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• Do automatics offer engine braking? 24 Nov 2008 (Forum)
  What's the correct answer - yes, little bit, depends on car or not at all? Couldn't find a definitive answer from web search. PS: talking of conventional automatics, not semi-manual things.
• Japanese diesel automatics? 18 Dec 2005 (Forum)
  Are there any?
• Nissan Qashqai - automatic gearbox 26 Sep 2015 (Forum)
  i am considering buying a 2011 Nissan Qashqai Tekna 2.0 petrol automatic. the listing says that the car has " a seamless japanese auto box".  what gearbox would this be?  were there any problems with this box?
• BMW 320 Diesel - Automatic transmission fluid change in 320? 8 Dec 2014 (Forum)
  Just wondering if the automatic transmission oil should be changed occasionally in this car or is it really a 'lifetime job'. There is no mention of it in the service booklet. The car is a 2006 with 200,000Klms.
• Suzuki Baleno SZ5 Automatic - Suzuki automatic gearboxes 11 Jul 2022 (Forum)
  I have had 3 Swifts and a Baleno over the last 12 years - all bought new All TC Automatics and the 6 speed Baleno gearbox has been absolutely brilliant and faultless - it doesn't hang on to 3rd gear as the old gearboxes did It averages over 50mpg and is super smooth and instant
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  Foes my Ford Fusion have a Durashift gearbox? 21 Mar 2015 (Ask HJ)
  I am looking for a Ford Fusion automatic, but the adverts don't seem to distinguish between full and semi automatics. Can you help?
• Renault Espace (1985 - 1997) - 95 2.2 Automatic gear box/MOT 3 Jul 2008 (Forum)
  Hope someone can help here, I've been recommended this site by a friend and I'll freely admit I'm a bit lacking in knowledge here. I've got an offer of an espace but it has a strange fault. Basically when you first start it you need to use gears 1, 2 and drive (as gear 3) as the automatic gear box
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  What small automatic car do you recommend? 18 Feb 2019 (Ask HJ)
  I'm looking to replace my wife's ageing Punto with a small automatic to help with her arthritic condition. It needs to be reliable, cheap to run (including...
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  How reliable is the Kia Carens automatic? 28 Nov 2016 (Ask HJ)
  I'm looking to buy a Kia Carens automatic (2009-2010 reg) however I'm not sure what kind of automatic gearbox it has? I'm looking for something reliable...
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  Is there an economical, more roomy alternative to the Vauxhall Corsa? 20 Apr 2013 (Ask HJ)
  My husband and I are in our seventies and in 2011 downgraded from a Vectra to a Corsa automatic. We decided on an automatic because both of us are now...
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  What small, used automatic? 28 Jan 2013 (Ask HJ)
  I am looking for suggestions for a replacement small car - I currently run a 2007 Fabia 1.4 diesel (estate) which manages a genuine 57mpg in the summer. Due...
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  Are Vauxhall Corsa 1.4 auto and the Ford Fiesta 1.4 auto 'proper' automatics? 11 Jul 2011 (Ask HJ)
  I am looking for a small automatic and am interested in the Vauxhall Corsa and Ford Fiesta, but want a 'proper' automatic box, not one of those that is...
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  What is 'surging', and how would I identify it in an automatic Renault Clio during a test drive? 20 Jul 2010 (Ask HJ)
  I am hoping to buy a Renault Clio 1.6 RT automatic (2000) and checked your review section for some background info. You mentioned that some automatics...
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  Auts and crosses 3 Oct 2009 (Ask HJ)
  Please could you help settle a domestic? My husband says that Toyota did not make an automatic Celica. I say they must have done (but what do I know I...
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• FORD CMAX 2.0 LTR AUTOMATIC 29 Dec 2011 (Forum)
  I AM THINKING OF BUYING  A 08 REG   LOW MILEAGE CMAX 2.0 LTR PETROL AUTOMATIC AND WOULD APPRECIATE ANY FEED BACK OR  COMMENTS. REGARDING RELIABILITY / FUEL CONSUMPTION ETC. THANKS.
• New Focus automatic 18 Apr 2007 (Forum)
  Hello All, I've heard a few bad reports about the new Focus CVT automatic but can't decide whether people are talking about the petrol or diesel versions. Anyone got one of these or have any more info? Thanks
• VOLVO S40 AUTOMATIC 31 Dec 2001 (Forum)
  Anyone with any thoughts or comments about the 1997 Volvo S40 automatic saloon ? Proposing to buy, low mileage for year, two owners, very good condition, genuine service history etc. Any comments would be appreciated.
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  What automatic petrol SUV do you recommend? 18 May 2023 (Ask HJ)
  I need to get a used automatic petrol SUV but which would you recommend? My soon to be 13 year old Nissan Qashqai diesel is about to die.