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  Toyota RAV4 - is auto or manual best? 25 Nov 2014 (Ask HJ)
  Are there any problems with automatics Toyota RAV4a? I will not be going off road but do live in rural North Wales so do get snow in the winter.
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  Clutch replacement - rip off? 26 Jan 2014 (Ask HJ)
  I've been quoted £560 by Kwik-Fit to replace a burnt-out clutch and think this is excessive. Am I correct? Unfortunately the car is already in their...
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  Recommend a reliable vehicle to tow a 1433kg caravan? 12 Oct 2013 (Ask HJ)
  I would appreciate any comments from you about suitable reliable vehicles, apart from the Honda CR-V diesel, up to about £30,000 that could tow a 1433kg...
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  Is the Dacia 4x4 good for towing? 23 Feb 2013 (Ask HJ)
  My husband is considering buying a Dacia 4x4 to replace our three-year-old Renault Megane Estate. It will be used locally, to tow our two-berth caravan...
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  Vice Verso? 15 Aug 2011 (Ask HJ)
  I am thinking of buying a Toyota Verso petrol model. The 1.8 however is only available as a semi-automatic and is called a Multidrive and has CVT technology....
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  Why is my Ford C-Max speckling my caravan with black spots? 23 Aug 2010 (Ask HJ)
  I have a Ford C-Max 2.0 TDCI Ghia on a 55 plate with the Euro IV engine. When we first had the car, when it was 18 months old, the car went in under warranty...
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  Will a 2013 Mercedes-Benz C Class be suitable for towing? 11 May 2013 (Ask HJ)
  I am looking for a replacement for my 10-year-old Mercedes-Benz C Class CDI Estate, which has been a great car. The car I have been offered is a 5-month-old...
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  Why is my Ford Mondeo juddering? 22 Sep 2021 (Ask HJ)
  My 2013 Ford Mondeo 2.0 diesel Powershift experiences gearbox judder when cold. I have owned the car for six months and it has covered 68,000 miles. I...
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  Mazda CX-5 - which tyres are best for towing? 7 May 2016 (Ask HJ)
  I really like my Mazda CX-5 Sport 175 Auto which I use for towing a 1500kg caravan. The tyres (Toyo Proxes R36 225/55R19 99V) will soon require replacing...
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  Renault Scenic - which model is best? 5 Nov 2013 (Ask HJ)
  I am considering buying a 2010 Renault Scenic Privilege 1.9 diesel as opposed to a 1.5 diesel model. Can you tell me which would be better for towing a...
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  Which car do you recommend for towing a horsebox and carrying four children? 27 Jul 2013 (Ask HJ)
  I have a 2005 petrol 2.4-litre Volvo XC90 with 60,000 on the clock. My dear wife recently put a tow bar on it to pull the recently-acquired two horses...
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  Advice on a tow car - Yeti or CR-V? 21 Feb 2011 (Ask HJ)
  I have a leased A4 Avant 9 - my 4th - that is going back at end of Aug 2011. I will not be doing the high mileage, 30,000 per year in the future as...
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  Automatic towster 17 Oct 2009 (Ask HJ)
  I have owned a Honda CRV diesel since Mar 2007, the latest model. I think that it is the best car that I've owned over the last 50 years. I have decided...
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  Should I buy a diesel car? 27 Feb 2018 (Ask HJ)
  Is it smart to buy a diesel car?
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  Buying an AWD SUV - what would you recommend? 29 Dec 2016 (Ask HJ)
  I'm in a position where I need to replace my Suzuki Grand Vitara with a similar SUV or 4x4. I need something which can seat five adults, has 4x4 or AWD...
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  Which car to town a heavy caravan? 27 May 2013 (Ask HJ)
  I have a budget of £7000 but don't want to spend it all. I need a car to go to work and back (10 miles) and tow a 1475 weight caravan.
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  Which tyres do you recommend for my Land Rover Freelancer 2? 9 Feb 2022 (Ask HJ)
  Which mid-tyres would you recommend for my Land Rover Freelander 2 2007? It's used for towing a caravan, no off-road use.
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  Clutch slippage in Mitsubishi Outlander 12 Aug 2014 (Ask HJ)
  I bought a used (2010) Mitsubishi Outlander last year. I towed my caravan last week and noticed clutch slipping in high gears only. The car has done 30,000...
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  Buying a new 4x4 which would you recommend? 20 Jan 2014 (Ask HJ)
  I am, finally, looking to change my 2006 Nissan X-Trail diesel which has given me years of trouble free motoring. The new SUV will need to be able to tow...
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  Buying a CR-V auto 18 Jun 2012 (Ask HJ)
  I have been offered a Honda CR-V i-DTEC auto, 2010, 49,000 miles. Car has towbar and was towing a caravan. Asking price £18,000 from Stratstone Honda...