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  Replacement for Honda CR-V? 24 Feb 2014 (Ask HJ)
  I very much like my Honda CR-V 2006 model automatic which has done 63,000 miles. I do about 11,000 miles per year and need to tow a 1346-kg MTPLM. At...
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  Which small auto for comfortable motorway driving? 2 Apr 2013 (Ask HJ)
  I'm currently driving a 1999 BMW 328 which I very much like, but needs replacing. The BMW is too large for me, and I'd like to find something refined,...
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  Thanks for advising left-foot braking when driving automatic vehicles. 29 Sep 2012 (Ask HJ)
  It is rare that I use the left-foot braking advice that you give for driving automatics. However, I am sure it saved me from an accident recently when...
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  What spacious vehicle? 15 Aug 2012 (Ask HJ)
  Currently own a zafira which I'm looking to replace, My work is parcel delivery (carry anything from packages to heavy parcels upto 17kg and 1.50cm in...
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  My FIAT 500 1.4 Sport has a very harsh ride - any ideas? 29 Jul 2012 (Ask HJ)
  My recently acquired 59 plate FIAT 500 1.4 Dualogic Sport has a very harsh ride. I assume this is because it has 195/45 tyres on 16inch wheels. If I replace...
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  Which automatic diesel MPV for comfort, carrying grandchildren and a dog? 4 Jul 2012 (Ask HJ)
  My wife currently runs a 2007 SAAB 9-3 SW diesel autobox which has done 55,000 miles. If we replace this we are trying to build a shortlist. She has had...
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  Which small car gives good fuel consumption, low road tax and a high seating position? 30 Jun 2012 (Ask HJ)
  I need to replace my beloved Toyota RAV4 auto which is 13 years old and has done 105,000 miles with a more economical secondhand car. The requirements...
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  My Honda Civic automatic sometimes lurches forwards - how can I prevent this? 23 Jun 2012 (Ask HJ)
  I have a Honda Civic Hybrid automatic. On two occasions the Honda has lurched forward from starting and I haven't had time to react before hitting something...
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  Buying a used car - what's your advice with a £7000 budget? 10 Jun 2012 (Ask HJ)
  I would like to buy a used automatic car (preferably approved used), priced around £7000 pounds. Need to do 12000 miles/annum (80% London high streets,...
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  Buying a new or second hand small car 30 May 2012 (Ask HJ)
  My wife and I think its time to change our W Reg Ford Focus Zetec automatic. It has done only 67000 miles and serviced always with a ford dealer. We...
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  Which petrol auto car enables easy access for a disabled person? 8 Apr 2012 (Ask HJ)
  My husband is disabled. We are driving a 2009 Ford Fusion 1.4 diesel, and are now looking to buy a similar sized car but with a petrol engine and automatic...
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  Buying an Isuzu D-max pick up 6 Apr 2012 (Ask HJ)
  We are planning to trade-in our trusty, much-used Isuzu Denver Rodeo (2004) for a new Isuzu D-Max pick up. We need the vehicle for daily road/track driving...
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  Downsizing our cars 9 Feb 2012 (Ask HJ)
  We would like to replace: 1. My wife's Volkswagen Beetle 01 plate that was bought last year - as it consumes a lot of petrol! She only does school runs...
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  To ‘B’ or not to ‘B’? 9 Oct 2011 (Ask HJ)
  I have a Mercedes B-180 CDI automatic, which I bought new in January 2009. It is my third Mercedes and was chosen over a saloon because of its compactness...
• Vauxhall Corsa - 2005 Automatic - short review 8 Sep 2011 (Forum)
    NB this isn't as detailed as our last resident road tester, jamie No surprise here for the car I've been loaned while the E300 has some paintwork carried out. As my car is an automatic I've been loaned a bright red Corsa automatic. This one is 1.2, 05 plate, twinport? Corsas
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  Driving automatics in stop/start traffic 8 Jun 2011 (Ask HJ)
  Please could you comment on this statement on the IAM website as I always assumed you should put an auto into neutral at a standstill to minimise wear. 'When...
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  Gears without tears 22 Apr 2011 (Ask HJ)
  We followed your advice and went to the Automatic Gearbox Centre in Luton. Despite giving them a very tight timescale, and them having to urgently obtain...
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  Can you recommend a reliable 7-seat MPV for my daughter? 10 Feb 2011 (Ask HJ)
  My daughter and son-in-law have two old cars but they really need to upgrade to a 7-seater. They do not have much spare cash but would like to know what...
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  Audi problem 10 Nov 2010 (Ask HJ)
  I am writing on behalf of my Son, whose computer is "down". I am not sure if this is the right place on the website to do this. He has an Audi A4 Advan...
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  Non-stick van 19 Sep 2010 (Ask HJ)
  My wife and I (both aged 80) drive a Volkswagen 1.9 Golf manual diesel. A short while ago I asked your advice about changing to an automatic and your advice...