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  Can you overtake cyclists on double white lines? 28 Nov 2023 (Ask HJ)
  A short way from my home is a hill approximately 2 miles in length. There are double white lines in the centre of the road. There are lots of cyclists...
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  I'm buying a new BMW X1, will it have the latest operating system? 2 Aug 2023 (Ask HJ)
  I would just like your view on the following. For many, many months I have been trying to buy a new BMW X1 (U11 series) and finally managed to source one...
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  I'm moving from a normal automatic to a CVT gearbox - are they very different to drive? 22 Mar 2023 (Ask HJ)
  After nearly eight years of living with the 2015 Honda CRV automatic we are getting the new Jazz in March. I haven't driven a CVT model before, and wonder...
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  Should I buy a Kia Niro hybrid or PHEV? 20 Jul 2022 (Ask HJ)
  I'm interested in buying the new 2022 model Kia Niro, probably the 3 trim level. I need to decide whether to buy the hybrid or PHEV version. The published...
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  Will short journeys in a diesel car cause issues? 3 Aug 2021 (Ask HJ)
  I have a 2014 Mercedes SLK diesel roadster. Will making multiple short journeys of 5-10 miles cause a problem with the exhaust system? If so, would some...
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  Why doesn't everyone use all-season tyres? 7 May 2021 (Ask HJ)
  Is there a good reason that all drivers shouldn't be using all-season tyres?
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  Is the Volvo V90 estate too wide for narrow lanes and bridges? 23 Mar 2021 (Ask HJ)
  I'm keen to buy a good (petrol auto) cross country estate rather than an SUV. The Volvo V90 Cross Country is very well-reviewed and V90 depreciation is...
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  Are signal blockers a good stocking filler? 27 Nov 2019 (Ask HJ)
  Considering buying a few signal blocker pouches as stocking fillers. Some of them look a bit cheap and I’m not sure how effective they are. Are there any...
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  Where can I get parts for a Ford Puma? 13 Aug 2019 (Ask HJ)
  I inherited my father-in-law's 1998 Ford Puma. It turned out to be very rusty throughout. Eventually, with welding and new front sub-frame, everything...
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  I was offered a very low trade-in value for my car - is this a common dealer practice? 24 Aug 2018 (Ask HJ)
  I visited a main dealer to have some work done on the front brakes of my 2006 CR-V, which has done 113,00 miles with a Full Main Dealer service history....
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  Should I get diesel, petrol or hybrid for my next car? 13 Sep 2017 (Ask HJ)
  I currently own a 2015 Renault Kadjar 1.5 diesel. We bought the car due to its ability to carry large loads, comfort on long journeys and fuel economy....
• Advice on a future used car purchase 31 Jan 2017 (Forum)
  a Civic) and keep it until it dies - I've always kept my cars a long time, better the devil you know! I like the looks of Toyota, Honda due to the perceived reliable with these brands. I only do 4 or 5k miles a year (rarely ever in over 30mph zones and normally bumper to bumper!) and this won't be our
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  What economical but stylish small car should I buy? 21 Jan 2017 (Ask HJ)
  I have switched jobs which now invoIves travelling 34 miles a day (a pretty straightforward run) so would like to trade-in my Mazda 3 for a more economical...
• Vauxhall Insignia (2008 - ) - My day out at Millbrook Proving Ground 2 Nov 2008 (Forum)
  gets more insulation. When we got back with this car, all the decent stuff (SRIs and Elites) were out, so out in one of the competitor cars that they'd laid on. Audi A4, BMW 3, Ford Mondeo, Honda Accord, VW Passat - all there for you to compare to the Insignia. Chose a Mondeo petrol for giggles
• Thoughts from America 30 Sep 2005 (Forum)
  that there are some great cars available in the US that we do not see in Europe, the Acura (Honda's premium brand) TL and RL 4WD are great lookers and with 258 bhp 3.2 and 300 bhp 3.5 V6's they go a bit too. Likewise Infiniti (Nissan's premium brand) produce some great looking cars as do Lexus, particularly the 300
• Prejudice against BMW & Merc drivers 26 Nov 2003 (Forum)
  is probably full of livestock going to market. Honda - you have retired on an index-linked public-sector pension, and you live in some south-coast town. You're probably wasting a fine motor car. Hyundai, Daewoo - the ultimate car-as-white-goods. You are easy prey for ill-mannered drivers to carve up
• Modern mainstream cars are boring. 10 Feb 2002 (Forum)
  Having recently upgraded to the plush luxury (relative to what I used to have) of a 2001 Honda Accord 2.0 SE Exec, I can't help but feeling nothing more than "content". Wondering if it was just my choice of an old man's car (I'm only 27) that was causing my perfectly comfortable but equally dull
• Frontera drivers 22 Aug 2001 (Forum)
  mph then Honda engineers ought to be lined up and shot... Could the fact he was pissed have been the major factor? OK, so being pissed and hitting a sign at walking pace isn't going to kill you. But surely the coroner could see that his impaired judgement led to him doing that speed and aiming himself
• Sports potato! 8 May 2020 (Forum)
  and numb steering sealed the deal. It was awful. Rover 216 EFI Vitesse - I liked the SD3 Rovers but they were not sporty in any way shape or form. Lacked grip and traction and the engine was rough when extended. The Honda engined 213 was the far more sophisticated car for far less money. Rover 820
• New car 20 May 2004 (Forum)
  Hello all. My leg is better so my friend Emily (Growler's mate's g/f) and me have been looking at a new car for each like I posted earlier. He made us do it as a project. It's down to the Honda City and a Ford Lynx again like I got already (Mazda-based car I know it is but the Ford saleslady