Could you recommend a petrol SUV with a low boot lip?

Unfortunately, our 1998 Toyota RAV4 has a slipping clutch and signs of rust. We're looking for a high-seated petrol SUV, preferably with a low boot lip so a dog can jump in. We like the looks of the Ford...

Are CVT auto gearboxes good?

I'm thinking about getting a vehicle with a CVT transmission. Possibly Honda HR-V or Nissan Qashqai. My preference would be a torque converter auto, though this seems to limit the range of choices. I did...

What's the best small SUV?

Can you tell me which models are the best small SUVs or crossovers?

Which is better, the Honda Civic or HR-V?

I'm thinking of buying a 2016 Honda soon - either the Civic or HR-V. I have it down to the 1.6 diesel in each model. Currently it is just myself and partner but we're looking to start a family. Is the...

What do you think of the Honda HR-V?

My 2.2 diesel Honda Civic is now eight years old with 120,000 miles of trouble-free motoring. But it's getting harder to get in an out of as I age. The new Civic is even worse. Honda has always given me...

Can you recommend the best used, small crossover?

I'm looking for a used, compact SUV/crossover for around £14,000. I do mainly town driving and short motorway trips, so was thinking a petrol automatic would be best, but could also go with a slick manual....

Should I buy an electric car if I don't have a home charger?

I'm looking to sell on my current car soon and that leaves me in a strange situation. I want a practical, comfortable and interesting car, but I'm also not wanting to destroy the planet and want cheaper...

Can I leave my car on a slope without applying the handbrake?

Is it safe to leave my Honda HR-V (manual) in park on my sloping drive without applying the handbrake?

Do I need to disconnect a car's battery to charge it?

I have a 2017 Honda HR-V. Do I need to disconnect the battery to trickle charge?

Could you suggest a small, comfortable crossover?

I’m 72 and have a 2013 Honda CR-V petrol automatic. I love the car, especially the fully adjustable driver’s seat as I have a bad back. However, I have to park on the road and I really need a smaller SUV...