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  Which XK8 Convertible should I buy? 12 Feb 2019 (Ask HJ)
  I'm set on buying a Jaguar XK8 Convertible but am not sure whether to go for the aluminium one or the previous model?
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  Of what benefit is it to add a named driver to your insurance policy? 4 Feb 2019 (Ask HJ)
  Of what benefit is it to add a named driver to your insurance policy?
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  Can thieves store the frequency of a keyless key to steal your car later? 15 Jan 2019 (Ask HJ)
  Even if you have a Faraday bag, can thieves detect the key frequency as you park-up? Then the thieves have the signal stored in their relay device, or...
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  Is it a good time to consider buying an EV? 17 Dec 2018 (Ask HJ)
  Is it a good time to consider buying an EV? Or should I wait to see if they can improve further the range?
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  What's the best way to give my paintwork a makeover? 4 Aug 2018 (Ask HJ)
  I have just bought a Ford Mondeo on a 60 plate. I'd like to give the paintwork a bit of a makeover - it's not bad but needs freshening up a bit. What do...
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  Why is my 1994 E-Class revving every 15 second? 24 Jul 2018 (Ask HJ)
  My 1994 Mercedes-Benz E-Class Coupe 2.0 is revving every 15 second without any input from my right foot. What's the issue?
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  Not everyone has a garage or driveway, so how would they be able to charge up their electric car overnight? 9 Apr 2018 (Ask HJ)
  Many people do not have a garage or driveway, so how would they be able to charge up their electric car overnight? Not everyone is guaranteed to be able...
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  When is the best time to buy a new car? 8 Mar 2018 (Ask HJ)
  I'm looking to replace my Mazda 6 diesel with a petrol. When is the best time to look for a new car? The new 18-reg is due out in March, so should I wait...
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  I want an estate and I suffer with back problems - what car do you suggest? 30 Apr 2017 (Ask HJ)
  I currently have a diesel Skoda Octavia Estate 1.6. I don't do high mileage (average 10,000 per year) and ideally want another Estate with a winter kit,...
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  Would buying a Porsche Boxster in Macadamia Brown Metallic adversely affect the resale value? 23 Feb 2017 (Ask HJ)
  I've been thinking of buying a 2008 Porsche Boxster 987 in Macadamia Brown Metallic. It's a nice car but do you think this would be a silly colour to buy...
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  What do you recommend to replace a Volkswagen Tiguan? 29 Dec 2016 (Ask HJ)
  My wife and I love our 2015 Volkswagen Tiguan automatic with the 177PS engine. What vehicle would you recommend that will give the same comfort and ease...
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  Which tyres are best for the Jaguar X-Type? 1 Jul 2016 (Ask HJ)
  My 2005 Jaguar X-Type 2.1 V6 petrol automatic has always been shod with Pirelli P-Zero 225/45 ZR17 and is now nearing a change. As it is never driven above...
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  Should I buy a used car with a DSG gearbox? 20 Jun 2016 (Ask HJ)
  With the well publicised issues with DSG automatic gearboxes, is it even worth considering buying a second hand VW, Seat or Skoda? If yes what should I...
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  Land Rover Discovery Sport - why is the economy so poor? 23 Apr 2016 (Ask HJ)
  I bought a new Land Rover Discover Sport in January. I've covered 3300 miles, but struggle to get anywhere near the official 53mpg. In fact, my average...
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  Renault Grand Scenic or Peugeot 5008? 18 Apr 2015 (Ask HJ)
  I am in the process of buying a used car, but can't decide between a 2011 Renault Grand Scenic 1.5 diesel and a 2010 Peugeot 5008 1.6 diesel, both are...
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  Are BMW timing chains unreliable? 20 Feb 2015 (Ask HJ)
  I'm hoping to get a BMW 1 series in the not too distant future but I keep reading horror timing chain stories. Is there any statistics to say the N43 petrol...
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  Buying an old Honda Stream - will it be reliable? 10 Feb 2015 (Ask HJ)
  I am getting a Honda Stream 2.0 VTEC SE Sport with 100,000 miles on the clock. Is this a good car? If so, what should I look out for?
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  Should I renew my warranty which covers my Audi's DSG gearbox? 4 Sep 2010 (Ask HJ)
  I need to know about the long term reliability of the Volkswagen Audi DSG automatic gearbox. My car is an 06 plate with 50,000 miles and I bought it from...
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  What can we replace our CR-V with for towing a caravan? 29 Aug 2010 (Ask HJ)
  I currently own a Honda CR-V 2.0 ES automatic on an 02 plate. We would like to buy a caravan, but would like something more economical and better for towing....
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  Why does my Vauxhall Zafira started losing power? 2 Aug 2010 (Ask HJ)
  My 2002 Zafira 1.8 Elegance automatic has started losing power when being driven at a steady speed. It works well at lower speeds or in narrow country...