‘It Is So Frustrating:’ Man Takes His Car To The Shop. Then His Mechanic Calls Him Out For Not Filling Up The Tank Beforehand
“I’m gonna run out of gas on the highway.” A Cadillac service advisor is calling out drivers who bring their cars in for service with no gas in the tank.…
Lamborghini Kills Its First EV, Calls Them An ‘Expensive Hobby’
An electric Urus isn’t happening either. It’s been nearly three years since Lamborghini did the unthinkable and took the wraps off an electric car. Although it was only a concept,…
Lamborghini Axes Its First Electric Car. Calls EVs An ‘Expensive Hobby’
An electric Urus isn’t happening either. It’s been nearly three years since Lamborghini did the unthinkable and took the wraps off an electric car. Although it was only a concept,…
Expert Says You Can Tell If Someone ‘Knows Anything About Cars’—Ask Them About The Honda Fit
“If you want to know if a car guy really knows anything…” The diminutive Honda Fit certainly doesn’t look like the kind of car that starts raging debates. And yet,…
Man Buys Toyota Prius. Then He Adds Pulse Jet Power: ‘Something Everyone Needs’
“A strategic addition…” It’s a challenge that sounds both absurd and impossible: take a Toyota Prius—one of the most straightforward and responsible vehicles of the 21st century—and turn it into…
‘Take It To AutoZone’: Toyota Has Severe Battery Corrosion After Only 9 Months. Then A Mechanic Spots Something Shocking
“What would cause this?” When your car won’t start, popping the hood is usually step one. But sometimes what you find under there raises more questions than answers, especially when…
‘Take It To AutoZone’: Toyota Has Shocking Battery Corrosion After Only 9 Months. Then A Mechanic Spots Something Shocking
“What would cause this?” When your car won’t start, popping the hood is usually step one. But sometimes what you find under there raises more questions than answers, especially when…
Austin Rider Says Waymo Wouldn’t Stop Veering Into Oncoming Traffic. Then He Calls Support: ‘No Sense Of Care Or Urgency’
“Can you guys hear me?” A man in Austin, Texas says he had a frightening experience while riding in a Waymo. It may have you rethinking whether to take the…
‘One Of The Smartest Business Ideas’: Man Tries To Work On Car. Then He Sees Prior Mechanic Put On Lug Nut Only He Can Take Off
“Recommend oil pan replacement.” While you’d expect most mechanics to rely on standardized tools and hardware, that’s not always the case. One technician says a previous mechanic’s creative workaround has…
Florida Woman Gets Quoted $5,000 For Transmission. Then She Gets A Second Opinion: ‘2 Hours Of Labor’
“Gives parts of this industry a shady reputation.” A Subaru driver took her vehicle to a mechanic and was quoted $5,000 for a new transmission. So she went elsewhere. And…