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Good feedback on Drive the Deal 1 Jun 2013 (Ask HJ)
Thanks. Became aware of Dive the Deal for sourcing a new car through your column. What a find. Ten weeks later the new spec E-Class is on my drive. Quick,... -
Where can I get insurance using the no-claims accumulated in a company car? 6 Jun 2010 (Ask HJ)
I have driven a company car for 23 years and just retired. I have a letter from the company's insurance broker confirming my accident-free and claim-free... -
Suzuki Swift (2005 - ) - 07 1.5 Oil spec. 1 Aug 2008 (Forum)
intervals * One oil for both petrol and diesel engines Shell Helix Ultra AX 5W-30: * Specifically formulated to meet Mercedes Benz specifications -
Could you recommend me a car that's easy to get in and out of? 14 May 2017 (Ask HJ)
Joint problems mean I have incredible difficulty getting in and out of any seating. I love my 1995 Mercedes-Benz C-Class, it has only done 60,000 miles... -
Driving in Europe - should I take an old car? 18 Aug 2014 (Ask HJ)
Two years ago I bought a new Mercedes-Benz S350L, which I cherish. Problem is when I leave it in public car parks etc. I worry about dings and scratches... -
Why are quoted CO2 emissions reducing so fast on Skoda's Octavia? 17 Aug 2013 (Ask HJ)
The current brochure does not list an Octavia 1.4 TSI DSG, but the Skoda on-line configurator allows you to configure one. The CO2 emissions are lower... -
Is there a good car for carrying a wheelchair and disabled passenger? 29 Jun 2013 (Ask HJ)
Is there such thing as a stylish and well designed car for a wheelchair passenger? We have glanced at the Fiat Qubo, Toyota Auris (with swivel seat), Skoda... -
Why don't tyre reviews rate for durability? 2 Apr 2012 (Ask HJ)
We own a 2000 Mercedes-Benz SLK 2.3K that has just completed 32,000 miles on its original tyres. We need to replace two rear tyres and I have been searching... -
Check bolt length when swapping from steel to alloy wheels. 24 Mar 2012 (Ask HJ)
When swapping from steel to alloy wheels, the most important thing to check is the length of the bolts. An alloy wheel is thicker and will need longer... -
Which quality 7-seat vehicle with prestige would you recommend? 27 Oct 2010 (Ask HJ)
I consider myself a car connoisseur but have hit a brick wall. My wife and I decided to buy one family car with plenty of space, additional seats, some... -
Where can our 19-year-old daughter obtain temporary car insurance for eight weeks? 14 Jun 2010 (Ask HJ)
My daughter has been insured for one of our cars since she started driving. She's now 19 and has held her licence for two years without a claim or any... -
Mercedes-Benz GLA - DPF regeneration problems... reject car? 24 Jun 2021 (Forum)
it for almost two weeks. Got it back two days ago and the 'glide' is now working but all the other issues remain and now there is more vibration and excessive play on the steering wheel. I met with the General Manager and a technician and he gave me a Mercedes technical document on the DPF -
What's the best small, electric 4x4? 22 Feb 2021 (Ask HJ)
I'm planning to use our 2008 Mini Cooper Clubman for a deposit on an electric 4x4, some kind of lease deal. The question is, what 4x4 do we need? We share... -
Van damaged by contaminated fuel -can I sue 10 Nov 2014 (Ask HJ)
Last week I filled my Mercedes-Benz Vito van, but 24 hours later the entire injection system was destroyed, with repair cost amounting to £4500. The dealer... -
Built-in Sat-Navs 28 Jul 2014 (Ask HJ)
I find it incredulous the price manufactures want to update a car's built-in sat-nav. My 2008 Mercedes-Benz C-Class cost £211 for the a recent update,... -
How much is a 1999 Smart Limited 1 worth? 15 Oct 2019 (Ask HJ)
We own a 1999 Smart Limited 1. I believe there were only 7500 of these Limited 1 specials produced. How many are still-on-the-road today and what sort... -
Is there a diesel PHEV on the market? 5 Jun 2019 (Ask HJ)
I need to change cars as my working and domestic use is changing. My domestic local use suits an EV but my work use a diesel for a 10,000/30,000 split.... -
What's the best car for an elderly driver who needs a wheelchair? 18 Dec 2018 (Ask HJ)
I have a relative who is about 70 years old and she is looking to change her car and would like some advice. She often takes her mother out who is not... -
Winter wheels and tyres 3 Nov 2015 (Ask HJ)
Please advise your readers of potential problem with swapping over winter wheels on newer cars with tyre pressure monitoring systems. I purchased a new... -
Dealer won't fix or refund my faulty car - what are my options? 4 Oct 2013 (Ask HJ)
I bought a new Mercedes-Benz A250 AMG a few months ago, but have had numerous build issues, mostly with rattles. The dealership has had the car for three...