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• Peugeot? Skoda? and others - Search for a car 1 Mar 2011 (Forum)
  the car Due to driving pattern (less than 10K per year and lots of short journeys, many under 2 miles long) we have decided to stick to petrols. First car to look at was a Honda Civic 5 door.  Ticked every box imaginable until I drove it.  At 60mph the background noise from tyre
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  What are the VED rules for camper vans? 11 Nov 2021 (Ask HJ)
  I purchased a Mercedes-Benz Marco Polo in December 2017. My V5 document has it in taxation class as diesel car but it is in fact a camper van with fitted...
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  Is Cazoo any good? 13 Mar 2020 (Ask HJ)
  I’ve seen a selling site called Cazoo. I’ve not heard of it before. Is it reputable?
• Just for fun II 1 Mar 2020 (Forum)
  not Honda, Mazda or Toyota, though I do rate much of what Mazda in particular have done over the years. They’ve a real passion for cars with the sweet Mk I MX5, storming final RX7 Turbo and quirky Xedos from the late 80’s into the 90’s and the later post Ford era range, all of which are a pleasure to own
• Purchased 2 new cars today 19 Apr 2018 (Forum)
  - expensive due to no real discounts available, good rear leg room but cheap in places. Honda Civic - expensive, no real discounts, poor rear leg room but an excellent reputation. etc   Anyway, the short list. 3rd place - the nissan note. As I have already stated
• Hyundai i30 Fastback - Hyundai i30 Fastback 2018 Review 4 Feb 2018 (Forum)
  [cheaper] than the Mazda, which you can get 20% off via brokers) Honda Civic (coupe looks and quicker, though now priced [RRP] nearer the likes of the Germans, but better engineered in my view [you pay for their reputation - though I think its still about 10% over priced]). Technically
• It's a rattling good car, anyway 14 Dec 2003 (Forum)
  and exported across Asia-Pacific, based on a Mazda derived engine. My partner, the lissom Growlette, also has one, bought last year. Both cars are Honda Civic value but at local prices and Ford service here is excellent. Mine went in for its 1000km checkup. Can you look at the passenger front door? Got
• Used cars of the year 13 Oct 2019 (Forum)
  to sell on again. Best SUV £8,000 Honda CRV 2.2 DTEC. It’ll be the Mk III at this money and the next gen is worth paying the extra £2k to get but keeping below £8,000 you’re better with a well kept older car with sensible miles. These are easy to sell on, have loads of room and don’t go wrong often
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  My daughter's car was stolen the night after another car in the same house. Why is the insurer refusing the claim? 14 Jul 2020 (Ask HJ)
  Last Saturday night my daughter and her boyfriend had their house broken into. The thieves took two sets of keys, one for each car parked on the drive....
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  What is the best car experience day that isn’t supercars? 27 Nov 2019 (Ask HJ)
  Can you recommend a car experience day that’s a little bit different? Everyone does the supercar experiences and they are a little bit boring. What else...
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  Which dash cam do you recommend? 5 Aug 2019 (Ask HJ)
  I am looking to install a dash cam in my BMW 218d Active Tourer. Which camera do you recommend as a good fit and which doesn't look out of place?
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  Which MPV to replace our Renault Scenic? 20 Apr 2013 (Ask HJ)
  My wife has run a 2004 Renault Scenic 1.5dCi since new; as our main family car it has been absolutely brilliant with 65mpg on a run, utterly reliable,...
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  Buying a Toyota Yaris - why the Hybrid? 24 Sep 2012 (Ask HJ)
  In the motoring section of The Telegraph (Sat 22nd Sep 2012) you intimated that the only current Toyota Yaris you would recommend was the Hybrid model....
• IOM TT & Speed limits 26 Aug 2007 (Forum)
  the bird around and hunt down R1s, (you wouldn?t believe how much faster a bird goes in a straight line over 140 than an R1) makes up for the minor restriction. And all of the time I was riding I was using the style of riding taught to me by Les Packham on a 2 day Honda MAC course, ride fast and smooth
• LJK Obits and more 21 Oct 2005 (Forum)
  at all,? he said. Sure enough, the Panda won. He took driving seriously, and wore black leather gloves at the wheel. As well as his beloved Bristol, Setright drove a Honda Prelude ? one of few cars, he liked to explain, where the engineers had been allowed to get the steering right. During the 30 years
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  My car was written off a month before my new car arrives - should I buy a cheap runabout for this time? 4 Apr 2018 (Ask HJ)
  I was recently involved in a no fault accident when my neighbour reversed into my car. I'm currently awaiting an engineer's report, but the most likely...
• Things we didn't ask for on cars 22 Sep 2009 (Forum)
  , requires a more expensive battery. Were the problems with ordinary batteries and charging systems so bad? I must admit, my Civic has had the same battery in for nearly 8 years (still going strong), my Honda Insight battery only lasted 9 years. neither car ever failed to start in the mornings. Perhaps
• Reborn classics - your choices? 5 Aug 2009 (Forum)
  of windscreen. Modern FIRS+V8. Shooting brake anyone? Triumph TRanythingupto6, GT6, Spitfire - no more separate chassis, go for monocoque, plus straight-six engines. Triumph Dolomite Sprint - the original everyman's sports saloon. To use BMW 1-series underpinnings, ideally a rev-happy Honda four-cylinder
• Impressions of new Focus C-max 19 Feb 2004 (Forum)
  of hunting for a gear, any gear! that one got in the Golf GTD when making a block change from 6 to 4 or 5 to 3. Speaking of the gear change the C-max has one of these levers which looks like it sprouts out of the dashboard as has been seen on some Hondas but without the advantage of clearing floor
• The best first wheels 23 Jan 2021 (Forum)
  versions. Stick with basic models. There are of course other reliable options at this money such as the Honda Jazz but few teens, male or female would thank you for one. The Vauxhall Corsa 1.2 can be ok if looked after but they’re cheaply made, drab inside and usually abused by younger drivers. The 1.0