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Buying a used SUV - Range Rover Sport or Touareg? 13 May 2014 (Ask HJ)
Which of Range Rover Sport 2012 SDV6 and Touareg 2013 3.0TDI with air suspension will: a) have least body roll on corners and undulating road surfaces,... -
Why is my SEAT Ibiza losing power? 13 May 2014 (Ask HJ)
Recently while driving (mostly uphill) my SEAT Ibiza struggled for power. the problem has started to get worse and the car is now losing power on flat... -
Best petrol for economy and performance? 7 May 2014 (Ask HJ)
What is the best petrol for economy and performance for my Audi Q3 2.0 TFSI Quattro? Is it Shell, BP, Texaco or Esso? Should I buy a "super" petrol e.g.... -
Mazda 6 DPF regeneration frequency 12 Feb 2014 (Ask HJ)
My new Mazda 6 2.2 diesel auto regenerates it's DPF actively every 150-170 miles regardless of driving habits, is it programmed to do so? -
What's the best family car for £18,000? 11 Feb 2014 (Ask HJ)
I am looking to trade in my 2006 Skoda Fabia for a new family car – I have £18,000 to spend. I drive about 11,000 miles a year (mainly rural A-roads,... -
Can I display an old tax disc in my classic car? 11 Feb 2014 (Ask HJ)
If cars will no longer have new tax discs to display, could an old one be displayed? For example, will I be able to drive round with a 1977 tax disc displayed... -
Company car options - hybrid? 15 Jan 2014 (Ask HJ)
I am in the process of choosing a company car and am attracted by the low Benefit in Kind rates for the Peugeot 508 RX4 and Citroen DS5 hybrids, both of... -
Insurance for non-UK resident 14 Jan 2014 (Ask HJ)
I would like to arrange short term (two weeks) insurance on my car for my son when he visits from Canada. He has lived in Canada for the last 16 years... -
Why do specialised work vehicles drive with sharp objects projecting from the front? 23 Nov 2013 (Ask HJ)
The front ends of modern cars are subject to tight regulations regarding safety issues in the event of collision with other vehicles and pedestrians. Why,... -
Can I recommend a method for removing smells from car interiors? 19 Oct 2013 (Ask HJ)
There are a couple of methods of eradicating foul odours in cars such as dog snark, cigarettes and spilled milk. One was to leave a cardboard box inside... -
Which are the best winter tyres for the Honda Accord Tourer? 15 Oct 2013 (Ask HJ)
I'm looking at using winter tyres this year for the first time ever. I Drive a 2008 Honda Accord Tourer and live in South Yorkshire. Can you recommend... -
Mercedes CLS or BMW 6 Series? 4 Oct 2013 (Ask HJ)
I want to buy a low mileage (up to 40,000 miles) premium car. I have £14,000 to spend and drive about 25,000 a year. I was looking at either the Mercedes... -
Can you recommend a set of winter tyres for my Volvo V60? 8 Sep 2013 (Ask HJ)
Can you tell me if it’s worth buying winter tyres on my Volvo V60? I do about 10,000 miles during the winter month, but only drive on motorways. -
Worth waiting for the new model Skoda Yeti? 1 Sep 2013 (Ask HJ)
Skoda Yeti: Hoping to buy 4x4 diesel but believe range being re-vamped next year. Any news eg diesel chain cam drive fitted?, DPF problem being addressed?... -
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... -
Can you recommend a Mazda MX5 alternative? 24 Jul 2013 (Ask HJ)
I have a Mazda MX5 that I can no longer drive due to bad knees and hip. Can you recommend a good alternative, with easy access? -
Looking for a good towing vehicle for horse-box or caravan? 12 Jul 2013 (Ask HJ)
We currently have a Touran 2.0 diesel and an old Sharan 2.0 petrol. The Sharan is due to be replaced, and I'd like to find a replacement that would be... -
Can you recommend a used compact 4x4? 23 Jun 2013 (Ask HJ)
What in your opinion is the best used smallish 4x4? It must be automatic (for my wife to drive), but we don’t mind which fuel type. At present we use... -
How do I 'left foot brake'? 25 May 2013 (Ask HJ)
All advice I see says right foot on accelerator and brake, left foot static. I believe it would be better right foot on accelerator, left foot on brake.... -
Which small family car for motorway miles? 20 Apr 2013 (Ask HJ)
My wife drives 110 miles on a motorway each day 4 times every week. My budget is up to £21000. Which car do you recommend for a family of four (I have...