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  Should I buy another Audi or a KIA to replace my A6? 20 Oct 2012 (Ask HJ)
  I have a 2003 Audi A6 which has served us well for the last eight years. I am now considering replacing it with a 2010/2011 2-litre A6 Avant SE. I would...
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  Is it worth replacing the faulty gearbox in our Peugeot 206? 9 Jan 2012 (Ask HJ)
  We have a 2006 petrol automatic Peugeot Allure 206. The car came up with an ‘Automatic Gear Box Failure’ recently. We took it immediately to a Peugeot...
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  I'm buying a new Hyundai i10 automatic when they are finally in stock - should I drive with two feet or one? 22 Apr 2011 (Ask HJ)
  I am ordering the new Hyundai i10 1.2 Active automatic as you suggested. It seems there will be none available (at least in black or silver) before some...
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  What's your view on left-foot braking when driving an automatic? 10 Oct 2010 (Ask HJ)
  For many years I have driven automatic cars and have always used my left foot for braking, I understand that you recently published an item on which foot...
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  Avoiding surgery - automatic driving 19 Sep 2010 (Ask HJ)
  It amazes me when I read the number of letters you receive querying the use of the left foot on automatics. The surge caused by a fuelling problem you...
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  Good Manners 3 Jul 2010 (Ask HJ)
  I have driven a Hyundai Matrix 1.8 for the last seven years, from new, and never had any trouble with it. I am 73 years old and don't do many miles. I...
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  Beef: jerky 12 Mar 2010 (Ask HJ)
  A family friend has recently replaced a much-loved last generation Toyota Corolla automatic with a new Yaris MMT. She is extremely disappointed with her...
• 1972 850 mini auto - Classic mini 14 Feb 2019 (Forum)
  Can I drop 1275 automatic engine and box into my 850 automatic has a straight swap or do I need to change anything else. They are both a series mini engines
• vauxhall zafira 1.8 automatic V reg - petrol consumption 22 Jan 2014 (Forum)
  For the past 3weeks i have noticed my car is  consumptiong more petrol than usual.There is no management light,car running smoothly, a little bit...
• Renault Scenic 1.6 automatic - Wet foot well on passenger side 5 Apr 2011 (Forum)
  Front passenger foot well is soaking.  Coolant tank is emptying about every 2 days.  EM code P0420.  Anybody any ideas????
• volvo xc70 - automatic gearbox problem 31 Dec 2010 (Forum)
  2003, done 100K runs perfectly but indicator light on for "transmission service". Garage tells me must replace gearbox!!  sounds like a rip off....
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  Which automatic cars under £10k have the best mpg? 22 Aug 2023 (Ask HJ)
  I’m looking for an automatic under £10k that has good mpg figures. I’ve previously been recommended the Hyundai i20 and the Kia Picanto but the mpg ranges...
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  Should I buy the automatic Nissan Juke for motorway commuting? 26 Jul 2021 (Ask HJ)
  I'm 24 and I'm looking to buy a new or secondhand car. A lot of my driving is on the motorway and do at least 10k miles a year. I'd like an automatic as...
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  What's a good family car on a £10,000 budget? 25 Nov 2019 (Ask HJ)
  We need to buy our first family car. We have two small children, so need room for a buggy. It will be mostly used for short journeys, but with some longer...
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  What is the best £7k hatchback auto for comfort and easy access? 18 Nov 2019 (Ask HJ)
  I am looking for a small to medium-size hatchback with a petrol engine and automatic gearbox. I cover 5000 miles a year and have £7000 to spend. I currently...
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  Does active regeneration of the DPF happen automatically? 7 Nov 2019 (Ask HJ)
  Does active regeneration of the DPF happen automatically? And should I put additives into the fuel?
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  What's the best automatic van for a camper conversion under £5k? 14 Sep 2018 (Ask HJ)
  I'm looking for a panel van to convert into a camper. It needs to be auto so I can share the driving with my wife and it has to be under 5.3m to be able...
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  Is the Skoda Yeti auto gearbox problematic? 24 Aug 2017 (Ask HJ)
  My wife favours a used Skoda Yeti petrol auto for local, rural journeys and the occasional long trip. I hear that the Yeti automatic gearbox can be iffy....
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  Buying a Mercedes-Benz C-Class - manual or automatic? 9 Dec 2016 (Ask HJ)
  I am thinking of buying a Mercedes-Benz C-Class and have a bit of a problem as to what to buy. I have always preferred to change gears myself and would...
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  What is the Suzuki Baleno automatic like? 5 Jun 2016 (Ask HJ)
  I have owned three Suzuki Swifts and now, due to a disability, need a larger car that can hold a wheelchair and three people. The new Suzuki Baleno appears...