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What automatic petrol SUV should I get to replace my Toyota RAV4? 9 Jan 2017 (Ask HJ)
I want to replace my Toyota RAV4 with another SUV. It must be automatic and I prefer petrol as I only do about 8000 miles a year. What would you recommend... -
Which small SUV is best for B road driving? 16 Dec 2016 (Ask HJ)
I need a small SUV with an automatic gearbox for my 50 mile commute on B roads. It must have a high driving position, comfortable seats, good visibility... -
Automatic gearbox issues with Audi A6 allroad 21 Mar 2016 (Ask HJ)
My Audi A6 Allroad (2000 model) has a couple of issues. The first problem is with the gear selector indication light. Occasionally it lights up orange... -
BMW 428i or 435i Grand Coupe Auto? 28 Apr 2015 (Ask HJ)
Replacing my old BMW 3 Series 320SE. I'm considering either the 428i or 435i automatics. Is the 435i worth the extra £6000 to get the six-cylinder engine... -
Buying a Lexus - which model is best? 3 Apr 2014 (Ask HJ)
I have an extremely reliable 1997 Mercedes-Benz C180 estate that has done 410,000 mile. I am now thinking of changing it for a Lexus. My son has a IS250... -
Which economical small petrol to replace a Fiat 500? 25 Feb 2014 (Ask HJ)
What small car will not disappoint me when it replaces my seven year old Fiat 500 Lounge Automatic? Economic petrol consumption a must. -
Buying a luxury car for £8k? 2 Dec 2013 (Ask HJ)
I am 80 years old and run a small runabout for local shopping. I would like to buy an executive car to replace my car and use for longer trips to visit... -
In the context of automatic speed management, can a driver using this system be charged for speeding? 16 Nov 2013 (Ask HJ)
I heard with incredulity the plans of some crackpots within the EU who want to fit to all new cars and some old cars with a device that automatically cuts... -
What is causing clutch judder on my 2004 Audi A4? 12 Jan 2013 (Ask HJ)
My 2004 Audi A4 Avant Multitronic automatic diesel, 80,000 miles, has recently started to shudder quite badly when moving off in the first couple of gears... -
Should we trade in our 100,000-mile Volkswagen Golf? 29 Sep 2012 (Ask HJ)
We own a 2004 Volkswagen Golf 1.9TDI automatic that has now done almost 100,000 miles. So far it has been relatively trouble-free, although it recently... -
Can you explain the terms CVT and torque converter? 15 Sep 2012 (Ask HJ)
My wife and I are both nearly 70. I don't understand the terms 'CVT' and 'torque converter'. What matters to us is how hill starts are carried out. Could... -
Problem with a Mazda 121 automatic 17 Apr 2012 (Ask HJ)
I have a Mazda 121 (1997) 1.25 Zetec (which looks a lot like the old ford Fiesta to me). It's an automatic but recently its developed a problem on its... -
Can you recommend a new automatic hatchback for an annual mileage of 6000? 25 Feb 2012 (Ask HJ)
I am looking for a new automatic 5-door hatchback that is comfortable for four people, economical and has good acceleration - diesel or petrol, annual... -
4x4 or MPV? 24 Feb 2012 (Ask HJ)
I am looking to buy a 2008 or 2009 Honda CRV auto or Ford Galaxy diesel automatic. 4 large adults, occasional 5th passenger and a very large dog! Have... -
Automatic car, cheap to insure and safe 17 Jul 2011 (Ask HJ)
Following being involved in a collision deemed as my fault my insurance is about to rocket. I am still within my first year of driving and am so worried... -
Second hand family car 31 May 2011 (Ask HJ)
Many thanks for your help on buying my last car. I have a £5k budget and I have no prejudice against any particular car maker; I do however require plenty... -
Wee automatics - HJ opinion? 29 Jan 2011 (Ask HJ)
Head says ... buy Mazda 2 auto Heart says ... buy Suzuki Swift SZ4 auto Have Suzuki sorted the autobox issues on motorway raised in your review? PS:... -
Buying a used large family car, what would you recommend? 15 Jan 2011 (Ask HJ)
To replace a company car, I will be buying a used large family car. It needs to be automatic, with low depreciation over two years as I only intend to... -
Car for partly disabled driver 2 Jan 2011 (Ask HJ)
My sister-in-law is partly disabled with spine problems that cause left foot drop. She currently has an ex-mobility 06 plate Nissan Micra automatic which... -
I'm looking for a reliable automatic car for £3500 - would you suggest the Honda Jazz? 23 Aug 2010 (Ask HJ)
I have been looking at buying a used car now for a few months and finally decided to go for a Corsa or a Fiesta, but when I was out today I saw a Honda...