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  My Nissan Micra is making a strange acceleration noise - what is it? 16 Feb 2018 (Ask HJ)
  I bought a 2012 Nissan Micra 1.2 petrol manual with 39,500 miles on it. A strange noise, like a constant need to accelerate, is occuring. Is it a CVT?
• Citroen C4 VTR+ HDi 5 door - Long high speed cruises, comfort and not too wide 5 May 2015 (Forum)
  We have a 2007 Citroen C4 VTR+ HDi hatchback, and cover about 15,000 miles a year, but half of that is done in 13 hour high cruise speed motorway blasts to and from the south of France on autoroutes - 750 miles a day on 10 days each year. We need to replace it with a comfortable car
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  Run flat tyres - should I buy a spare anyway? 10 Jan 2013 (Ask HJ)
  I am buying a car with run flats. Am I being over cautious in considering buying a spare wheel or a spare tyre, to keep for longer journeys?
• Old Bangers - Televised Motoring Mayhem from France 19 Mar 2012 (Forum)
  When we first got satellite TV in the early 1990s we used to be entertained by a programme on Eurosport (I think) which came from an indoor arena in Paris....
• none - Australian visitor wants to lease car for 4 months 16 Jun 2010 (Forum)
  My niece and her friend fly into the south of France in July 2010 and return home in November, intending to drive round Western Europe, including the UK, for 4 months.  They would lease the car in France and return it there, not necessarily to the same city. He will be the sole
• `ere in France - motoring under ze conkers 16 Aug 2009 (Forum)
  Cars service today - none! Pierre our head mechanic is suspended for letting his great great Grandaughter change the oil on his motor - eze only an 11...
• Frankfurt - Limoges, route advice? 18 Apr 2009 (Forum)
  Hello all, first post for a while. Here´s a good one for any of you into cross-European routes and routing. We´re heading out from Frankfurt across France to Argenton-sur-Creuse, just north of Limoges. I´m keen to stay on the German autobahn network as it´s free, and to avoid Paris which
• Honda Accord Tourer (2003 - 2008) - 2003 onwards - Offside Headlamp Bulb 28 Nov 2007 (Forum)
  Well something finally broke on the Honda - the nearside headlamp bulb went in France and was replaced by my spare. Interesting job in the dark. Now I want to fit two brand new bulbs. Question Other than being a toddler with considerable upper body strength how do you change the offside
• Why are British roads so rubbish? 18 Jul 2007 (Forum)
  Just back from another holiday in France. They really spend a load of money on their roads, and make the towns look all nice with proper granite cobbles and proper pavements with clear and distinctive curb stones marking the boundary between pavement and road. (better for blind people aswell
• Is there a new French headlight law? 15 Nov 2004 (Forum)
  I am virtually certain that I read somewhere that from 1 October 2004 (or possibly 1 November 2004) that you are required to drive in France with head (side?) lights during daylight hours, during the winter. I ask only because having been in France (open roads without cars - oh joy!) for the last
• Europe/insurance 21 May 2002 (Forum)
  I'm 18 I am (hopefully) driving to France in July What do I need to do as regards insurance? I am a named driver on parents' policy.
• car hire 28 Jun 2005 (Forum)
  I am needing to hire a car for a week or so in France in August and was wondering who is doing good prices at the moment. My usual people aren't as competitive as they once were.
• Insurance for Europe 9 Jan 2005 (Forum)
  I am planning to split my time over the next 12 months between France and the UK. Can anyone recommend an insurer who will provide cover for this type of use?
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  What items do I need to carry in my car to be legally allowed to drive in Europe? 27 Aug 2018 (Ask HJ)
  Early next month I will be driving through Belgium, Luxembourg, Germany and France. I will be in a 2017 BMW X3. I have seen a lot of confusing and sometimes...
• Skoda Octavia 1.9 TDI - French diesel 17 Jan 2013 (Forum)
  Why does diesel bought in France do more miles per gallon  than diesel bought in the UK                          houghamite                      
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  What's wrong with my car? 3 Dec 2013 (Ask HJ)
  I bought a 3-series BMW estate from a car supermarket about 18 months ago. It was high mileage (80,000) but was only four years old with a couple of previous...
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  I'd like to recommend Green Flag recovery following their help with my Rover 75, which broke down in France. 14 Apr 2012 (Ask HJ)
  I thought you’d like an update on a problem I referred to you a few months ago. Last summer, while driving in France, my 2003 Rover 75 Connoisseur diesel...
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  Can I bring my car that now has French plates back to the UK? 21 Mar 2024 (Ask HJ)
  I brought my UK car over to France five years ago and now want to bring it back to UK to sell as I’m moving to Australia. I can’t find accurate information...
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  How can I adapt my Suzuki Splash's headlights for driving in France? 20 Jul 2013 (Ask HJ)
  In November 2012 I purchased a brand new Suzuki Splash 1.2 Automatic. I intend taking it to France later this year but could find no guidance in the handbook...
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  Famous Bentley Blower returns to race track 14 Apr 2023 (News)