priorities are comfort, reliability...
I do approximately 21,000 miles a year, which includes a two hour drive to work. So, as you might imagine, I want to buy a comfortable car as my current Peugeot RCZ is too uncomfortable for my back. What...
I'm thinking of buying a nearly new Lexus IS 300 and have the choice of models with 16 or 17-inch wheels. Do you have an opinion of whether one is better than the other?
I have a 2013 Nissan Qashqai 1.6 diesel with four-wheel drive on standard 18-inch wheels. The ride is very hard and you have on previous occasions recommended changing for 16 or 17-inch wheels. However...
My friend in France has a 2014 Mazda 5 with 205 x 50 x 17 tyres fitted as OE. Given the harsh ride these give, he asks if its possible to fit different size tyres to give a more comfortable ride?