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All white on the night 9 Jan 2010 (Ask HJ)
My wife found last year’s snow particularly challenging for her much-loved Honda Jazz CVT. She would appreciate your advice regarding a small automatic... -
Top of the tops 5 Dec 2009 (Ask HJ)
I've just taken delivery of my new Hyundai i30 1.6CRDi and it has SIX gears. Please pass on the good news Hyundai website, as it makes this car an even... -
Barcelona books 1 Aug 2009 (Ask HJ)
I am having trouble sourcing an Owners Manual for my 1984 Mercedes 280SL (W107). I have trawled the internet and eBay without success. Thousands of these... -
Lab test 1 Aug 2009 (Ask HJ)
I am looking for a small car but with a boot big enough for a couple of Labrador size dogs without putting the back seats down, and preferably not a people... -
Lumbar jack 21 Mar 2009 (Ask HJ)
Can you please help. We have a member of staff that has back problems and needs good lumbar support. She has so far rejected the Ford Focus and a VW Golf.... -
Is a Mercedes-Benz SL a sensible buy as a classic? 11 Feb 2019 (Ask HJ)
I am in love with classic Mercedes-Benz SLs, especially R107 models built between 1970 and 1989. Finding a Mercedes-Benz R107 at a good price and in good... -
Should I import a classic from Japan? 6 Aug 2019 (Ask HJ)
I want to buy a classic car and keep my day to day car, my wife doesn't agree. She thinks that because we're retired and do around 4000 miles a year, a... -
Do I need to get recall work done if the car has been fine so far? 30 Jun 2021 (Ask HJ)
My car was new in June 2016 and has done 23,000 miles. I have had a recall letter and am wondering, after all this time with no problem, whether the work... -
Battery Jargon 6 Dec 2012 (Ask HJ)
Can anyone tell me what SAE and EN on a car battery refers to? I need a 570 cca battery with 60 Ah (according to Peugeot) but have just bought a different... -
A Bip on the horizon? 6 Mar 2010 (Ask HJ)
I can only walk 50 metres or so and have a Brigaid Hoist fitted in my car and a powered wheel chair. I went to a Mobility Centre to get advice on cars,... -
Losscutter 9 May 2009 (Ask HJ)
I am 22 and thinking of trading in my current car, a 2006 VW Polo, for something newer as, while it has been a fairly good car, its ownership hasn’t been... -
My new car has paintwork damage - what are my rights? 19 Sep 2023 (Ask HJ)
I took delivery of a new car from a franchised dealer with a scratch on the paintwork which I pointed out at the time. What are my rights and best strategy... -
Should I be concerned about a car that has sat unsold on a forecourt for five months? 12 Sep 2023 (Ask HJ)
I've seen a nice Lexus at Hilton Garage near Derby. It's been for sale with them for 5 months... but it's reasonably priced! Should I be concerned? -
Should I buy a used Lexus with a gap in the service history? 2 Aug 2023 (Ask HJ)
Should I buy a 2017 Lexus which has five Lexus dealer services in the record although there's a gap of 3 years? The car is being sold by a Lexus dealer. -
Is the Nissan Elgrand a good people carrier? 26 Apr 2023 (Ask HJ)
Is the Nissan Elgrand suitable for carrying people for social events and regular use? Are there capable mechanics to repair it around the UK when needed... -
Should I get paint protection on a new car? 31 Mar 2023 (Ask HJ)
Is paint protection worth having? -
Are there specific tyres for EVs and hybrids? 10 Oct 2022 (Ask HJ)
Are some tyres made especially for electric/hybrid cars and, if so, what are the differences and why? -
Which cars are ULEZ compliant? 22 Apr 2022 (Ask HJ)
Which cars pass the London Ultra Low Emission Zone (ULEZ) restrictions? -
Can you recommend a reliable, good-looking, two-seater sports car? 18 Feb 2021 (Ask HJ)
I have £30,000 cash to spend on a two-seater sports car. Now, hopefully, with better weather and improved prospects on the horizon, what would you advise... -
I have a small budget for a secondhand car. What should I look for? 23 Oct 2020 (Ask HJ)
I'm looking for a secondhand, small, reliable family car with a low insurance group. I don't know much about cars and would like advice. My budget is about...