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  Can I leave my Peugeot 3008's EGC gearbox in automatic mode? 30 Jul 2010 (Ask HJ)
  Can you explain the workings of the EGC gearbox on the HDi 110 engine? The CO2 is only 130 vs 137 for the manual version (the HDi 163 that I originally...
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  Do some editions of the Toyota RAV4 offer a 'conventional' automatic gearbox? 10 Jan 2017 (Ask HJ)
  I read recently that some editions of the more modern Toyota RAV4 offer a 'conventional' automatic gearbox as an alternative to the CVT box. Is this correct?
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  Honda Civic - Which auto box is best? 11 Apr 2016 (Ask HJ)
  Which gearbox in the Honda Civic 1.8 petrol would you recommend for reliability and a good drive - regular automatic or i-shift ?
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  Automatic gearbox oil change 2 Aug 2015 (Ask HJ)
  Is changing the transmission oil on this vehicle a DIY job?
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  Will an automatic car wash damage my car's paintwork? 23 Nov 2014 (Ask HJ)
  I've been told that automatic tunnel carwashes (those with rolling brushes) damage the coating and lacquer of the paint. Is this true?
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  Buying a small automatic 14 Feb 2013 (Ask HJ)
  Hello I am looking for a small car that will do no more than 2000 miles p.a. Automatic is a must and because of the mileage petrol. Many Thanks David...
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  What's best for an auto box? 2 Apr 2011 (Ask HJ)
  I am now driving with an automatic gear box - at traffic lights should I put the car in neutral, park or just leave it in drive with my foot on the brake? Hearing...
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  What's the best used SUV? 25 Aug 2020 (Ask HJ)
  What is the most economical, automatic, small SUV for me? I will be buying secondhand and have a budget of £8000.
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  Why does nobody build small cars with torque converter automatic gearboxes? 28 Feb 2020 (Ask HJ)
  The Hyundai i10 and Kia Picanto both come with automated manual transmissions. Why do they not get torque converter gearboxes?
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  Will my MoT be extended automatically? 12 May 2020 (Ask HJ)
  My motorcycle is currently SORN and the MoT is due to expire at the beginning of June. I understood that from the end of March all vehicles would be given...
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  Is it safe to have my rear-wheel drive automatic car towed? 28 Nov 2018 (Ask HJ)
  I have a Jaguar S-Type 2.7-litre diesel automatic. In event of a breakdown, which seems quite likely, is it possible to tow this car without causing damage...
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  What automatic SUV/MPV would you recommend for short trips? 20 Feb 2017 (Ask HJ)
  I have a 2014 Volkswagen Golf 1.4 DSG, which I love, but the seating is a bit too low on long journeys. I'm looking to part exchange for an automatic SUV/MPV,...
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  What petrol automatic do you recommend to tow a 750kg campervan? 28 Jan 2017 (Ask HJ)
  I am planning to buy a new car with an automatic gearbox due to my wife's bad arthritis which makes driving a manual difficult. We also tow a folding campervan...
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  Automatic gear shifter sticking 22 Feb 2016 (Ask HJ)
  I have a 2010 Vauxhall Corsa automatic with 23,000 miles on the clock. It has been serviced regularly and kept in a garage. Recently I've noticed that...
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  Suggestion for an MPV with high seating? 27 Jul 2015 (Ask HJ)
  I have a Kia Sedona which has high seating, useful for night driving and bad backs. I used to have a Citroen Xsara Picasso which also had highish seats....
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  Why is fuel economy so awful for autos? 5 Dec 2014 (Ask HJ)
  Why is fuel consumptions so bad in automatics, compared to the manual versions? It appears to be worse with Kia/Hyundai/Ford, most with dual clutch boxes....
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  Should I buy a 2011 Golf automatic? 2 Dec 2014 (Ask HJ)
  I love my Volkswagen Golf TDI, which I've had for 11 years. But I now want a car with an automatic gearbox. I have tried a 2011 Golf TDI auto and think...
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  Small automatic car needed for small mileage - recommendations? 30 Nov 2014 (Ask HJ)
  My sister requires a small automatic car for her work. It will be used for visiting clients, most of whom live within four miles of her work. She would...
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  Buying a small auto - What's best? 6 Aug 2014 (Ask HJ)
  I'm looking to replace my Smart car to cater for my toddler. I want it to be as small as possible and an automatic. The Citroen C1 and Peugeot 107 look...
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  Buying a new small automatic 4 Mar 2014 (Ask HJ)
  I am age 84 and own a Ford focus 1.6 Zetec auto first registered on 02/10/2002, now with 57,0000 on the clock. I load my electric mobility scooter (96...