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Need a dash cam that can be powered by the USB socket in my car 11 Feb 2020 (Ask HJ)
I need a dash cam that can be powered by the USB socket in my car, is there such a thing? Alternatively, is it possible to have some form of extension... -
Is Ford planning any major updates for the Mondeo? 10 Feb 2020 (Ask HJ)
I am looking to buy a nearly new Ford Mondeo. Are you aware of any upcoming model changes in the near future? And is the auto gearbox fitted reliable? -
What's the best choice for my next diesel lease car? 9 Jan 2020 (Ask HJ)
I have a choice of Audi, BMW, Volkswagen, Volvo and Mercedes models from my work lease list. I'm looking for maximum space and boot space, minimum fuel... -
Is the Renault Zoe battery lease scheme ending? 30 Oct 2019 (Ask HJ)
I was at a launch event for the new Renault Zoe the other evening and the sales team were unsure that the battery lease scheme was going to be available... -
Is a blue badge lock a good idea? 16 Oct 2019 (Ask HJ)
I have just received a blue badge for my son under the newly revised rules for awarding blue badges. I have read about blue badge theft and seen the lock... -
Why will my Citroen Xsara not rev properly? 9 Oct 2019 (Ask HJ)
Do you have any advice as to why my Citroen Xsara 1.4 petrol won’t rev properly? I’ve changed the throttle body and added fuel treatment. It runs and drives... -
Is a Japanese imported BMW 5 Series worth considering? 27 Sep 2019 (Ask HJ)
I'm looking at buying an E39 BMW 5 Series. Several I've seen online from dealers are low mileage Japanese imports. Should I avoid these or are they okay... -
How can I solve the problem of a sticky steering wheel? 18 Sep 2019 (Ask HJ)
I have a Volkswagen Golf and have a problem which has been ongoing for the past few weeks with a steering wheel that becomes sticky after about 20 minutes... -
I will be returning to UK after four months in Spain but my MoT has expired - can I drive my car home? 8 Sep 2019 (Ask HJ)
I will be returning to UK after four months in Spain. My MoT has expired while away. Can I drive my car home from Dover without an MoT? -
Is there a gadget to jump start a car from the cigarette lighter socket? 26 Jul 2019 (Ask HJ)
You recently mentioned a gadget for jump starting a car via a cigarette lighter socket. Can you recommend a particular make? -
Which tyres for my Jaguar? 24 Jul 2019 (Ask HJ)
I am advised that my Jaguar X-Type 2004 3-litre AWD will shortly need new tyres. Currently fitted are Pirellis 225/45zR/17/914 what do you recommend please? Would... -
How much charge will a PHEV battery lose over five years? 10 Jun 2019 (Ask HJ)
I am thinking of buying a PHEV. I intend to keep the vehicle for five years and I do 15000 miles per year. I am a little concerned at battery deterioration... -
A colleague has removed the DPF on his car - is this illegal? 5 Jun 2019 (Ask HJ)
My work colleague has had problems with the DPF blocking up on his 2012 Mondeo. He has had the DPF removed and been told it is only illegal to remove the... -
I am retired and state this on my car insurance but I also do unpaid work as a magistrate - do I need to declare this? 24 May 2019 (Ask HJ)
I am retired and always state this when applying for car insurance. However, I am a magistrate which is unpaid work, not classified as a job but this entails... -
I'm driving in France in June but my insurance company will not issue a Green Card until the date Brexit is announced? 13 May 2019 (Ask HJ)
My WW2 Jeep is taking me to Normandy with a group from the Military Vehicle Trust from the 1st to the 10th June for the 75 anniversary of D day. The MVT... -
Can you suggest a PHEV that can be fitted with a tow bar for carrying bikes? 23 Apr 2019 (Ask HJ)
We currently run a BMW 2 Series Active Tourer PHEV Hybrid. We also have a couple of e-bikes. The car can't be fitted with a tow-bar, for attachment of... -
Can I service my new car at an independent garage without voiding the warranty? 8 Apr 2019 (Ask HJ)
Is it true that to ensure the validity of a vehicle's three-year warranty, you have to have it serviced by the supplying main dealer? I've just bought... -
What battery pack to jump start a car do you recommend? 4 Apr 2019 (Ask HJ)
We have two 2.0-litre cars in our household. Which starter power pack do you recommend to start either car if the battery is flat? -
A relation died recently who had a few classic and vintage cars in various conditions - how can we get them valued? 18 Mar 2019 (Ask HJ)
A relation died recently - he had a few classic and vintage cars in various conditions. Would you have any recommendations as to who we could contact for... -
Are there any worthwhile electric medium-sized vans on the horizon? 15 Mar 2019 (Ask HJ)
Are there any worthwhile electric medium-sized vans on the horizon?