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  Have TMC traffic updates stopped? 23 May 2024 (Ask HJ)
  TMC traffic updates are affecting most if not all cars which are over 2 years old, including my bought from new Audi in 2021. Audi is saying the situation...
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  What has happened to TMC traffic updates? 12 May 2023 (Ask HJ)
  What has happened to the TMC traffic events on VW cars. I have not been able to receive them since late March. Looking at various forums it appears that...
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  Why won't the battery in our Honda CR-V hold a charge? 9 Aug 2021 (Ask HJ)
  My daughter has a 2009 Honda CR-V 2.2 Diesel. Every few weeks the battery goes completely dead and the car has to be jump-started. The local garage cannot...
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  How can we look after our car if we're quarantined for three months? 18 Mar 2020 (Ask HJ)
  As we (both in our 70s) will be self isolating for three months, what is the best thing to do to look after our cars? We have a Volvo V70 D4 and a Seat...
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  What small, economic, reliable car do you recommend for £6000? 24 May 2017 (Ask HJ)
  I'm wanting to buy a small, economic car for my 19 year old daughter to travel between university and our home. I really don't want to pay more than £6000,...
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  Does my Fiesta need a new dashboard? 10 Sep 2014 (Ask HJ)
  I was driving my Ford Fiesta (2003) in normal conditions when all of the dials went to zero. I pulled over and tried to turn the engine off then back on...
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  Committed adultery 16 May 2009 (Ask HJ)
  My needs are fairly basic: to carry two adults (5' 8" and 5' 5"), a reasonable boot for carrying medical bags, plus Tesco shopping. It needs to be reliable,...
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  A llarma 14 Mar 2009 (Ask HJ)
  I have had problem after problem with my car not starting. If I disconnect the battery every night and reconnect, or disconnect when I am not using it...
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  New Ka doesn't match the model in the brochure - what can I do? 25 Jul 2013 (Ask HJ)
  I took delivery of a brand new Ford Ka Titanium three weeks ago and I have been in dispute with the dealer ever since. The car is described in the brochure...
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  I agree that some police forces and safety partnerships appear motivated by earning revenue. 20 Aug 2010 (Ask HJ)
  Good to hear you on Radio 4's The Today Programme this morning. I have a good example of the revenue-earning motives of the police and safety partnerships....
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  Are there any new cars available without keyless entry? 23 May 2023 (Ask HJ)
  What new cars are available - up to say £30k - without keyless entry? I don't want to go back to 1960s level of security!
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  How are non-drivers being made aware of the new Highway Code rules? 23 Feb 2022 (Ask HJ)
  Regarding the newly update Highway Code rules for pedestrians crossing at junctions, when turning in to a side road I have noticed an unwillingness of...
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  Can I fit a Thatcham approved tracking system myself? 5 Aug 2019 (Ask HJ)
  My classic car insurance company requires a Thatcham approved tracking system to be installed in my car. One of the classic car magazines did a feature...
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  What immobiliser should we have fitted to our car to avoid keyless theft? 30 May 2019 (Ask HJ)
  What immobiliser should we have fitted to our keyless ignition 2016 Honda Jazz?
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  I've changed the battery in my Rover 45 - why won't it start now? 2 Feb 2018 (Ask HJ)
  I recently changed the battery in my Rover 45 and it ran really well.The other day it started and sound like a tractor, it then died although the electrics...
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  What car would be best for a driver without use of their left arm? 28 Jun 2017 (Ask HJ)
  My girlfriend has no use of her left arm. Obviously, whatever car she buys will need some modifying but the fewer mods needed the better as she'd prefer...
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  Water ingress mini coupe 28 Dec 2015 (Ask HJ)
  My car has been in garage since 9th Dec due to water in driver footwell . replaced door seals and tried to return to me still with water you could dip...
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  Discovered that my new car is actually two years old - what are my options? 27 Oct 2014 (Ask HJ)
  Earlier this year my partner and I both ordered what we thought were brand new Vauxhall Amperas for delivery in September (64 plate). When we got the cars...
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  Which economical petrol car should we buy? 28 Dec 2013 (Ask HJ)
  My wife and I both recently retired. We want to buy a new or used 4/5 door car. It would need to be economical to run and reliable over an annual mileage...
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  Engine cutting out on a Golf? 12 Mar 2013 (Ask HJ)
  I hire cars every week for between 2 and 4 days. I get to drive quite a different variety of cars, but my favourite of late is the Volkswagen Golf automatic. Last...