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Coccyx pain - what's a comfortable car? 21 Aug 2012 (Ask HJ)
I am currently driving a Kia Cee'd CRDI. With the current driving position and seat firmness I am getting more and more coccyx pain within 5min than I... -
Can you fail your driving test when using left-foot braking in an automatic? 2 Nov 2010 (Ask HJ)
I was interested in your statistics on stopping distances when left-foot braking an automatic rather than right-foot braking. I started using this method... -
Does my 2009 Toyota Yaris 1.4 D4D SR have stop-start technology? 28 May 2010 (Ask HJ)
I recently purchased an '09 plate Toyota Yaris. It's a 1.4 D4D SR. When browsing it the dealer, they stated it has Toyota Optimal Drive/stop-start. There... -
IAM what I am 7 Nov 2009 (Ask HJ)
I have successfully completed the Institute of Advanced Motorists (IAM) driving course, which, considering that it is almost 40 yrs since I passed my driving... -
Is there an electric pick-up or tipper on the market? 10 Jul 2019 (Ask HJ)
I work for a Parish Council and want to replace our pick-up which is four-wheel drive (a necessity for some of our sites). The Council are keen on going... -
Which are the best convertible cars? 4 Jan 2023 (Ask HJ)
Which car is better to own and drive - a 2009 BMW 1 Series Convertible diesel auto or an Audi A3 2.1-litre TDI Cabriolet? -
Leaving a car in storage 1 Jan 2014 (Ask HJ)
I have no garage and will be forced to leave my Mercedes-Benz on my drive for two months whilst I'm out of the country. I will not be able to leave the... -
How fast should I drive my Toyota Yaris on the motorway? 9 Feb 2013 (Ask HJ)
I have a Toyota Yaris 1.0-litre petrol. Could you tell me what is the best rpm to shift gear? Also is 50mph or 55mph the optimum on a motorway? -
Over 70s refresher driving course 10 Jan 2013 (Ask HJ)
A few weeks ago one of your readers wrote praising the benefits of a refresher course for older drivers. Can you please remind me of the company recommended?... -
Winter driving in Germany 9 Jul 2011 (Ask HJ)
I want to hire a car in German this Christmas. The hire firm is telling me winter tyres are extra. Hasn't the law changed in German making winter tyres... -
Selling my left hand drive car registered in England 17 Jan 2011 (Ask HJ)
I would like to sell my left-hand drive Renault Clio. Dealers offer very little as part exchange. My car is registered in England and has a full service... -
What's the most fun hatchback for £10,000? 5 Jun 2023 (Ask HJ)
As I will buy one last non-EV as a runabout before most probably switching to battery power within a couple of years, what would you recommend as a used... -
Should I use one pedal driving on my EV on motorways? 17 May 2023 (Ask HJ)
I have a Toyota BZ4x with one pedal driving. Should this be used on a motorway or dual carriageway? When I switch it on I can feel a retardation which... -
Can you suggest a small car with an elevated driving position? 16 Jan 2019 (Ask HJ)
My wife drives a 14-year-old Mitsubishi Shogun Pinin which is nearing its end. Can you suggest a small car with an elevated driving position which might... -
Which will be more fun to drive? 6 Aug 2015 (Ask HJ)
I am trading up from a Jazz owned from new. I want a comfortable auto SUV with good boot space that will be trouble free over 6 plus years. I also want... -
Poor fuel economy - are drivers to blame? 30 Mar 2015 (Ask HJ)
I was looking at your Real MPG section and checked my 2007 Nissan Qashqai; it shows a Real MPG of 47mpg which is not that great really I think. I drive... -
A traffic policeman who aimed his camera at me scared me into driving carefully ever since. 5 Jan 2013 (Ask HJ)
Some time ago a Traffic Policeman aimed his camera at me when I was exceeding the speed limit. I think his camera must have been jammed or something because... -
Driving a Mazda MX5 in the winter - should we fit cold weather tyres? 17 Nov 2012 (Ask HJ)
My son (aged 22) will be driving an MX5 this winter in rural Norfolk. This is his first experience of a rear wheel drive vehicle. Have you any tips that... -
V60 or 508 26 Sep 2012 (Ask HJ)
Whick car do you recommend? Volvo V60 DRIVe(powershift) or the Peugeot 508 EMG? I have tried them both, but read so many reviews about the bad 508... -
Do I need to acquire a new photocard driving licence to drive in France? 12 May 2011 (Ask HJ)
I only occasionally drive in Europe, but I propose driving to south-west France in August with my family. I hold an old style paper UK driving licence....
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