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Are automatic gearboxes reliable? 27 Feb 2015 (Ask HJ)
I get the impression your not a particular fan of these systems. Is it due to reliability problems? -
Need a large and comfortable automatic - any suggestions? 28 Jan 2015 (Ask HJ)
I currently drive a BMW 318i Touring with a manual gearbox, but am struggling to fit into the car and use the pedals. I would prefer a more upright driving... -
Windows Live Mail (WLM) 9 Nov 2014 (Forum)
I have recently moved to the above, using a Hotmail account. By and large it works quite well but security is a problem. On selecting WLM on the desktop, the WLM screen appears and so does a log-in screen stating "Sign in to Windows Live Mail", also automatically included is my e -
Kia Carens 2008 2 l diesel automatic - Rear parking sensors 22 Sep 2013 (Forum)
Can any body help? I have just bought a 2008 diesel auto which has factory fitted rear parking sensors. when they are on the... -
Replacing the ECU to increase power on a 105PS Leon? 14 May 2013 (Ask HJ)
I am interested in buying a Seat Leon Petrol Automatic - but I am not sure whether the available engine, which only has 105hp, would be powerful enough... -
vauxhall insignia - electric hand brake , whats the problem! 6 Feb 2013 (Forum)
why does every one moan about electric hand brakes?I was a bit concerned when i went for a test drive before i bought the car as im an enthusiastic driver but now i think its great, i pull the leaver and it comes on i then just select a gear and pull away and it disengages automatically, i can -
What new Motability car? 28 Jan 2013 (Ask HJ)
We will be changing our Motability car soon and my husband needs a car that is higher up for easy access. We have a Bipper Teepee at the moment and wouldn't... -
Choice of SUV - which would you recommend? 7 Jan 2013 (Ask HJ)
We are downsizing to one car and are spoilt for choice with SUVs. The Skoda Yeti appeals for its smaller size. The Kia and Hyundai have great warranties... -
I'm tempted by a little Volvo 17 Dec 2012 (Ask HJ)
I'm tempted by a Volvo C30 or an S40 to do 8000-10,000 miles per year. But it has to be automatic. Pity they don't do a 1.8 or 2.0 petrol auto. The choice... -
Is a Mercedes-Benz C180 Kompressor a good buy at this price? 14 Nov 2012 (Ask HJ)
I'm looking at a 2006 Mercedes-Benz C180K Sport Coupe automatic with 44,000 miles at £6495 - which seems good value. Were the quality and rust problems... -
Is the Mondeo auto box any good? 20 Sep 2012 (Ask HJ)
I have looked at a Mondeo Titanium auto, I think they call it dualtronic. Are Ford autos trustworthy? -
Hybrid cars and air-con 26 Jul 2012 (Ask HJ)
I am considering the purchase of a small hybrid car. Under electric motor only driving conditions, if I select the heater or air conditioning on, am I... -
Effect of Stop-Start Technology on turbos 19 Jul 2012 (Ask HJ)
You often tell people to let the engine run for a short time after stopping in order to let the turbo cool down. What is the efect of the automatic stop-start... -
Buying a new small or medium accessible car 12 Apr 2012 (Ask HJ)
I'm looking to buy a new automatic (CVT) 5 dr small or medium car. It must have a low sill and must also be able to be adapted for hand controls which... -
Can I remove my DPF? 20 Feb 2012 (Ask HJ)
As the owner of a 2011 520D BMW touring automatic I only do about 5000 miles a year mainly City driving. I see advertisements for removal of DPF, is this... -
Maintaining my Rover 75 29 Jan 2012 (Ask HJ)
I have just bought a 54 plate Rover 75 CDTi Automatic with 28,000 genuine mileage. I paid £4650 for what almost appears to be a new car. I intend to... -
Is there a device that automates toll-paying on French motorways? 9 Jan 2012 (Ask HJ)
I am going to France shortly and would quite like to have a prepaid or post-paid device for paying the motorway tolls. Can you advise of the best method? -
A modern classic sports car 8 Dec 2011 (Ask HJ)
I am thinking of buying something silly, fun and unusual. I have looked at: Maserati 3200 2001, Aston Martin DB7 3.2 2004, Jaguar XK8. Any other... -
Replacing an old Civic 26 Jul 2011 (Ask HJ)
Our Honda Civic R-reg petrol automatic has died. It's been reliable and suitable for purpose and done over 200,000 miles. Please recommend an equivalent... -
Which Mondeo - Ecoboost v TDCI 8 Jul 2011 (Ask HJ)
I'm looking at getting a nearly new Mondeo from a supersite. I'm retired and only do about 9000 miles a year (with a fair few short runs)and can't decide...