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• Driving in Europe with HID Xenon lamps!! 28 Jul 2014 (Forum)
  on arguing that you can't adjust it!!! I know that height adjustment is automatic, but I think that sales should make buyers aware of such an important issue when ordering with Xenons as normal light deflectors do not work. Has anyone here had these problems too, or in the case of driving abroad, found
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  Can you recommend a small, four-door car? 20 Jun 2014 (Ask HJ)
  What would you recommend to replace a Citroen DS3? I need four-doors with grandchildren and I'd like a higher driving position. I'm looking to buy a new...
• Various - Help me choose! 25 Apr 2014 (Forum)
    For the sake of simplicity we'll assume that all cars have the same extras and cost the same. I intend to keep the car for about 8 years and am therefore concerned about reliability.  I care about responsiveness and fuel economy but depreciation isn't of much importance. I will be buying brand new
• EU Tyre ratings 19 Jan 2013 (Forum)
  &weiter=0&kategorie=6&Ang_pro_Seite=15&Transport=P&dsco=110&sowigan=So They are rated as B foe wet grip, by far my most important criteria. They get an OK reveow at autoexpress http://www.autoexpress.co.uk/accessories-tyres/60115/nexen-nblue-hd Looks an OK write up
• Help - which used family car to buy? £5500 10 Jan 2013 (Forum)
  supermarket, and went to a car auction at Bruntingthorpe this morning but I just don't seem to be getting much for my money. Low running costs are important to me.  I had been looking at Focus Estates, I can get a 2008 1.6tdci with 80,000 on clock, or a V50 2005 with around 60,000 on clock. I have
• Chrysler Grand Voyager - is it ecu 15 Aug 2012 (Forum)
  flat ..it appears to be a voyager trait ??? all help greatly appreciated as i have to now do some roadside mechanics. as i am on a tight budget and a transporter is not a financial option as an ecu is more important          
• Safety Tips For Women Who Drive at Night 17 Feb 2012 (Forum)
  Women Drivers are very sensitive while they are driving. Here I am sharing some important tips for women who drive at night. Specially women have to consider that never drive alone. If you must drive alone at night, take special care to keep yourself safe. * When driving, keep your
• BMW 118d vs 120d - Which one to go for? 15 Feb 2012 (Forum)
  is a 120d M-Sport Auto, again with lots of extras, mainly the same as the above plus Bluetooth prep, and a few other things too (like memory seats), the Bluetooth prep is important to me, but so is fuel economy and it doesn;t have the start/stop All the reviews says the 118d is the one to go
• Opel Astra 2001 - Blue/Black smoke from exhaust 12 Oct 2011 (Forum)
  Hi. I have an opel astra 2001 16.16V. My sub assembly was recently replaced with an imported ecotec motor and my old cylinder head reconditioned and re-used. From the start smoke came from the exhaust. then new piston rings was fitted, but after about 100km smoke appeard again
• KIA Venga - WOW Kia quality has shot up 10 Mar 2011 (Forum)
  expansion of profits for the time being. Lets hope they dont make the mistake of Honda, Toyota and Nissan and think they are more important than they are and start selling their cars at a premium.    
• Volvo V70 / Saab 9-5 estate - What estate for under £3k? 19 Oct 2010 (Forum)
  10k miles a year (mostly local runs up to 25 miles, and an occasional motorway slog), so maybe the relative fuel economy bonus of a diesel isn't so important. - Good seats. I'm tall and my back suffers poor support. I've had Saabs and this Volvo, both of which have perfect seats
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  Is it worth spending £200 for stop-start in my new Nissan Qashqai? 12 Sep 2010 (Ask HJ)
  I was hoping you could advise me on the quality of Nissan's stop-start technology. I was not able to test it out and to be honest I was not confident in...
• Input on my next car please!!!!! 27 Oct 2009 (Forum)
  Ok, it?s another one of those ?What car shall I get now?? times. Company car, to keep for 4 years. I have two small children, one is a babe in arms, the other a toddler. I do about 20k per annum. Space, practicality is important but I do like the way a 3 series drives which is why I have left
• replacement windscreen wiper preferences? 6 Oct 2009 (Forum)
  where a clear windscreen and silent wipers suddely becomes so important...it'll be driving gloves and a tartan blanket next I tells ya! ps: just discovered ( 2 years on) that the previous owner had stored a box of replacement bulbs in a cubby hole under the boot carpet with each pack seperated from
• Tata Nano (2008 - ) - TaTa NANO India's Model T ? 15 May 2009 (Forum)
  of the Model T that would sell for $ 4,000 -$4,500 US, Roughly 2,800 to 3,100 Euros ??? More important, would there be a market for such a machine in the US or Europe? My concept would be a small 4 seat machine, 2 door hatchback with a 1000cc TD motor. Construction possibly from recycled aluminum and plastic
• Toyota Previa (2000 - 2007) - .... any alternatives? 13 Mar 2009 (Forum)
  a few years old with moderate mileage. I can't find anything else on the market that is similar in layout. Questions are:- * Is it worth considering an import? * What alternative vehicles should we look at that are similar in layout? * Why are second-hand ones so expensive for age & mileage? * I read
• New Lada - 43 years young 10 Dec 2008 (Forum)
  was sold unupdated from 1980 to 2008 with only some minor modifications such as fuel injection for western imports. My dad had a 1987 one and in many ways it was a good car, paid £850 for it at four years old, and it lasted another 6. In a world when every new car including Kias is perfect
• Honda Accord UK (2008 - ) - New Honda Accord. 9 Dec 2008 (Forum)
  . Then click on the heading "Image Honda Accord 2.0 Executive Heck. JPG- Wikimedia Commons". It looks lovely in shiny black!!!! I take a genuine interest in cars; but I feel the new Honda Accord deserves much more fuss. Does it have traction control I wonder in the Executive model? That was important
• Long term ownership max £4000 country track holes 4 Sep 2008 (Forum)
  , but they are very few and far between. It can also be something like a Yaris, but being high up in the car is quite a good idea around where we live. Obviously maintenance of the car is an important factor too, but most people with Toyotas have said reliability is extremely good. Any suggestions and help would
• Honda Accord UK (2003 - 2008) - Most luxurious and comfortable car for 10 - 12k? 17 Jun 2008 (Forum)
  get (very important!), also the reliability is good!, I was just wondering is there anything else that I may not be considering that may be better for that sort of money?, I've had a look at cars like the Laguna but its the reliability that makes me stay away, other then that I cant think of any more