Can I interchange wheel nuts from alloy to steel wheels?

For the winter I wish to swap the original alloy wheels on my Toyota Yaris with steel wheels and winter tyres. The steel wheel supplier has told me that I can use the nuts for the alloy wheels for fixing...

Which tyres for my Yaris?

What would you recommend as a quiet , hard wearing tyres for a Yaris T-Spirit (2011).

How often to use air con to keep it fit?

I recently bought a second hand Toyota Aygo Black 1.0L with air con. How often should it be used? Does it reduce mpg greatly if used in this small car?

Is there a car with easy access that we can replace our 2004 Volkswagen Golf with?

My wife and I are now in our mid 70s and finding it difficult to get in and out of our 2004 Volkswagen Golf. We require something that you can "slide in and out of". Any suggestions what our next and possibly...

Winter tyre transfer between cars

I have a set of 7J x 17 alloy wheels I bought two years ago, which I then fitted with Lassa Snoway 225/45R17 winter tyres for my Mercedes C200 W204. I changed to a Toyota GT86 in the summer which is fitted...

Toyota RAV-4 or Lexus RX450h?

I am approaching retirement and will be able to spend around £30,000 on a vehicle. I have owned several Toyotas including a 2007 2.2 diesel RAV-4. I like the spec of the Lexus RX450h, auto, as well as...

Should I have fitted a satnav to the display screen in our Toyota Prius?

On 29th May I purchased a Garmin satnav from Halfords. The assistant offered to come out to set it up but we had an appointment to keep, so declined. I run a Toyota Prius, which has a 5-inch multi-display...

How accurate is the fuel gauge in my Toyota Auris Hybrid?

I have a 2010 Toyota Auris Hybrid T-Spirit and have a query about the fuel gauge. The ‘Optitron’ fuel gauge has 10 blocks on it which, when it gets to the last one, flashes and displays a Low Fuel Warning....

Electrical problem with Toyota Auris

My friend has a 2010 Touota Auris. When turning right or left all external indicator lights function as do the hazard lights when operated. However when signalling to turn left the dashboard signal display...

Buying a used car for £3000 - what would you recommend?

Im looking to buy a used 5 Door medium sized petrol car for no more than £3000. Which of these cars would you recommend, 2004 Ford Focus 1.6 Zetec or 2003 Toyota Corolla 1.6. Both cars have around 60,000...