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  V60 or 508 26 Sep 2012 (Ask HJ)
  Whick car do you recommend? Volvo V60 DRIVe(powershift) or the Peugeot 508 EMG? I have tried them both, but read so many reviews about the bad 508...
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  Does the new Scenic have a better engine? 22 Sep 2012 (Ask HJ)
  I have a 2009 Renault Scenic 1.5 dCi Privilege 106 with 36,000 miles on the clock and I wish to replace it with something similar. I have reservations...
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  Where can I get a car suitable for carrying large dogs? 16 Jun 2012 (Ask HJ)
  I need to buy an economical petrol-engined budget car to transport my dogs. I shall have up to £5000 to spend plus a 12-year-old 2.0-litre Vauxhall Vectra...
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  Higher car 15 Aug 2011 (Ask HJ)
  We would welcome your advice about selecting a replacement car. At the moment we drive a BMW 118 SE petrol automatic. We live on a steep hill and last...
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  Why don't motorway drivers check over their shoulders before changing lane? 11 Jul 2011 (Ask HJ)
  You are absolutely correct that a lorry driver's awareness of other drivers will affect the way he acts. Those other drivers have a duty to let the truck...
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  Why is it important for lorry drivers to be able to see me in their mirrors? 22 Apr 2011 (Ask HJ)
  I frequently see lorries with signs on the back which read, "If you can't see my mirrors, I can't see you" and my first thought is always "So what?". How...
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  Recommend a replacement for our Mazda 2 with a high driving position and easy access? 10 Feb 2011 (Ask HJ)
  We have a 2003 Mazda 2 TS2, owned from new, with under 50,000 miles on the clock. We wish to change this for a similar car, petrol, not diesel. We require...
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  Buying a small family car, automatic, with good fuel economy for under £10k. What would you suggest? 17 Jan 2011 (Ask HJ)
  I have up to £10,000 to spend on a used car. My wife, who will do most of the driving, can only use automatics. We will do less than 8000 miles per year,...
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  Buying a new car 30 Dec 2010 (Ask HJ)
  I have an 04 reg Ford SportKA SE with 30000 miles, but have been told that after 6 to 7 years they may be prone to corrosion problems - cills and suspension...
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  How should I store my wheels and tyres whilst I have winter tyres and steel wheels fitted to my Volkswagen Jetta? 13 Nov 2010 (Ask HJ)
  I am having steel wheels and winter tyres fitted to my Volkswagen Jetta. The winter tyres are Bridgestone 205/55 x 16 (same size as existing tyres). How...
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  Would you suggest the Land Rover Discovery 4 or the Audi A7 to replace my Range Rover Vogue? 27 Oct 2010 (Ask HJ)
  I currently have a 2007 Range Rover TDV8 Vogue but it’s due for change. I'm afraid my budget won't allow me to get another, this is my second and I've...
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  What are these strange noises coming from my Peugeot 407? 4 Sep 2010 (Ask HJ)
  There are two different noises on my recently-bought 2006 Peugeot 407 SE diesel. The first is a squeaking noise occasionally from the clutch. The garage...
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  I'm thinking about a SEAT Leon SE for comfort and a quality interior - should I consider anything else? 1 Sep 2010 (Ask HJ)
  I have driven a Volkswagen Golf 1.6 L and a Volvo S40 1.8 L, and love the drive, comfort, and solid interior in addition to their reliability. I now need...
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  Thanks for your review of the Alfa Romeo 147 - I bought one. 18 May 2010 (Ask HJ)
  I've read your review of the 147. I had a 156 and gave you feedback for that, which you incorporated. I bought one of the last 147s imported, new from...
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  Bump stoppers 6 Feb 2010 (Ask HJ)
  My wife has driven BMW 3 Series cars for the past 7 or 8 years, and for the last 3 years a 330i Sport Automatic on 18" wheels - so the tyres are very thin....
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  Maz transport 9 Jan 2010 (Ask HJ)
  I was hoping you could help me. I am looking to buy a new to 1-year old small car for myself and my partner after my Punto Active was hit, and will most...
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  Tearier in Iberia 22 Aug 2009 (Ask HJ)
  I have a holiday home in Spain but am not resident there. I spend less than six months a year in Spain. My residence is in UK. If I buy a Spanish registered...
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  Sitting vroom 25 Apr 2009 (Ask HJ)
  We are currently running a 2001/51 Nissan Primera and thinking of downsizing. Purely an armchair exercise so far, but as a result of reading your articles,...
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  Which wheel size is best for the BMW 5 Series? 13 Sep 2016 (Ask HJ)
  I have a new BMW 530d arriving shortly on the standard 225/55/r17 tyres. Should I have gone for the larger wheels with lower profile tyres?
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  Buying a comfortable SUV - what's best used? 23 Oct 2013 (Ask HJ)
  I have arthritis and want a comfortable, automatic car with a high driving seat. I have up to £14,000 to spend. What would you recommend?