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  What are the implications of towing a caravan with an automatic gearbox? 9 Apr 2015 (Ask HJ)
  I have a Honda Accord Tourer with an automatic gearbox. I am considering buying a caravan, but have heard that towing can cause problems. Is this true?
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  What economical small automatic do you recommend for under £6000? 6 Sep 2019 (Ask HJ)
  I'm looking for a used small car that's reliable and economical for my mum to drive around town (extremely rare motorway driving. It has to be automatic...
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  What reliable and economical secondhand automatic would you recommend for a family? 3 Mar 2017 (Ask HJ)
  I'm planning to buy a secondhand family automatic car under £7000. Can you kindly advise any reliable and economical automatic cars?
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  Which small automatic is best - Fiesta or Fabia? 29 Nov 2016 (Ask HJ)
  My wife is after a small petrol car with an automatic gear box. She test drove the Ford Fiesta with the PowerShift gearbox. She also drove the Skoda Fabia...
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  Buying petrol automatic hatchback - Golf or Mazda 3? 7 Sep 2016 (Ask HJ)
  I am looking to buy 1-2 year old petrol automatic hatchback with decent power and fuel economy for commuting 17 miles each way. Half is stop and go traffic...
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  Which small automatic for my mother-in-law? 19 Jan 2013 (Ask HJ)
  I need to buy a new small automatic for my mother-in-law. She currently drives a 2004 automatic Corsa. I have no idea about automatics and have about three...
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  BMW X3 - Manual or Automatic? 9 May 2012 (Ask HJ)
  We are thinking of buying a new BMW X3. What's your recommendation on the transmission to go for, manual or automatic? Most 4x4s seem to have automatic...
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  Automatic fearbox? 6 Feb 2010 (Ask HJ)
  For years I have been driving an Avensis 1.8 T3-X with an automatic gearbox and have had years of trouble free motoring. I am now thinking of buying a...
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  Which cars have a torque converter automatic transmission? 10 Jul 2023 (Ask HJ)
  Which automatic new cars in the UK still have torque converter gearboxes as many manufacturers seem to be switching to cvt or twin clutch?.
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  Which small Automatic SUV should I buy for £10,000? 27 Jan 2022 (Ask HJ)
  I have a budget of £10,000 to buy a very reliable, small automatic SUV which will be used for about 40 miles daily commute. This will be mainly for commuting...
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  Where can I find a list of torque convertor automatic cars? 11 Apr 2023 (Ask HJ)
  Is there a website with a list of every torque convertor car available in UK? I am looking for a small/medium SUV sized car - with a TC box available...
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  Buying a small automatic - what's best? 20 Nov 2013 (Ask HJ)
  My wife has a damaged left ankle and wants to buy a small automatic for greater comfort. What do you recommend we buy?
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  Are semi-automatic transmissions reliable? 10 Apr 2014 (Ask HJ)
  I am thinking of buying a new car, can you tell me if semi-automatic transmission systems are reliable?
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  Should I sell my Clio and buy a Polo? 30 Jun 2014 (Ask HJ)
  I have had from new a 2012 Renault Clio 1.6 Automatic Tom Tom but I do not find the gears run smoothly and would like to change it for a Volkswagen Polo...
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  Why don't automatic lights work on the rear of some cars? 4 Mar 2024 (Ask HJ)
  Driving in poor visibility today and noticed lots of cars with no back lights on, despite the fact that their front lights were on. Various manufacturers,...
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  Why are Suzukis with auto gearboxes so popular? 17 Aug 2020 (Ask HJ)
  We are considering buying a Suzuki Vitara automatic. We are told by our local dealer that Suzuki are currently not manufacturing automatic cars, so they...
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  Small automatic car - is it worth looking at the Mazda2 1.4 ASM? 6 Jun 2012 (Ask HJ)
  I am learning driving automatic cars and thinking of buying a second hard small auto. I found that Mazda2 1.4 ASM seems cheaper than Toyata Yaris or...
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  What used small automatic cars would you recommend? 4 Aug 2023 (Ask HJ)
  I'm looking for a used (2017 -2022 ) good fuel economy car for short journeys but also good on motorways please. I need an automatic and have budget of...
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  Is a Kia Cee'd automatic reliable? 20 Jul 2022 (Ask HJ)
  I am considering buying a 2014 Kia Cee'd automatic. Is it reliable or is there any other car that would be suitable? I do around 5,000 miles per year and...
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  What is the most economical automatic for an 80 mile commute? 8 Nov 2019 (Ask HJ)
  I commute at least 80 miles a day but only drive an automatic. My budget is £6500. What is the most economical car in my budget?