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We want to replace our 2009 Ford Focus with something more powerful - what do you suggest? 26 May 2012 (Ask HJ)
We currently have a 2009 Ford Focus Zetec 1.6 automatic. We find this car very underpowered and have been looking to change to a Volkswagen Golf. The sales... -
Narrowing it down 9 Oct 2011 (Ask HJ)
My 2005 Jaguar XJ 3-litre petrol is wonderfully quiet, smooth and comfortable on long journeys, especially for my wife, who has a bad back. It has also... -
Feetal position 10 Sep 2011 (Ask HJ)
Being arthritic, on your advice I bought a Mazda 2 Auto. After 250 miles I have to say it is the best car I have ever had. Many thanks. From time to time... -
Seats of this content 23 Jun 2011 (Ask HJ)
I love my 6-year-old Yaris automatic. But I need a small auto to carry my husband to hospital and a little higher seat. It must be a more comfortable ride... -
Should I replace my 2006 Renault Megane with a 2001 Mercedes-Benz SLK230 Kompressor? 10 Feb 2011 (Ask HJ)
I currently happily run a 2006 Renault Megane convertible 1.6 petrol manual. I do about 3,500 miles per year and the car has done 30,000. I have the oil... -
Tons of trouble 5 Jun 2010 (Ask HJ)
I have been caught doing 103mph while my wife was pregnant and was in pain. She texted me while I was on a job and I drove back home in a panic. I told... -
Tax friendly taxi 15 May 2010 (Ask HJ)
I am looking at upgrading my car to an MPV. I am happy to consider all options however my budget will only allow me to buy a used car. I need to buy a... -
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... -
Kia picanto 1.0 auto 16 Jun 2022 (Forum)
Anyone know what type of automatic gearbox is in the current Kia picanto 1.0 petrol? The Honest John review is out of date and only refers to the earlier 1.25 engine which is no longer sold -
ford mondeo tdci 2.0 auto 2010 - regular problems & reliabilty 19 Jun 2020 (Forum)
we are looking at a ford mondeo tdci 2.0 automatic 2010. any regular problems , how reliable. thanks -
Torque Converter Auto Gearboxes 23 Aug 2018 (Forum)
HJ used to have a list of cars with torque converter automatic geaboxes. I can't find it! Anyone know where it is? Has it been updated? And cam chain engines, as well, while we are at it! -
Would you buy a 'Customer Protect' 12 mth warranty 16 Jun 2012 (Forum)
Test drove a 2005 citroen c4 automatic today and the guy said about this warranty for £195 for 12mths, would you bother? -
What motoring tat did santa bring? 2 Jan 2010 (Forum)
This year I got a automatic b&d wrench and an autoglym git so some good stuff for a change. I am a big fan of autoglyms products :) -
BMW - Auction price of BMW 330d auto 1 Jan 2009 (Forum)
I'm looking to buy a 2-3 year old BMW 330d automatic at auction and just wondered if anyone knew how much they are going for at the moment? Thanks. -
The best 7 Seater auto??? 19 Oct 2005 (Forum)
Can anyone help me to discover the best 7 seater automatic suitable for taxi work? I've been told Toyota are good but, as they say, "knowledge is power". All help most appreciated. -
New Road tax law. 19 Feb 2004 (Forum)
Does the new automatic fine system kick in one second after midnight at the end of a month, or do we still get some "grace" time, I am a bit confused.Thanks John -
I need to renew my over-70s driving licence. Will it be automatically renewed or not? 9 Nov 2020 (Ask HJ)
Having read some of the answers in regards to the renewal of my driving licence, I'm still unsure if I have an automatic extension or not. I turned 70... -
Renault Clio - Brake creep groan 26 Feb 2024 (Forum)
I have been hearing some groaning noise from my new automatic Clio hybrid at low speed when braking and moving off in start-stop traffic and on slopes. I have a habit of feathering off the brake to get a smooth stop. I came across a technical article on brake creep groan which explained -
BMW125D - A couple of discussion topics 12 Nov 2020 (Forum)
For may years I have driven various types of industrial/agricultural vehicles with hydrostatic transmissions. You push the lever forward to go forward and backwards to go backwards which seems common sense. I have driven a couple of automatic cars many years ago and recently bought the vehicle -
Can you tell me which small cars come with a full-size spare wheel? 29 Sep 2020 (Ask HJ)
Which automatic small cars come with a full-size spare wheel, please?