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  Volkswagen Golf or Up - which should we sell? 28 Dec 2022 (Ask HJ)
  We currently own a 2017 Volkswagen Golf SV (14,000 miles) with all the bells and whistles, including park assist, and a 2016 VW Up. We need to make savings,...
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  Best £16,000 hatchback for comfort and fuel economy? 20 Dec 2022 (Ask HJ)
  I am looking for a petrol automatic five-door hatchback that is not a crossover, too large or firm riding. The car must be comfortable, well-equipped,...
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  What's the best, small 4x4? 23 Nov 2022 (Ask HJ)
  I am struggling to find any reviews of 'small' 4x4/AWD vehicles - whether petrol/hybrid or electric - most reviews focus on 'big' cars. Perhaps there are...
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  Can new diesel engines keep the particulate filter clear? 18 Jul 2022 (Ask HJ)
  Is it true that new cars such as the Land Rover Discovery Sport use automatic engine management adjustments to keep the particulate filter clear even if...
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  Can you recommend a used small van with good mpg? 30 Mar 2022 (Ask HJ)
  We need a small van for driving to customers' homes to complete surveys/quotes across the west country, and occasionally moving goods between territories...
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  What is the shelf life of diesel? 16 Mar 2022 (Ask HJ)
  I have just found a couple of gallons of diesel oil at the back of my shed. This is probably about 6 or 7 years old. Will it still be OK to use (in my...
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  What's the best £20k SUV for fuel economy? 17 Aug 2021 (Ask HJ)
  I have a 15-plate Honda CR-V 1.6 diesel. I still want a diesel and like the elevated driving position but need something that will deliver mid 50's+ real...
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  What's the best used pickup for £5000? 30 Jul 2021 (Ask HJ)
  I'm looking for a pickup and I have a budget of up to £5000. What make/model would you recommend? Regards.
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  Will the Jaguar XF be a future classic? 17 Feb 2021 (Ask HJ)
  Bearing in mind Jaguar's recent announcements about stopping production of all internal combustion-engined cars by 2025, do you think the facelifted XF...
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  Which secondhand car would be the best buy from a low emissions point of view? 13 Oct 2020 (Ask HJ)
  I can't buy an electric car (nowhere for a charging point) and I don't like automatics so hybrids are out. Which secondhand car would be the best buy from...
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  What's the best car to share with a young driver, considering reliability and insurance? 5 Oct 2020 (Ask HJ)
  What would be the best car to buy for my 19-year-old and myself to share? Budget is around £5000 and it would only be to use on short journeys. What...
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  I bought a car for less that £40,000 but this year's tax is £465. Can that be right? 10 Aug 2020 (Ask HJ)
  Last September I bought a new Honda CR-V Hybrid at full price - which was less than £40,000. I've now received a reminder for this year's car tax stating...
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  Is ethanol going to damage my classic car? 24 Jul 2020 (Ask HJ)
  I run a low mileage 1988 Jaguar XJ-S. I have always run it on V-Power - which for a long time did not apparently have an Ethanol content, now it is 5%....
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  Can you recommend something fun and sporty, that's also safe for kids in the back? 15 Jul 2020 (Ask HJ)
  I'm looking for a sports car under £40,000. The Ford Mustang would get my vote but the safety rating is just a no-no for when kids are in the back. What...
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  I just bought a 2012 car. Should I get a major or interim service? 7 Jul 2020 (Ask HJ)
  I have just bought a 2012 Ford Fiesta 1.25 with 45,000 miles on the clock. It has always been serviced by a Ford dealer. The next service will be its eighth....
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  What's the advantage of buying a hybrid over a petrol? 17 Jun 2020 (Ask HJ)
  I want to buy an Audi Q5 petrol. We live in a rural area an do under 8000 miles a year. What would the advantage be to buy a hybrid?
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  What's the best big engined car for £3000? 29 May 2020 (Ask HJ)
  I have a small budget of about £3000 and I see I can afford old Chrslyer 300C, old Audi A8 or A6, old BMW 7 Series and a big Lexus. I like big engined...
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  Which 4x4 do you suggest I buy? 11 May 2020 (Ask HJ)
  I'm 6'4" and live in rural Somerset. I'm looking to buy a secondhand 4x4 petrol with a budget of £10,000. What do you suggest?
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  Can you recommend some cheap to insure cars for young drivers? 16 Apr 2020 (Ask HJ)
  What cars are reasonable to insure for 18 or 19 year olds?
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  Is hydrogen a better option than EVs? 10 Mar 2020 (Ask HJ)
  Would it not be a good idea to move to hydrogen-powered vehicles and not bother with battery power? It would have a lot of advantages such as not having...