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  • What small petrol automatic cars are available with a basic radio/cd player and no electronic touchscreens? 18 Mar 2019 (Ask HJ)
    What small petrol automatic cars are available with a basic radio/cd player and no electronic touchscreens?
  • What's a good small car for £6000? 4 Oct 2018 (Ask HJ)
    My son needs a replacement for this Peugeot 107 automatic. What would be a good replacement? We have up to £6000 available.
  • Buying a Medium hatchback torque-converter automatic 9 May 2015 (Ask HJ)
    My 2012 Focus 1.6 Powershift is beset with problems that Ford is trying to solve (clutch judder, oil leaking on to plates, etc.) Can you recommend some...
  • Can you recommend a used diesel automatic? 17 Mar 2014 (Ask HJ)
    I am looking to buy a medium to large used diesel estate with an automatic gearbox on a budget of about £8000. The car will be used mainly for commuting...
  • What's the best mid-sized automatic? 21 Nov 2013 (Ask HJ)
    I am looking to buy a new mid-sized hatchback for around £16,000 - £20,000. However, for health reasons, I need an automatic. What would be the best car...
  • Automatic pick up truck for towing caravan? 13 Aug 2013 (Ask HJ)
    HJ advised me to get a D-Max rather than an Amarok to tow caravan: good advice, delighted with it. Now my mate wants a pick up to tow a big twin axle caravan...
  • Which small cheap automatic car? 25 Feb 2013 (Ask HJ)
    My daughter in law is in her thirties and suffers from arthritis in her left wrist which makes changing gear painful. She needs a small reliable and economical...
  • Which automatic car should I consider to replace my Rover 75? 21 Jul 2012 (Ask HJ)
    I am still very fond of my Rover 75 after 105,000 miles. I looked to the MG6 as a replacement but it is not available as an automatic. What would you recommend?...
  • Can you recommend a safe, economical automatic car with high seats and easy access? 6 Feb 2012 (Ask HJ)
    My wife and I are looking to change our Subaru Forester for a smaller car. We are both in our 70's so our criteria are: Safety and economy; comfortable...
  • Running in an automatic diesel ? 24 Jan 2012 (Ask HJ)
    You have given/displayed an excelllent answer (RUNNING IN A DIESEL) to the Question, "What's the best way to run-in a diesel engine" but your answer only...
  • Why doesn't the Mazda 6 come in diesel automatic? 8 Jul 2010 (Ask HJ)
    Is there a reason why Mazda does not manufacture the 6 in diesel automatic, as many other manufacturers do have diesel autos? This would drop the CO2 level...
  • Audi A1 1.4 Sportback petrol automatic 2017 - Audi A1 automatic gearbox problem 22 Apr 2023 (Forum)
    Hope someone can help ?? gearbox gets stuck in gear say third , and will rev up to redline and it won't change gear. I try paddle shift the screen displays...
  • Mazda 3 automatic 4 door automatic - Buyers beware in Barnsley faulty Mazda 3 for sale 18 May 2014 (Forum)
    A main agent is attempting to shift the above car in the full knowledge that the bushes have degraded on near side and off side that will cost over £650...
  • Which small auto? 2 Jul 2012 (Ask HJ)
    As you don't recommend small automated manuals, what small/medium automatics would you recommend please?
  • Mobile loan 29 Aug 2011 (Ask HJ)
    I need to buy a mobility car that is suitable for loss of leg. Can you recommend a car for disabilities that is not too expensive?
  • SEAT Ibiza SC - Seat Ibiza Automatic 19 Jul 2010 (Forum)
    Has anyone any experience of the new Saet Automatics.  My mother in law who is 82 has just bought one and finds when drive is engaged if the car is on any sort of slope it rolls backwards until the accelerator pedal is depressed a short way.  This causes her a problem on a sloped drive
  • what is the best / worst automatic car ? 21 May 2009 (Forum)
    I was just wondering what the best / worst automatic car was that anyone has owned / drove (recent or in the past). although a bit before my time, I did hear that the mini was an economical car in autobox form (I could be wrong but this is what I heard). I have heard that a 1.6L mark 4 Cortina
  • Are older automatic cars more risky to buy? 8 Apr 2009 (Forum)
    While looking around for a car in the price range of £800-£1000 (so around 10 years old), I've seen one or two automatics for sale. It's a big gamble buying a car of that price range and vintage anyway, but do you think that a car with an automatic gearbox would be a risk too far? Or were the auto
  • Small automatic runabout recommendation 6 Mar 2007 (Forum)
    My old Nissan Bluebird is nearing the end of its life at last, and needs replacing this year. It's only a second car, which gets very light use (to and from work if I don't cycle, and occasional evening trips when the other car is in use), so I'd like something smaller, and I'd like an automatic
  • Diesel Automatics-do they exist? 2 Sep 2001 (Forum)
    For my next car I need something at least as alrge as my current Vectra Estate automatic. I found the Vectra very thirsty (c 28mpg) so does anyone know of large diesel automatics? I don't think that the Mondeo has this option. I suspect that SKoda Octavias do, but this car doesn't have much rear
 

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