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Is a petrol nine-seater van a better choice than a diesel? 15 Nov 2018 (Ask HJ)
We are a family of six, moving to France next year and we need to be able to transport bikes. With the concerns regarding diesel, we would like a petrol... -
Porsche Macan petrol or diesel? 17 Aug 2015 (Ask HJ)
I will be retiring in about 12 months time when I will lose my company car and I am thinking about ordering a Macan S. I doubt I will do more than 10k... -
Honda Jazz 1.4 EX CVT -excessive petrol consumption 5 Mar 2015 (Ask HJ)
Disappointed with petrol consumption. Admittedly we use car for short journeys, 5-7 miles. Onboard computer gives petrol consumption 38.5 mpg but based... -
Why are dogs only allowed on cross-channel ferries if they're in vehicles? 19 Oct 2013 (Ask HJ)
We recently took a holiday in France with our cocker spaniel. We experienced a problem with the car, which had to be left there for repatriation later,... -
Which MPV has a comfortable driver's seat, large boot and accessories? 15 Jun 2013 (Ask HJ)
Three of my last four vehicles have been Renault Espaces. As Renault no longer offers an Espace in the UK, and not being enamoured with the Grand Scenic,... -
How should I drive my diesel Honda to protect the DPF, EGR valves and other diesel-related components? 16 Feb 2013 (Ask HJ)
I am taking possession of a new Honda CR-V 2.2 iDTEC EX auto at the end of the month. With previous diesel vehicles I have driven them from new following... -
What used estate/mpv; diesel or petrol would you recommend? 14 Dec 2012 (Ask HJ)
We are looking for a large estate/mpv for daily commute of 26 miles round trip the majority of which is on motorway/dual carriageway. Fuel economy, yet... -
What car for my retirement? 21 Oct 2012 (Ask HJ)
Had a company car for last 35 years and about to retire, always been a petrol head but 3 years ago switched to a Mazda 6 2.2 diesel and now love it. Looking... -
Should I get a second car? 19 Sep 2012 (Ask HJ)
I have a 2006 E-Class 280 diesel estate with 120k miles which has proved an extremely reliable and comfortable car for our family use and annual long drive... -
When will my 2008 Volkswagen Golf GTI start costing money? 21 Apr 2012 (Ask HJ)
I am in my eightieth year, a lifelong petrol-head and still enjoy driving my 2008 Volkswagen Golf GTI with about 50,000km on the odometer. I am concerned... -
How are speed-activated traffic lights installed when used in Spain? 18 Feb 2012 (Ask HJ)
Would speed activated traffic lights at the approach to a village centre need to be installed on both sides of the road? (I believe they are used in Spain... -
Head gasket problem 6 Nov 2011 (Ask HJ)
While driving in France a couple of weeks ago a warning buzzer sounded together with a STOP command and 'engine overheating' display on the instrument... -
Replacement for a Focus? 21 Oct 2011 (Ask HJ)
We will be replacing our 2001 Focus Estate Ghia 1.8 (85,000 miles, average condition) soon. We’ve been quite happy with the Focus, so will by another... -
Car parking charges 13 Oct 2011 (Ask HJ)
I am being pursued for what now is £120 for overstaying my allotted time in Roadchef's car park at Maidstone. I was tired and needed a break after a 420... -
Jag son crown 12 Jun 2010 (Ask HJ)
I'd like to recommend Marshalls Jaguar in Peterborough. They've helped me care for my XK8 since the dealership I bought it from closed down. Service and... -
What's causing this 'anti-pollution fault' on my Peugeot 307SW? 11 Jun 2010 (Ask HJ)
I have a problem with my 2003 Peugeot 307 SW HDi. The fault is showing up as an anti-pollution fault. It comes on intermittently and the car is running... -
Pensioners off 6 Feb 2010 (Ask HJ)
We are two pensioners who have not bought a car for 15 years and are considering buying a new Audi A6 2.7 diesel or a used Jaguar XF 2.7 diesel to provide... -
Should I invest in a Land Rover Defender? 22 Feb 2015 (Ask HJ)
I'm thinking about buying a Land Rover Defender 110 or 90SW. Will the value go up in years to come? -
Can I get UK breakdown cover for a foreign-registered car? 17 Jan 2019 (Ask HJ)
I live in Portugal and am planning return trip to UK. I may drive to UK in my Portuguese-registered car insured by a UK approved insurer. My breakdown... -
BMW Runflat Tyres 4 Jan 2016 (Ask HJ)
I have a BMW 3 Series Touring (320d X Drive) with P7 runflats. I value the security they provide in being able to continue driving, albeit for a limited...
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