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Preventive Maintenance Is Cheap Insurance Oct. 16, 2019
It was a Sunday night, and the house felt cold. The Doloski family's furnace was clearly not working... Read More
It Makes No Sense to Suspend Driver's Licenses to Force Payments of Court Fines May. 30, 2019
There's a fundamental disconnect in the suspension of driver's licenses to punish people who lack th... Read More
No More Car Payments: How to Buy the Car of Your Dreams with All Cash Apr. 11, 2019
Let's say that tomorrow morning, you wake up to discover that overnight — gulp! — your c... Read More
A Smell a Week in the Making Mar. 23, 2019
"Dear Lord, did someone die in here?" We rolled down the windows. We blasted the air conditioning. I... Read More
I Don't Really Own That Ridiculous Muscle Car. Let Me Explain Feb. 26, 2019
My older brother in Florida owns a 2007 Ford Mustang Shelby. It has 500 horsepower and a six-speed m... Read More
My Dad Is Upset Over Religion Feb. 16, 2019
DR. WALLACE: I'm 18 and a recent high school graduate. I'm dating a guy who has a different religion... Read More
Battery Cars Pose Significant Hazards Jan. 22, 2019
Gov. Jared Polis of Colorado signed an executive order last week to put more coal-powered cars on th... Read More
A Speeding Auto Can Be Deadly Jan. 19, 2019
TEENS: It's Saturday night, and you're out riding around with your friends. You're singing and havin... Read More
Where Is AI Driving Us? Jan. 09, 2019
With chaos in the White House, worsening climate change around the globe, more wars than we can coun... Read More
Enjoy the 'New You' and Forget the Past Dec. 26, 2018
DR. WALLACE: I'm 16 and will be attending school in another state next semester. For the past year a... Read More
Unplug Electric Car Subsidies Dec. 19, 2018
Next time you write out the check for your car payment, think about this: You're not only paying for... Read More
GM Cuts Shouldn't Be a Surprise Dec. 14, 2018
Donald Trump went into high dudgeon after General Motors revealed it planned to shutter five manufac... Read More
2019 Jeep Compass Dec. 04, 2018
Most crossover SUVs can't cross over very much. They look like rugged, off-road-ready SUVs, but t... Read More
Trump Shares Blame for GM's Cutback Dec. 03, 2018
President Donald Trump can shake his fist all he wants at General Motors Company CEO Mary Barra, but... Read More
Aging Makes Driving Different, Even If You Still Drive Safely Nov. 23, 2018
Dear Annie: I want to thank you for printing the essay "Dead at Seven," by Paul O. Ketro, M.D., abou... Read More
To Grandmother's House We Go Nov. 17, 2018
Packing for holiday travel is akin, I would imagine, to packing for placement by the Witness Protect... Read More
My 22-Year Auto Lease Nightmare Jun. 06, 2018
It wasn't our fault that a drunk driver plowed into our parked car in the middle of the night while ... Read More
Is Keeping Your Car Worth the Cost? May. 02, 2018
Dear Carrie: My husband and I each have a car. We're retired, and our son keeps saying we could sav... Read More
That Pesky 'Oil Change Required' Light Feb. 24, 2018
"Just ignore that," the woman at the car rental place said. I looked at the light-up orange icon. Th... Read More
Ask Me Anything: Lease or Buy Car, Laundry Detergent Confusion Jan. 29, 2018
Pop quiz: What do car leases and laundry detergent have in common? Both can be confusing! Just ask t... Read More
