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  What Luton box van do you recommend for me? 13 Nov 2024 (Ask HJ)
  I want to create a mobile art therapy studio in the back of a box van to make it easier to get to my clients with all my equipment and have an uninterrupted...
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  Why is there black smoke coming from my diesel? 21 Aug 2024 (Ask HJ)
  I have a 2007 Mercedes A-Class diesel and I have replaced the glow plugs but it is still puffing out black smoke. What could be the cause?
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  Are EV chargers checked for accuracy like fuel pumps? 18 Jun 2024 (Ask HJ)
  Petrol pumps are checked for accuracy. Who checks EV chargers and where is the accreditation?
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  Will cylinder deactivation cause my engine long-term damage? 16 Apr 2024 (Ask HJ)
  My wife has a VW Golf which goes into Eco mode and runs on two cylinders for better economy. My problem is that in Eco mode i can hear the engine note...
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  What do you suggest as a good value but economical second car? 10 Aug 2023 (Ask HJ)
  We have a Honda CR-V 1.6 diesel that we like and gives us about 55mpg. We also have a Mazda 1.6 diesel worth about £2K. Can you recomend a vehicle to replace...
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  What should we replace our Volkswagen Golf with? 22 May 2023 (Ask HJ)
  What is the most efficient, comfortable and fairly stylish car you would recommend to replace our ageing but otherwise excellent 2015 Golf 2.0 TDI BlueMotion....
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  What's the best petrol family SUV on a budget? 27 Apr 2023 (Ask HJ)
  I would like to buy a budget used petrol family SUV with 4WD and with good mpg but only have about £4000- 5000 to spend. My ideal would be a Honda CR-V...
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  Can I fit larger wheels and tyres to my Mercedes-Benz B-Class? 19 Jan 2023 (Ask HJ)
  I recently purchased a 2005 Mercedes-Benz B-Class and would like to upgrade it. Can the wheels and tyres be upsized safely?
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  EAT6 gearbox - do I use neutral when stopped at traffic lights? 1 Nov 2022 (Ask HJ)
  Just bought a 2019 C4 cactus 1.2 petrol with the EAT6 automatic box, our first automatic. I believe it’s actually a manual with an automatic clutch really....
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  Is it cheaper to charge a PHEV or run it on petrol? 13 Sep 2022 (Ask HJ)
  Now that we have a £2,500 energy price guarantee will it still be cheaper to charge up my plug-in hybrid electric vehicle (PHEV) or will it be cheaper...
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  What is happening with the development of hydrogen cars? 18 Jul 2022 (Ask HJ)
  I do not like all-electric cars (we have a hybrid). Previous properties in which we've lived would render overnight charging totally impractical and the...
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  Can you recommend a Skoda Yeti replacement? 26 Jun 2022 (Ask HJ)
  What should I buy (new) to replace our wonderful Skoda Yeti? We want a similar, small SUV (4WD not necessary), a high seat (like the Yeti), comfortable...
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  Good value petrol all-wheel drive SUV - what should I buy? 24 Jan 2022 (Ask HJ)
  I want to buy an automatic petrol SUV all-wheel drive for my daughter and two small children and a very large dog. I hope to do this for under £20,000....
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  Do you think electric cars are putting buyers off internal combustion engine cars? 7 Oct 2020 (Ask HJ)
  Do you think that Elon Musk's recent announcement that electric vehicles will soon be as cheap as internal combustion driven cars has destroyed the market...
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  Ford Fiesta or Ford KA+? 10 Aug 2020 (Ask HJ)
  My daughter is in the market for a used car and has her heart set on a Ford Fiesta or Ford KA+ as she wants a 4-door hatch. Her funds can stretch to £8000....
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  Could you recommend a ULEZ compliant car? 8 Jun 2020 (Ask HJ)
  We need a ULEZ-compliant car that's comfortable for longer journeys on the motorway. Our budget is £8000. We had been looking at a Ford Focus Ecoboost...
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  My van has suffered to faulty injectors. Can I expect compensation from the manufacturer? 8 Jun 2020 (Ask HJ)
  An injector in my 2014 Volkswagen Caddy (18,000 miles) has been replaced. There's now another one showing faulty. Is there any recall or compensation from...
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  Will car tax go up in April due to WLTP changes? 25 Feb 2020 (Ask HJ)
  We are looking to buy a new/nearly new car and have tested a Peugeot 5008 over the weekend. The dealer mentioned something about people buying cars now...
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  What's the best choice for my next diesel lease car? 9 Jan 2020 (Ask HJ)
  I have a choice of Audi, BMW, Volkswagen, Volvo and Mercedes models from my work lease list. I'm looking for maximum space and boot space, minimum fuel...
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  What's a good SUV for a drummer in a band? 27 Nov 2019 (Ask HJ)
  My son is a drummer in a band and struggles getting all his kit into his current Skoda Fabia. Could you recommend an SUV that would be fairly economic...