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  • Ford Focus TDCI 13 Dec 2002 (Forum)
    I have just come back from a spin in one from the dealers.They did not have the saloon available but an estate version,but thought I'd give it a try anyway Must...
  • Staff discount bargain ? 28 Sep 2002 (Forum)
    I would very much appreciate the opinions of those whose finger is more on the pulse than mine is. Through my father-in-law, who works for a Ford subsidiary, I can get a new Mondeo at list price less 21%. In addition, I can currently get 3 years interest-free credit with 35% deposit. Finally, I
  • Manufacturer vs Dealer Warranty 30 May 2001 (Forum)
    Hi Can someone explain the difference between a: 3 yr 'manufacturer's warranty' as offered by Toyota, Volvo, etc. 1yr manufacturer + 2yr 'dealer warranty' from Ford, VW, etc? Is the dealer warranty specific to a particular dealer - e.g. if you buy a car from a dealer then only he can do
  • Why is BP fuel so expensive? 15 Jan 2024 (Ask HJ)
    My local BP garage is still charging £1.55 per litre for their cheapest diesel, much more than any prices mentioned in the article (although in November...
  • My daughter's Audi A1 has damp in the driver's footwell but the door seals seem fine, what could be the cause? 1 Nov 2023 (Ask HJ)
    My daughters Audi seems to be getting damp in the drivers foot well door seals seem fine, are there any known issues regarding this fault?
  • Will fitting mudflaps affect fuel economy and road noise? 5 May 2023 (Ask HJ)
    I’ve recently purchased an Audi Q5 and am considering fitting mud slaps as the sides of the vehicle dirty up quickly in wet weather conditions. Would such...
  • Can I fit run-flat tyres to my Audi TT? 27 Sep 2022 (Ask HJ)
    My Audi TT 2.0 S Line 40 TFSI is fitted with Bridgestone Potenza 245/35 R19 93Y tyres. They are coming up for replacement soon. Will the wheels take run...
  • Travels in the US of A 18 Aug 2022 (Forum)
    see regularly here dating back to the 80’s and 90’s and still running. I did spot a few Honda HRV’s and CRV’s and several showed paintwork damage from the heat, one HRV had the paint on the roof burnt off. Possibly it’s been a non-insurance approved bodge repair job but it wasn’t the only Honda I
  • Mini Clubman - The 36 point mark. 9 Feb 2021 (Forum)
    ...not good, I know but Im from the 1970's era where 30-35mph wasnt considered fast  BUT, no excuse and I'd be happy to take my punishment if I wernt disputing the vailidity of this camera. Others in the village have also been clocked at 36mph by this camera. I emailed the local West Yorks Camera Unit
  • Can you get a crossover hybrid with a manual transmission? 1 Feb 2021 (Ask HJ)
    I'm looking to replace two cars with one. My wife loves her Nissan Qashqai and I need an estate type car. We would like to change to a petrol hybrid. Can...
  • Can you suggest quieter tyres? 22 Sep 2020 (Ask HJ)
    I need to replace the Continental tyres on my Audi Q5. What would you recommend? I find the road noise is quite high with my current tyres, although that...
  • Which car should I get for a short commute? 10 Jun 2020 (Ask HJ)
    I have a short commute to work, however, once a month I drive to Devon (about 250 miles) and also to Scarborough (about 300 miles). I'd like some comfort...
  • Is now a good time to buy a new car? 28 May 2020 (Ask HJ)
    Is now a good time to buy a new car or should I wait?
  • Didn't realise I put petrol in my diesel car until it started stuttering. Is it badly damaged? 26 May 2020 (Ask HJ)
    I've just put petrol into my diesel car. I didn't realise and drove it for about three mins. I only realised when it started stuttering. The car would...
  • Electric cars ... the future. 18 Mar 2020 (Forum)
    Was parked up in a spare parking bay in a local petrol station today whilst the wife popped in to get something from their shop (it's an M&S store and she likes their tinned tuna) ... and watching the queues for the pumps slowly move forward has made me think. (Incidentally
  • What's a good Suzuki SX4 equivalent for coping with narrow and winding roads? 15 Aug 2019 (Ask HJ)
    I'm living in Cumbria; windy roads, mountain passes, narrow lanes and lots of potholes. My Suzuki SX4 is a brilliant 4WD car. However, it is not made anymore....
  • Are there any Evoque-height EVs coming soon? 11 Jun 2019 (Ask HJ)
    My wife's Range Rover Evoque was stolen last week. Her next car really ought to be all electric. She liked the height of the Evoque, a lot. She is short...
  • What is the long term battery life on a BMW i3? 31 Oct 2018 (Ask HJ)
    Is there any information available yet regarding the degradation or actual battery life of the BMW i3? I drive the 94Ah range extender on a (66) plate....
  • What family car is suitable for a dog and a new baby? 14 Jul 2017 (Ask HJ)
    My daughter and son-in-law require a nearly new vehicle to accommodate a medium-size dog and a baby. They are badge conscious and have about £20,000 -...
  • What used, reliable, family car would you recommend for under £10,000? 9 Jul 2017 (Ask HJ)
    I need to buy a used, reliable, automatic family car for under £10,000 as soon as possible. What would you recommend and where is best to purchase from?
 

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