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EC MPG figures 21 Feb 2012 (Ask HJ)
Hi Honest John, I'm one of the growing number of disollusioned people who bought a car in good faith, based upon MPG stats in manufacturers literature.... -
Perish, the thought 5 Oct 2011 (Ask HJ)
I was recently on a Classic Car Tour in Italy in my 2005 Morgan Roadster. While there, the rubber hose from the fuel filler cap to the fuel tank split... -
Will it be more economical for me to run a petrol CR-V than my current diesel CR-V? 15 Sep 2011 (Ask HJ)
I am considering changing my 2009 diesel Honda CR-V for a new petrol CR-V. Is there an annual mileage limit whereby it makes it more economical to run... -
Peugeot 406 starting problems 26 Jul 2011 (Ask HJ)
I have a Peugeot 406 diesel 1999. It cut out on the motorway, after having about a week of starting problems. Diesel is getting to the injectors, and... -
Time to switch? 15 Jan 2011 (Ask HJ)
Not usually indecisive but can't decide whether its time to trade in my relaiable Volvo V50 2.4i for something diesel. There's quite a few good deals out... -
Why does the fuel economy differ by 9mpg between two identical Ford Focus? 10 Aug 2010 (Ask HJ)
My wife and I have identical Ford Focus 1.8 Zetec diesels, one four and one two years old, and we often swap. The tyres are the same make and same pressure,... -
Is there anything I can do to improve my 1986 Peugeot 205 GTI's rough running? 10 Aug 2010 (Ask HJ)
I have a soon-to-be-classic Peugeot 205 GTI, a 1986 C-reg that I've owned for 18 years. It's done 120,000 miles and is in generally good shape, but has... -
Will using a premium diesel help with my Mercedes-Benz E220's running problem? 23 Jul 2010 (Ask HJ)
My 2007 Mercedes-Benz E220 CDI with 49,000 miles sometimes used to feel like it was trying to lurch forward while moving at low speed, without any change... -
Bad start to the year 27 Mar 2010 (Ask HJ)
I am wondering if there is some kind of ombudsman/arbitration service available for a dispute with a garage. Long story short, I took my van into a Birmingham... -
My car was overfilled with oil during a service and needed repairs - how can I get my money back? 7 Jul 2010 (Ask HJ)
My car went through a full service at a well known high street garage on 6 April 2010. After this, I noticed the fuel consumption increased significantly... -
A car I agreed to buy has been misfuelled by the dealer - should I negotiate a discount or just reject it? 27 Jul 2018 (Ask HJ)
I have agreed a deal on a used Maserati Quattroporte Diesel and paid a £1000 deposit (to hold the car until collection) part of the deal was a full MoT.... -
Is carbon cleaning any good? 19 Jul 2024 (Ask HJ)
Is a carbon clean good for your engine? -
Does the latest Honda Civic have the Magic Seats system? 5 Sep 2022 (Ask HJ)
Does the latest Civic have Honda's Magic Seat system? -
When did last non-hybrid petrol Honda Jazz go on sale? 23 Dec 2020 (Ask HJ)
When did last non-hybrid petrol Honda Jazz go on sale? -
Is it cheaper to run a hybrid SUV than a petrol SUV? 22 Oct 2020 (Ask HJ)
What extra costs are there in buying and running a hybrid instead of a petrol SUV? -
Why does my car stall when I slow down? 19 Aug 2020 (Ask HJ)
I have a 2010 Subaru Forester diesel. It sometimes stalls when I'm slowing down. My local garage cannot find a fault. I started using Esso supreme diesel... -
Is the Suzuki Baleno a good car? 16 Jun 2020 (Ask HJ)
I'm looking at a Suzuki Baleno 1.0 auto. Is it a good choice? -
Should I get a petrol or diesel SUV? 20 May 2020 (Ask HJ)
Should I get a petrol or diesel Porsche Cayenne? Will a diesel be hit with bigger taxes from the Government? I do 15,000 miles a year. -
What are the most economical petrol hatchbacks or small estates built around 2010 that would suit a tall driver? 10 Mar 2020 (Ask HJ)
What are the most economical petrol hatchbacks or small estates built around 2010 that would suit a tall driver? -
What's the best value MPV? 3 Jan 2019 (Ask HJ)
We are looking to upgrade from a Peugeot 3008 to an MPV. Which is the best practically and MPG?