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Buying a luxury 4x4 - which one? 12 Sep 2014 (Ask HJ)
My fiancee and I want a luxury, high spec 4x4. We only drive around 5k miles a year so running costs are not an issue. Budget is up to £35k but ideally... -
Diesel Particular filter 4 Sep 2014 (Ask HJ)
My beloved C30 does 600miles a week. 120 round trip commute. I had heard about cars not running because the filter blocks up, in the city as short journeys,... -
New clutch has failed - do I claim against the shop or manufacturer? 28 Jul 2014 (Ask HJ)
I bought a clutch kit recently from a local parts shop. I had the clutch fitted by a local mechanic, but started to have problems almost immediately. ... -
BMW 4 series Gran Coupe - which options? 22 Jul 2014 (Ask HJ)
I am sorely tempted to replace my ageing 5 series with the new 4 series Gran Coupe. Due to a lower annual mileage it'll be a petrol and probably the 420... -
Need an economical car for towing a horse box 21 Mar 2014 (Ask HJ)
I currently drive a 2010 Defender 90 which has the most expensive road tax. I drive about 25 miles a week to the supermarket and once a week to take the... -
Would the new i10 be a good replacement for my i20 workhorse? 25 Jan 2014 (Ask HJ)
I drive 80 miles a day on the M25 and A12 in a Hyundai i20 1.2. My 61 plate car has been impressive to say the least being well equipped (love the Bluetooth)... -
Cars that would fit in garage 20 Jan 2014 (Ask HJ)
I am looking to buy a new / nearly new car but am limited by what will fit into my garage. I drive approx. 75/ 80 miles per week on average (within London)... -
Petrol in a diesel van - what should we do? 15 Jan 2014 (Ask HJ)
My son in-law put 1/4 of a tank of unleaded petrol in his Fiat diesel van before realising he had made an error and then filled up with the correct diesel... -
Where can I sell my 1991 Audi S2 coupe? 7 Dec 2013 (Ask HJ)
I currently own an Audi S2 coupe quattro with a 2.2 turbo-charged engine. The car was first registered on 3 May 1991 and has been owned by me since first... -
Is French SP95-10 fuel ok to use in my BMW 3 Series? 2 Nov 2013 (Ask HJ)
Having just returned from two weeks driving in France I discovered that the normal 95 octane petrol is being replaced by SP95-10, which I understand contains... -
Which Fiat Panda should I get? 31 Oct 2013 (Ask HJ)
I need to get a more practical vehicle since my husband now needs to use a walking frame / wheelchair. At moment I only have a 2009 Aston Martin Vantage... -
Why do motorcyclists ride so dangerously? 26 Oct 2013 (Ask HJ)
Please join me on the A12 from Romford to Wanstead each working morning where you will witness some of the worst motorcycle riding; the constant high speed... -
Can I fit smaller wheels to my Volvo XC60 to improve the ride comfort? 19 Oct 2013 (Ask HJ)
I find my new Volvo XC60 a very hard drive. When I was ordering it I suggested 17-inch wheels but I was assured they wouldn't make any difference so I... -
Should I buy a diesel Citroen DS3 for short journeys? 19 Oct 2013 (Ask HJ)
I am thinking of replacing my Peugeot 206 with a Citroen DS3 and had been intending to purchase a petrol model. However, the salesman is recommending a... -
Can I reject a car over a dent? 13 Oct 2013 (Ask HJ)
My wife and I were looking for a car for our daughter to learn to drive in as our existing car is unsuitable for a learner. We visited a local main dealer... -
What's the best sports car for £5000? 10 Oct 2013 (Ask HJ)
I am approaching 60 and am considering semi-retirement. I want to purchase a convertible sports car for weekends and touring into Europe – I have £5000... -
Is there a difference between French and UK pump fuels which can affect fuel economy? 17 Aug 2013 (Ask HJ)
I was interested to read your comments about the KIA Sorento. Two years ago I took delivery of a new KX3 2.2D and the following day started a journey to... -
Where can I sell my 1991 BMW E30 cabriolet? 3 Aug 2013 (Ask HJ)
The time has come to let go my 1991 J-reg E30 BMW cabriolet with leather seats, sports auto gear box, electric hood and air con that I have owned for 16... -
As a petrochemist I concur with your comments on the effects of driving habits on DPFs and EGR valves. 27 Jul 2013 (Ask HJ)
As a petrochemist specialising in engine lubrication I have to agree with your comments entirely. It's not commonly known that driving habits have an effect... -
Why do accident management companies make such pests of themselves? 20 Jul 2013 (Ask HJ)
On 12 February 2011 whilst working as a driving instructor I was involved in a minor no-fault incident. When I say minor, the pupil who was driving took...
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