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  Is the Mondeo auto box any good? 20 Sep 2012 (Ask HJ)
  I have looked at a Mondeo Titanium auto, I think they call it dualtronic. Are Ford autos trustworthy?
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  Hybrid cars and air-con 26 Jul 2012 (Ask HJ)
  I am considering the purchase of a small hybrid car. Under electric motor only driving conditions, if I select the heater or air conditioning on, am I...
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  Effect of Stop-Start Technology on turbos 19 Jul 2012 (Ask HJ)
  You often tell people to let the engine run for a short time after stopping in order to let the turbo cool down. What is the efect of the automatic stop-start...
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  Buying a new small or medium accessible car 12 Apr 2012 (Ask HJ)
  I'm looking to buy a new automatic (CVT) 5 dr small or medium car. It must have a low sill and must also be able to be adapted for hand controls which...
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  Can I remove my DPF? 20 Feb 2012 (Ask HJ)
  As the owner of a 2011 520D BMW touring automatic I only do about 5000 miles a year mainly City driving. I see advertisements for removal of DPF, is this...
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  Maintaining my Rover 75 29 Jan 2012 (Ask HJ)
  I have just bought a 54 plate Rover 75 CDTi Automatic with 28,000 genuine mileage. I paid £4650 for what almost appears to be a new car. I intend to...
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  Is there a device that automates toll-paying on French motorways? 9 Jan 2012 (Ask HJ)
  I am going to France shortly and would quite like to have a prepaid or post-paid device for paying the motorway tolls. Can you advise of the best method?
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  A modern classic sports car 8 Dec 2011 (Ask HJ)
  I am thinking of buying something silly, fun and unusual. I have looked at: Maserati 3200 2001, Aston Martin DB7 3.2 2004, Jaguar XK8. Any other...
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  Replacing an old Civic 26 Jul 2011 (Ask HJ)
  Our Honda Civic R-reg petrol automatic has died. It's been reliable and suitable for purpose and done over 200,000 miles. Please recommend an equivalent...
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  Which Mondeo - Ecoboost v TDCI 8 Jul 2011 (Ask HJ)
  I'm looking at getting a nearly new Mondeo from a supersite. I'm retired and only do about 9000 miles a year (with a fair few short runs)and can't decide...
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  What are your thoughts on the Daihatsu YRV? 16 Aug 2010 (Ask HJ)
  My friend is looking to buy a new car with a smallish engine. She has been looking at a 2003 Daihatsu YRV 1.3 F-Speed. What are your thoughts on this car?...
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  Should I buy a petrol or diesel Toyota RAV4? 15 Aug 2010 (Ask HJ)
  I am about to purchase a used RAV4 to replace my lifesaving, sadly departed RAV4. Could you advise on the better option, either petrol or diesel? My annual...
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  Dualogical? 26 Jun 2010 (Ask HJ)
  I have a friend interested in buying a FIAT 500 Automatic, but they have seen some reports saying there are problems with this transmission. Have you had...
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  Number fate 27 Feb 2010 (Ask HJ)
  Overstayed in a 'free for 2 hours' retail park car park: Fine/invoice £80, but £50 if paid within 10 days. Automatic number plating against registered...
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  Roughage with the smooth 3 Oct 2009 (Ask HJ)
  I am moving to a country that has uneven road surfaces and potholes. Which vehicle would you suggest that I should take.
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  Jazztised 9 May 2009 (Ask HJ)
  My wife has a 5-year-old Honda Jazz CVT, which has been extremely reliable and a joy to drive, but she is now thinking of a replacement automatic. What...
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  My new Audi A3 automatic is going to take nine months to arrive! What are my rights? 6 Sep 2010 (Ask HJ)
  I signed an order and paid the deposit on a new Audi A3 Cabriolet automatic on 24 May and the order says for delivery in mid-September (although the dealer...
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  What mid-size vehicle will fit a mobility scooter in the boot? 19 Aug 2017 (Ask HJ)
  We need an automatic car as my wife is disabled and can only drive automatic. We also need a big enough boot to fit a mobility scooter, although we slide...
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  Buying a used automatic - which is best for £9000? 1 Jan 2015 (Ask HJ)
  Till recently I had a company leased car - a Ford Focus 1.6 diesel , Titanium X trim, with plenty of optional features (driver assistance pack, blind spot...
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  Do light-sensing headlights cause accidents? 16 Nov 2013 (Ask HJ)
  The Isle of Sheppey crash in September involved 130 vehicles in thick fog. Apparently many of them didn't have their lights on. Obviously, there are some...