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Automatic pick up truck for towing caravan? 13 Aug 2013 (Ask HJ)
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... -
Which small cheap automatic car? 25 Feb 2013 (Ask HJ)
My daughter in law is in her thirties and suffers from arthritis in her left wrist which makes changing gear painful. She needs a small reliable and economical... -
Which automatic car should I consider to replace my Rover 75? 21 Jul 2012 (Ask HJ)
I am still very fond of my Rover 75 after 105,000 miles. I looked to the MG6 as a replacement but it is not available as an automatic. What would you recommend?... -
Can you recommend a safe, economical automatic car with high seats and easy access? 6 Feb 2012 (Ask HJ)
My wife and I are looking to change our Subaru Forester for a smaller car. We are both in our 70's so our criteria are: Safety and economy; comfortable... -
Running in an automatic diesel ? 24 Jan 2012 (Ask HJ)
You have given/displayed an excelllent answer (RUNNING IN A DIESEL) to the Question, "What's the best way to run-in a diesel engine" but your answer only... -
Why doesn't the Mazda 6 come in diesel automatic? 8 Jul 2010 (Ask HJ)
Is there a reason why Mazda does not manufacture the 6 in diesel automatic, as many other manufacturers do have diesel autos? This would drop the CO2 level... -
Which small car has a reliable automatic gearbox? 11 Feb 2017 (Ask HJ)
I'm looking to buy a new or nearly new small vehicle but need an automatic due to disability to left hand. I've read reviews and it appears that the Hyundai... -
Replacement for Toyota Yaris automatic 11 Jun 2016 (Ask HJ)
I bought a Toyota Yaris Automatic (1999 model) 10 years ago. Since then the car has covered 120,000 miles, with no problems. I would like to change the... -
What's the best small 4x4 auto? 31 Dec 2014 (Ask HJ)
My 83 year old father lives on a steep hill that is often snow covered or muddy. He doesn't want a big 4x4 and feels that even on winter tyres his current... -
Is my car a manual or automatic? 19 Oct 2013 (Ask HJ)
I own a Honda Jazz CVT is fitted with paddle levers and consider it to be an automatic. However, a friend has told me that the paddle levers actually make... -
Can you recommend a small automatic car for a disabled driver? 19 Sep 2013 (Ask HJ)
My wife is mildly disabled and drives with hand controls. She currently has a 2004 Ford Fiesta 1.6 with an automatic gearbox. The time has come for a new... -
Foes my Ford Fusion have a Durashift gearbox? 21 Mar 2015 (Ask HJ)
I am looking for a Ford Fusion automatic, but the adverts don't seem to distinguish between full and semi automatics. Can you help? -
What small automatic car do you recommend? 18 Feb 2019 (Ask HJ)
I'm looking to replace my wife's ageing Punto with a small automatic to help with her arthritic condition. It needs to be reliable, cheap to run (including... -
How reliable is the Kia Carens automatic? 28 Nov 2016 (Ask HJ)
I'm looking to buy a Kia Carens automatic (2009-2010 reg) however I'm not sure what kind of automatic gearbox it has? I'm looking for something reliable... -
Is there an economical, more roomy alternative to the Vauxhall Corsa? 20 Apr 2013 (Ask HJ)
My husband and I are in our seventies and in 2011 downgraded from a Vectra to a Corsa automatic. We decided on an automatic because both of us are now... -
What small, used automatic? 28 Jan 2013 (Ask HJ)
I am looking for suggestions for a replacement small car - I currently run a 2007 Fabia 1.4 diesel (estate) which manages a genuine 57mpg in the summer. Due... -
Are Vauxhall Corsa 1.4 auto and the Ford Fiesta 1.4 auto 'proper' automatics? 11 Jul 2011 (Ask HJ)
I am looking for a small automatic and am interested in the Vauxhall Corsa and Ford Fiesta, but want a 'proper' automatic box, not one of those that is... -
What is 'surging', and how would I identify it in an automatic Renault Clio during a test drive? 20 Jul 2010 (Ask HJ)
I am hoping to buy a Renault Clio 1.6 RT automatic (2000) and checked your review section for some background info. You mentioned that some automatics... -
Auts and crosses 3 Oct 2009 (Ask HJ)
Please could you help settle a domestic? My husband says that Toyota did not make an automatic Celica. I say they must have done (but what do I know I... -
What automatic petrol SUV do you recommend? 18 May 2023 (Ask HJ)
I need to get a used automatic petrol SUV but which would you recommend? My soon to be 13 year old Nissan Qashqai diesel is about to die.