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  • I'd like an economical, 'green' car for a 160-mile commute - what should I buy? 25 Jun 2010 (Ask HJ)
    I'm looking at buying an economical and 'green' car but I'm clueless. I'll be doing almost all motorway driving, so I'm not sure I'd get the benefits of...
  • Is the BMW 1 Series clutch prone to juddering when pulling away? 22 Jun 2010 (Ask HJ)
    I bought a BMW 116d in March, new from the dealer and have been mostly happy with the car. It is now up to about 3500 miles and I have noticed that when...
  • Eager Beemer 19 Jun 2010 (Ask HJ)
    I have a manual 2009 BMW118dSE. From the date of purchase I have noticed that when I slow or change down, as when approaching a turning or roundabout,...
  • I need to replace my Mondeo Estate with a car which offers lots of legroom - should I get another Mondeo? 8 Jun 2010 (Ask HJ)
    I 'm 6 feet 5 inches and currently drive a Ford Mondeo Ghia X 2.5 Estate S-reg. It meets my priority requirements; long legroom (with doubly adjustable...
  • No indication 8 May 2010 (Ask HJ)
    Our 17 year old is currently learning to drive. Yesterday we were approaching a mini roundabout with traffic following us. The sight lines meant there...
  • Hyped and seek 10 Apr 2010 (Ask HJ)
    I am thinking of buying a 2nd hand Toyota Prius but almost all the driving I do is on the motoway - usually between London and Wales. I have been driving...
  • SPECS savers 20 Feb 2010 (Ask HJ)
    I have to drive every week to and back from South Devon to Twyford, Berks or one of our other sites that takes me through 3 long sets of SPEC average speed...
  • Toya will coax 6 Feb 2010 (Ask HJ)
    I aim to trade in a Toyota Yaris GLS Automatic 3 door hatchback 1,299cc petrol, metallic blue, 150g/km CO2, registered 27-09-02, mileage, 21,000 (1 long...
  • Wheely in 23 Jan 2010 (Ask HJ)
    I need to buy a small car that can take my 8-year-old son as a wheelchair passenger. It will be mainly used for short journeys with the occasional longer...
  • Thank heavens for small Mercs 23 Jan 2010 (Ask HJ)
    After two years of research, arguing, test-driving and reading, my wife and I have at last agreed on one car that will suit us both, for some town driving,...
  • Ticket holders only 9 Jan 2010 (Ask HJ)
    Further to the email in Saturday 7th January Telegraph Motoring, I have a plastic clip on the right hand side of my 9-year-old Citroen C5 that I use to...
  • The white one 19 Dec 2009 (Ask HJ)
    My father recently passed away and my mother (aged 80) now lives alone in an area that is prone to some snow in winter (maybe 4 to 6 inches). She does...
  • Chieri blossoms 5 Dec 2009 (Ask HJ)
    I was driving in the Chieri region of Italy between Turin and Asti last week. I observed traffic lights that had a LED display indicating how many seconds...
  • Indieseled exposure 10 Oct 2009 (Ask HJ)
    When a friend of mine went to buy a used Ford Focus Diesel (he was very impressed with my 1.6 TDCI), he was told by the salesman at his local Ford dealership...
  • Track pray 3 Oct 2009 (Ask HJ)
    My girlfriend has generously bought me a full day's driving instruction with a racing driver at Oulton Park in my own car. It's a 2002 B MW M Coupe with...
  • I-can 19 Sep 2009 (Ask HJ)
    It was interesting to see the comments from a reader about the new Honda Jazz and its automated manual gearbox. I have now had a Honda Jazz ES fitted with...
  • X factor 5 Sep 2009 (Ask HJ)
    I have £10,000 max to spend on a second hand car. I have a new baby and want something that is safe and reliable but not as boring as a Volvo. I was looking...
  • Nissed opportunity 15 Aug 2009 (Ask HJ)
    I am looking to change my 1995 Nissan Almera. It has done 176,000 miles. I drive 9,000 miles a year. I would like a higher drivers seat and at least a...
  • Distance relative 25 Jul 2009 (Ask HJ)
    I currently drive 25-30kmiles per annum and have a 2003 Citroen C5 2.0 SX petrol, bought last October now with 59k miles. Not long after purchase it became...
  • Commutered sentences 18 Jul 2009 (Ask HJ)
    I am a 25-year-old woman looking to buy my first car due to my workplace changing location from Central London to Hertfordshire. I will be driving approximately...
 

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