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  Calculating EV emissions 29 Aug 2011 (Ask HJ)
  I was considering buying an electric car (EV), but couldn’t find any site on the Internet to tell me what the total CO2 emissions were for these vehicles. So,...
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  Is the Nissan Leaf likely to be discounted soon? 12 Jun 2011 (Ask HJ)
  I’m interested in the Nissan Leaf and have been quite impressed by a test drive. The price keeps going up though, and I’m concerned I pay a fair price...
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  I bought a Toyota IQ-2 which missed its first service by 1000 miles - what problems could this have caused? 22 Apr 2011 (Ask HJ)
  I bought a July 2009 Toyota IQ-2 from a reputable dealer last weekend after receiving a good trade-in value for my car. The advert said that the Toyota...
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  Is it possible to get figures which show the environmental impact of a vehicle over its whole life? 20 Nov 2010 (Ask HJ)
  Much is made of the low carbon dioxide emission needed to meet various targets and the drive towards zero emission objectives through all electric vehicles,...
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  How much will my Renault Espace's road tax renewal cost? 30 Aug 2010 (Ask HJ)
  How much is the 12-month road tax renewal for my 2001 Renault Espace likely to cost me?
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  Marrried guidance 14 Aug 2010 (Ask HJ)
  Eight years ago I contacted you on behalf of my wife. She wanted a small, new, 5-door hatchback with aircon for under £10k. Your reply consisted of two...
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  No recollection 22 May 2010 (Ask HJ)
  This is a copy of my letter to VOSA: “I wanted to speak to someone about the following but there is no appropriate option on your automated telephone service....
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  Warranty extras - Nice little earners? 21 Jan 2010 (Ask HJ)
  When I recently bought a new Auris hybrid, I was offered various "extras" in insurance and protection and wonder which, if any, you would recommend taking...
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  What will road tax on a £40,000+ electric car be in 2025? 30 Mar 2023 (Ask HJ)
  What will road tax on a £40,000+ EV be in 2025?
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  My Vauxhall Meriva has a power steering fault -what should I do? 21 Jan 2017 (Ask HJ)
  I have a 2009 Vauxhall Meriva 09-plate 1.4 Active with 38000 miles. The power steering fault has just started on my car and is so scary I got in touch...
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  Problems with charging C-Class hybrid 16 Jul 2016 (Ask HJ)
  I purchased a new Mercedes-Benz C350e in March. Within a couple of months I experienced problems charging the hybrid battery. The dealer has told me that...
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  The car I recently purchased has several faults - what are my rights? 8 Nov 2021 (Ask HJ)
  We’ve purchased a 2019 Nissan Qashqai and in the 10 days we've had it we've had a number of problems with it. We had tyre pressure warning light come...
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  Can you recommend an electric SUV? 4 May 2022 (Ask HJ)
  I am contemplating changing my large automatic SUV vehicle to an electric or plug-in hybrid. I don’t quite understand the cost of charging compared to...
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  What tracker systems do you recommend? 20 Aug 2019 (Ask HJ)
  I am buying a 2016 Range Rover Sport and my insurers say I must have a tracker fitted. Is there a way to check if it already has one? Do you recommend...
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  I want a small/medium SUV as a company car but I would like the BIK to be £4000 maximum per year - what do you suggest? 29 Jan 2017 (Ask HJ)
  I want a small to medium SUV as a company car but I would like the benefit in kind to be no more than £4000 per year. My mileage is approximately 15,000...
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  Focus 1.8 TDCi injector problem 3 Nov 2015 (Ask HJ)
  I just bought a used 57 plate Ford Focus 1.8 TDCi. I had it serviced and the guy said that the injector has a bit of a leak and the seals need to be replaced...
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  What is the likelihood of the DVLA revoking a penalty for not declaring SORN on my Sierra XR4x4? 18 May 2013 (Ask HJ)
  Since 1990 I have owned a 1988 Ford Sierra XR 4X4 that I used for many years in connection with my business. Consequently, I showed my office address as...
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  Why is the Trafficmaster system being retired? 5 Dec 2012 (Ask HJ)
  In 1998, we purchased a silver Vauxhall Vectra which had a built-in Trafficmaster, which advised of road conditions ahead. This was especially effective...
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  Small fault, possibly large bill, who should pay? 13 Nov 2011 (Ask HJ)
  My Toyota 2008 25000miles bought from independent dealer 1st Sept 2011 We had a problem with our 2008 Yaris 1.3 SR within the 1st week of ownership...
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  Are accident management companies pushing up insurance premiums? 15 Aug 2011 (Ask HJ)
  I was interested to read your letter headed ‘Decline and Fall’ in the DT dated Saturday 13 August. I had an almost identical situation arise as MM of Hawick...