Does the Honda CR-V 2.0-litre VTEC have an issue with oil leaks?

I’ve seen a 2018 Honda CR-V for sale for £21,995 and after making a few inquiries l read that some models had engine oil leaks. Is this something you are aware of? Also do you think this is a good buy?...

Is my Honda Jazz Hybrid delivering the right fuel consumption?

I bought my new Honda Jazz from a main dealer in 2022. The main reason I decided to change from my previous three-year-old year old Jazz was the expected over 60mpg. For the first several weeks the car...

I need to downsize my car, what do you recommend for £20,000?

Can you recommend a compact car with easy access to replace my Hyundai i30? I need something one size smaller as I'm struggling to get in/out of my existing car. The replacement can be new or used but...

What's the best plug-in hybrid SUV for £35,000?

I want to buy a plug-in hybrid vehicle (PHEV). I have a budget of £35,000. I have a dilemma, I have supported Land Rover since the early eighties and would like to carry on supporting UK manufacturing....

What is the best used diesel hatchback for under £9,000?

I am looking to upgrade to a newer diesel hatchback. I have up to £9,000 to spend and have singled out the Toyota Auris 1.6, Vauxhall Astra 1.6 and Volkswagen Golf 1.6 (all diesel). The Auris is my number...

Can you recommend a torque converter automatic?

I am looking for a small automatic that is run by torque converter, which cars do you recommend?

How do I enhance regenerative braking in a hybrid car?

How do I use the engine braking when descending a steep hill in my Honda Jazz Hybrid?

Best small car with a big boot?

Can you suggest a small car with a boot, capable of taking a golf bag and electric trolley?

Why is the Mercedes AMG A45 much more power than the Honda Civic Type R?

Could you shed some light on why Honda and Mercedes both produce such different outputs from their 2-litre four-cylinder turbo engines? The new Type R produces just under 330hp whilst the A45 produces...

Best medium-sized petrol hybrid under £30,000?

I'm looking to buy a new, medium-sized petrol hybrid for under £30,000. I've tried a Toyota Corolla and the new Honda Civic, both are good. Are there any other cars I should consider before making a decision?