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  • Why doesn't the new Honda Jazz have a digital speedometer? 30 Mar 2013 (Ask HJ)
    Like JN of Midhurst, I too was caught doing 35mph in a 30 zone. First time in 60 years of blameless motoring, so I was cross. I took the speed awareness...
  • What paint protection do you recommend for my Ford C-Max? 16 Feb 2013 (Ask HJ)
    Having recently acquired the new Ford C-Max and finding it to be everything in a car that I wanted (easier to get in and out was an important factor) I...
  • Is Britain's car industry recovering? 3 Oct 2012 (Ask HJ)
    We have just replaced our Rover 45, after seven years trouble-free motoring, with a new Freelander 2. What a fantastic car! Before choosing the Freelander...
  • My premium fuel experience 4 Sep 2012 (Ask HJ)
    Following your advice in the Telegraph to use Shell V Power or BP Ultimate Diesel I can, with certainty and experience, say it is the best thing I have...
  • Which small car is suitable for a smaller driver? 12 Aug 2012 (Ask HJ)
    I have been asked to help a lady in her early eighties with a change of car. She is a very competent but cautious driver who currently drives a 1997 Rover...
  • Trading in a six year old car 10 Apr 2012 (Ask HJ)
    My Skoda Fabia Ambiente estate is now nearly 6 years old and due for a service. I am very happy with it and it still runs well but fear it may start to...
  • Does our Rover 45 have a coolant leak? 25 Feb 2012 (Ask HJ)
    My wife has a Rover 45 1.6 litre petrol-engined hatchback. She recently had the car serviced by a local garage and we had mentioned that the coolant light...
  • Small, fun car for Country roads 8 Jan 2012 (Ask HJ)
    I need to get rid of my beloved 51 diesel Fabia estate and swap it for a second hand hatchback. I'd like an economical diesel (manual) which is safe,...
  • Winter Tyres on a 5 Series 8 Dec 2011 (Ask HJ)
    Following the press coverage of the importance of winter tyres I have researched the options for my BMW 520d efficiency dynamics (F10 2010). BMW offer...
  • A small car with the 'right' image 12 Jun 2011 (Ask HJ)
    As a headteacher of a large inner city school in an economically disadvantaged area it is important that my car portrays a suitable image. Whilst...
  • Immobilised 6 May 2011 (Ask HJ)
    I have reently bought a 2005 Chevrolet Luv which was an official import for some time under the Isuzu ownership of that time (Isuzu Rodeo Denver). Excellent...
  • Leaving me behind 4 Sep 2010 (Ask HJ)
    I was wondering whether there is anything I need to do if leaving a car unused (garaged) for about 4 weeks? Or anything to do when back before starting...
  • Can you recommend a reliable family hatchback? 10 Aug 2010 (Ask HJ)
    I am currently trying to buy a used diesel small or medium family car. Some important criteria: Economy (first of all). Less than 1.9-litre (there are...
  • What are your views on the AMT automatic gearbox in the 2007 Mitsubishi Colt? 20 Jul 2010 (Ask HJ)
    We are looking for a small car for my mother, with the following characteristics: four or five doors as a baby seat needs loading and unloading, diesel...
  • Which economical two cars would you recommend for returning ex-pats? 21 Jun 2010 (Ask HJ)
    We are returning to the UK after 30 years abroad to retire. We are looking to buy two cars, one small as a runaround and one medium-sized for longer trips....
  • Which would you pick from the Opel Corsa 1.2, Renault Clio III and Citroen C3? 16 Jun 2010 (Ask HJ)
    I am about to buy my first car. I am a girl, not married, 26 years old and I come from a small Balkan country. My budget would allow me choose between...
  • Advice Verso 12 Mar 2010 (Ask HJ)
    I have had a Toyota Yaris Verso for eight years, but it was discontinued about three years ago. It has proved to be the perfect car with a Tardis like...
  • Open and shut 7 Nov 2009 (Ask HJ)
    You have been very helpful in the past and I wondered whether you could recommend a four-seater convertible. My Touran which replaced a Japanese import...
  • Know your limits 29 Aug 2009 (Ask HJ)
    Can you give your opinion on Speed Camera Locators, particularly the pros and cons of the new Talex GPS, and the Novus GPS Rider.
  • Manual Labour pains 16 May 2009 (Ask HJ)
    I am looking to replace my ageing A4 Avant (1999, 180,000 miles) and have been very tempted by the new V6 S4 Avant (well, putting the cash into a pension...
 

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