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  • What's the best vehicle to tow a horse and trailer? 28 Mar 2017 (Ask HJ)
    I am considering swapping my car for a vehicle I can tow with. I will be using this to commute with work as well as tow, therefore dont want a gas guzzler,...
  • Halford\'s in trouble 20 Jul 2003 (Forum)
    Halfords have announced the redundancies of 260 staff following the company\'s acquisition by CVC Partners, from Boots, last year. CVC also own Kwik-Fit and rumours of a merger of the two businesses are, as yet, unconfirmed.
  • 4x4's to be banned in.....Paris 15 Jun 2004 (Forum)
    Yep, apparently it's true according to a radio news programme I heard this afternoon with a Labour MP - Paul Flynn ? - 4x4's will soon be banned from Paris! Given Red Ken's recent comments about 4x4's, I think if he gets re-elected there's a good chance he'll try the same tactic in London
  • Mercedes 350 S Class saloon. - Mercedes s class experience 20 Jun 2016 (Forum)
    While my car is being assessed...could be write off...by a considerable piece of furtune I have an S class as a courtesy car and thought I'd share the experience. The handling is brilliant and you feel no bumps, the switchgear is all beautifully placed and it cruises so smoothly from the comfort
  • 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...
  • Sympathetic insurance co NCD from abroad 26 Jul 2005 (Forum)
    Does anybody know of an insurance company that will take into account no-claims bonus from another country. I?m trying to sort out a Polish friend in London who?s bought a Passat and if I can find someone who will take into account his current 4-years bonus from Poland the quotes go from £1400
  • Can I still drive my van if it's a Cat S write off? 17 Oct 2018 (Ask HJ)
    I was recently hit from the rear in my van and the engineer deemed it a Cat S write off. I have since bought the van back as all it needs is some minor...
  • Vauxhall Zafira Tourer - Zafira Tourer oil leak 23 Feb 2019 (Forum)
    I'm going to view a 2015 Zafira Tourer this morning but I've looked at the latest MOT and saw an advisory saying "Oil leak, but not excessive". How concerned should I be? Would it be best to avoid it?
  • Book early - Due an MOT in March? 5 Mar 2018 (Forum)
    March 2015 new car registrations were the highest for more than two decades with 492,774 vehicles hitting the road three years ago.   If you are due an Mot book early, according to some "Fast Fit" chains..
  • Honda Civic - Next car 25 Nov 2017 (Forum)
    Hi, I am thinking of buying a Honda Civic 1.6 diesel or 1.8 petrol, 2014 or 2015 year. Would be interested in any forum owner's opinions including any problems encountered and if anyone has towed a caravan with one. Regards
  • T minus 28 days and counting 3 Sep 2015 (Forum)
    From 1 October 2015, private vehicles must be smokefree if they are enclosed, there is more than one person present and one of them is under 18. dvd
  • Mercedes Benz S-Class W221 (2006 - ) - Auction Prices 31 Dec 2008 (Forum)
    I am looking to by a used, New shape S 320 CDI has anyone seen them at auction yet and how much are they going for ?
  • What are the risks of leasing for the over 80s? 3 Jan 2024 (Ask HJ)
    My current VW ID.3 lease will end next year shortly before my 80th birthday. I am currently in good health and I would like to continue to lease electric...
  • Which electric cars have higher seating positions? 10 Jun 2020 (Ask HJ)
    Can you point me in the direction of affordable electric cars with higher seating positions? I'm 83 and reasonably fit but higher seating does help. Currently...
  • Which hatchback is best - Golf or A3 Sportback? 29 Mar 2015 (Ask HJ)
    I want to buy a new car and have narrowed my shortlist down to the Audi A3 Sportback SE and the Volkswagen Golf Match - both five-door, petrol 1.4 (manual)....
  • Insurance company vague about my young son. 25 Oct 2012 (Ask HJ)
    I have a 9 year old Ford Galaxy 1.9tdi which would be ideal for my son to learn to drive in when he turns 17 next July (it's large and slow). If I can't...
  • Oil changes on current Jaguar's 16 Oct 2012 (Ask HJ)
    Current XF's require you use Castrol Oil. This oil is only available from a Jaguar dealer. To change engine oil and filter costs £169.00. For the last...
  • Why did a Jaguar dealer tell me that my chain cam XJ6's timing belt needs changing? 28 May 2011 (Ask HJ)
    I own a 2004 Jaguar XJ6 3.0 petrol automatic which has completed 61,000. It has been main dealer serviced from new and I have owned it since August 2007....
  • Alfa 147 Selespeed 10 Aug 2001 (Forum)
    is this from personal experience or has a reader sent in that conclusion? The reason I ask is that I recently back to back test drove the 2 litre Selespeed against the Ford Focus 2l Zetec, VW Beetle and a hot Fiat Punto. All were given a rigorous and demanding test drive over the same varied conditions
 

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