What's the best automatic small car for an older driver with mobility problems?

I am a 78 year old woman with mobility problems. I need a small car with automatic transmission and automatic tailgate and rear view camera. Where do I start looking?

Are hybrid cars reliable?

I am considering buying a Toyota Yaris. I've never owned a hybrid before and I'm concerned I will be hit with unexpected costs during ownership. It's 2 years old. I will keep for around 3 years. It's done...

Will fitting a dashcam to an EV reduce the range?

We've recently bought a Toyota Bz4x electric car and I'm wondering how much effect on the range running a dash cam will have?

My accident damaged car was written off but is now back on the road - is this safe?

My 2018 Toyota Yaris Hybrid was written off in June last year after an accident resulting in panel and steering damage. Direct Line claimed that it would cost £16,000 to make it roadworthy, so paid me...

Why do insurance groups vary so much for similar cars?

I am looking at a Toyota Yaris Cross or a Honda Jazz as my next car. The insurance group for the Yaris Cross ranges from 11E to 14E, whereas for the Jazz it is 21A to 22A. For two, in many ways quite similar...

What small automatic car do you recommend?

We currently have a Hyundai i10 auto but want one a little bigger with a bit more 'go' and better able to deal with motorways. We are possibly thinking of a Ford Puma but are there better autos about the...

What's the best small used hybrid to buy?

What is your advice on the best second hand small hybrid (i.e Toyota Yaris and similar) at 3-5 years old?

How quickly do brake pads wear?

During a recent 'free health check', my Toyota Dealer has advised the rear brake pads are 60% worn. Bearing in mind, at the time, my vehicle had completed just short of 20k miles, is this common with modern...

What small cars have heated steering wheels?

I have arthritis of the fingers. I am aware that the Toyota Yaris Cross has a heated steering wheel. Are there any other cars of a similar size which does please ? Hybrid preferably.

Do I need a specialist to replace TPMS sensors?

My Toyota RAV4 2013 requires new tyre sensors. Is this a job for tyre fitters or a Toyota dealer or similar? Since the Toyota monitors cost about £180 for 4, how much would you expect to be the overall...