Nissan driver learned the drawback of cars with CVTs after getting a $700 quote for service
The man ended up servicing his own transmission.
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The Tesla Model 3 is the only EV on the list of the cheapest cars to run
Data from Self Financial states the Model 3 is cheaper to run than the Hyundai Elantra, Toyota Corolla, and Kia Forte.
Tesla Cybertruck owner on the hook for $265 after a kitten stows away and gets stuck inside
Tesla techs wanted nothing to do with the little animal. At first.
Running a Chevrolet Tahoe costs nearly 2X as much as a Tesla Model 3 on average
Running a hulking ICE SUV like a Chevrolet Tahoe could cost much, much more than a Tesla Model 3 or Hyundai Elantra to run.
Mechanics share tragic aftermath of a driver continuing to drive her BMW after overheating
What could have been a relatively inexpensive fix quickly turned into a financial nightmare.
I worked at a shop for more than a decade – Here are 10 common Honda 3.5L V6 ‘check engine’ light causes I saw regularly
If you have a Pilot, Ridgeline, Odyssey, and other V6 Acura and Honda models, this one’s for you.
Performance shop owner shares how to save money on expensive Ferrari parts…or any car you’ve got
If you don’t have a Ferrari, this tip still works.
Driver missed oil change screwup, suffered $20k in engine damage
Here's how to avoid the same disaster
Study: The Tesla Model Y and the Honda CR-V are the only SUVs that won’t cost you big bucks to run
Looking for an SUV with the cheapest running costs? This study says your choices are limited.
When should you replace your car’s tires?
How old is too old? The truth about aging tires and hidden dangers
How long can you actually go between oil changes?
Are you wasting money on unnecessary oil changes? Here’s what your car actually needs
How often should you replace your car’s battery?
Don’t get stranded: Here's the easiest way to check your car battery.
[Video] Mechanic finally works on a Lexus, “bless this engineer”
Toyota/Lexus proves again why it’s built to last—and easier to fix
5 things you should always look for on a test drive
The test drive is an important part of you car-buying experience and it says a lot about your would-be purchase.
Certified mechanics spill the beans about high-mileage cars
Six figures on that odometer? Not as big of a deal as you might think.
Expert mechanics warn car shoppers about the 5 most expensive cars to maintain
If you're buying one of these vehicles, you might want to build a repair and maintenance budget.
Canadians explain how to wash your car in freezing winter temps
Yes, you can wash your car in the winter. Here's how.
Professional mechanics warn buyers of a car brand they should never buy
These pro mechanics recommend that you steer clear of a popular car brand in a popular video.
5 car brands to stay away from after the factory warranty expires
An automotive insider lists off several OEMs known for reliability problems and low build quality.
Redditors tell Toyota driver not to worry about overfilled coolant, but they’re wrong
A Prius driver Googled furiously looking for answers before posting on r/AskAMechanic.
