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• Smallish automatic for about £6k 21 Nov 2009 (Forum)
  My daughter is looking for a smallish (for parking) "traditional" automatic to buy for about £6k. She does quite a lot of long distance motorway drives, and currently has a 9 year old Toyota Yaris, which has been excellent. We had a test drive with a 3 year old Mitsubishi Colt diesel automatic
• Automatic - v- Manual 23 Oct 2007 (Forum)
  May be thinking of purchasing a 2nd car as her indoors has passed her test. The second car will be for my use and are thinking of purchasing an automatic as a fair proportion of my driving is done in stop start driving, but would like to know if would be a wise choice to go for an automatic based
• Automatic Gate Opener 6 Jun 2003 (Forum)
  Has anyone any experience of fitting automatic gate openers? I converted my garage door to a remote automatic system and now fancy having a go at the twin wrought iron gates at the end of my drive. I am not concerned about the security aspects as any unwelcome visitor could easily avoid
• Honda Jazz / any - Smallish Automatics 1 Sep 2022 (Forum)
  My daughter is looking to buy an automatic car for less than £3500. She is looking for something about the size of a Honda Jazz. I've said that I think only CVT and torque converter gearboxes are reliable enough. Does anyone have a definitive list or maybe point me
• Nissan Qashqai - Qashqai automatic 3 Jan 2012 (Forum)
  I'm looking for some info relating to Qashqai automatics. Is a 2.0 the smallest qashqai that comes in automatic? also does it come in a diesel without 4wd. I've been looking on different used car sites and all the autos seem to be 2.0 petrols, are the diesels very hard to source
• 520d SE automatic; 2007 - automatic gearbox service intervals 6 Oct 2010 (Forum)
  My car has covered 33K and BMW confirm that the gearbox is sealed for life and that they do not recommend any service to them. To me as an ex engineer...
• Tiptronic 30 May 2006 (Forum)
  I recently brought a tiptronic automatic. I think they are great! There are two modes of driving - automatic or manual. So I can have automatic gear changes when I want them and manual gear changes when I want them - it's the best of both worlds. The best bit is there is no clutch pedal - so
• Astra Automatic, 'stalling' 18 Mar 2006 (Forum)
  A friend has just bought a low mileage X reg Astra automatic. It stalls at irregular intervals. Most common event is stopping at traffic lights where the engine dies. I know stalling isn't the correct phrase as you can't stall an automatic. The Vauxhall dealer he bought it from can't find anything
• Peug 206 - Automatic gearbox problem 1 Jan 2016 (Forum)
  I have a Peugeot 206 S semi automatic 1.4 litre hatch back 2005. Having problems with gear change from 2 to 3. It takes longer and revving between 3 & 4000. Any advice would be appreciated
• Renault master automatic 2006 - Loss of power 28 Sep 2013 (Forum)
  My 2006 Renault Master Automatic starts well but has no power. When I depress the accelerator the revs barely increase, it apparently has not got an exhaust gas sensor fitted. Any suggestions gratefully received.
• Peugeot 206 CC - Automatic Gear Box 31 May 2012 (Forum)
  i keep getting a fault warning on my car saying automatic gear fault, i took it to a dealers and it will be very expensive to fix. does anyone know of a cheaper option or better repair garages in the Sheffield area?
• Who makes the best automatics 15 Sep 2010 (Forum)
  Hi iam just wondering who makes the best automatic cars, iam looking at the mercedes e class, bmw 5 series and audi a6 mainly. I want to know how reliable any of them are and how good they are. Thanks jason
• Best automatic small car for £3000? 18 Jul 2007 (Forum)
  hi, my mum is on the lookout for a small automatic car, budget £3000. any ideas on what she could get? anything to look out for or to stay away from? any with low insurance (she has just passed!)? thanks
• What's 'L' on an automatic gear box? 2 Nov 2005 (Forum)
  ^^
• Renault Scenic - automatic handbrake 29 Dec 2010 (Forum)
  Is this type of handbrake troublefree and effective ?
• Vauhall astra 1.6 automatic - Vauhall accelarator is not working 10 Sep 2011 (Forum)
  Vauhall astra 1.6 automatic accelarator is not working but car is moving with 1st gear.can see a light near to the milage .that light was told due to electric fault.   Control unit is not giving any fault information to the diagoniset machine.
• skoda yeti 1.2 petrol automatic - power failure 26 Jul 2011 (Forum)
  why does my new skoda yeti 1.2 petrol automatic  have power failure problems on occasions when pulling away from a standstill ie at junctions,roundabouts etc and is it a common problem on this model. Many thanks.
• which is most frugal automatic family car 23 Dec 2010 (Forum)
  hi need help in choosing a new car,can some one please point me towardss any automatic cars which are fuel efficient and reliable lexus is 200d/toyota avensis/mazda 6/bmw 320/passat/a4
• Astra automatic gear ratios 25 Aug 2006 (Forum)
  I have a 2001 Astra automatic 1.6 8 valve. At 60 mph on a light throttle the tachometer shows 2,500 rpm. Could someone confirm that this fits in with lock up engaging in 4th gear. I'm really just trying to satisfy myself that the gearbox is operating OK.
• Nissan Juke automatic 23 Sep 2020 (Forum)
  Hello, I currently have a 13 plate toyota automatic but looking to trade this in and get a newer car.  I have always wanted a nissan juke, I love the look, however, I can only drive automatic cars and have read lots about cvt issues in nissan jukes. The posts and articles I have read all