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Am I insured to drive my friend's car in Italy? 24 Apr 2014 (Ask HJ)
I am visiting a friend in Italy who said I can borrow their car (that they've insured) while I'm there for the week. I have a full UK driving licence and... -
Buying a Volkswagen Tiguan - will if suffer from DPF issues? 12 Feb 2014 (Ask HJ)
My wife is looking to purchase a 2012 Volkswagen Tiguan and will be doing approx. 14,000 miles a year. She will be doing some motorway driving, approx.... -
Is it safe to drive a car with collapsed manfold flaps? 23 Aug 2013 (Ask HJ)
I own a 2002 Saab 9-3 and the garage has told me that the manifold flaps have collapsed. It will cost more than £1000 to fix, but this seems like a lot... -
Giulietta or Civic? 31 May 2013 (Ask HJ)
I need a new car and I like the Honda Civic and Alfa Romeo Giulietta. I will be doing mainly suburban driving, occasional motorway runs and low mileage... -
MPG - My experiences of achieving official figures 17 Mar 2013 (Ask HJ)
Within certain limitations, and if I put my mind to it [with current diesel prices, I try very hard so to do], I drive very carefully. With a full load,... -
I need a high-riding four-seater 1 Aug 2011 (Ask HJ)
As I get older, I appreciate the high driving position of my Toyota Landcruiser and the fact that I do not have to bend down to get into the car. I am... -
winter driving - winter tyres and/or 4WD? 10 Nov 2010 (Ask HJ)
Let's say that I am driving in the mountains in winter and that there is snow and ice. I imagine that a 4WD vehicle with winter tyres would be the best... -
Which diesel gives the best real world economy? 21 Mar 2016 (Ask HJ)
I want to buy a car with good real world fuel economy. I quite like the Mazda 6, Skoda Octavia and BMW 3 Series xDrive. Which would you recommend? -
Water leaking under car after driving 1 Aug 2011 (Ask HJ)
Just noticed a trickle of water appearing under car when I parked it. I had the air conditioning on during journey. Is this anything to do with this or... -
Why doesn't my car have fifth gear? 17 Aug 2010 (Ask HJ)
I have no drive in fifth gear. It goes in but the engine just revs. There are no other problems with any other gear and it drives well. -
What's the safest way to drive a hybrid in floods? 6 Nov 2024 (Ask HJ)
The accepted advice is that driving through floods should be avoided. If it is felt necessary then a low gear should be selected, slip the clutch and keep... -
Can I drive a twin axle motorhome as I am over 70 years old? 10 Oct 2023 (Ask HJ)
Can a twin axle motorhome be driven on a standard UK full licence at 77 years old? -
How much is ex-driving instructor car worth? 6 Jan 2023 (Ask HJ)
I’ve just changed my driving instructor car and I’m looking at selling my old one. The car is a Hyundai i10 SE automatic it’s a 17 plate with 79,000 miles... -
Do I have to adjust the LED headlights on my Peugeot 3008 GT to drive in Europe? 1 Apr 2022 (Ask HJ)
I cannot get an answer from Peugeot on what I have to do, if anything, to adjust the headlights on my 2021 Peugeot 3008 GT Premium for driving on the Continent.... -
How far do I need to drive my car to charge its battery? 17 Nov 2020 (Ask HJ)
My husband has a 2017 Ford Kuga automatic with i-stop but won't be able to drive it for 6 months. How far do I need to drive it to charge its battery?... -
I have a bad back - what car with a higher driving position should I get to replace my Jaguar XKR? 17 Sep 2019 (Ask HJ)
A dodgy back is forcing the sale of my Jaguar XKR and I need something with a higher driving position. I can do without 500-odd horses and would like something... -
Are front engine, rear wheel drive cars more stable in the wet than front engine, front wheel drive? 10 Sep 2019 (Ask HJ)
Are front engine, rear wheel drive cars more stable in the wet than front engine, front wheel drive? -
Could you recommend an economical car with plenty of space that's fun to drive? 5 Oct 2013 (Ask HJ)
I am a student nurse in need of a good, reliable and reasonably economical car. However I am quite the car snob - having grown up around big brothers who... -
How can drivers be encouraged to drive more carefully in fog? 12 Jan 2013 (Ask HJ)
It seems that fog is a 'blind spot' to perhaps most drivers. Last night we drove for miles in thick fog, from London along the A303. Basically there was... -
Do I buy my own ‘black box’ or does the insurance company supply it? 28 May 2021 (Ask HJ)
What is black box insurance? Do I buy my own ‘black box’ or does the insurance company supply it?