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How you can help save turtles crossing the road

It's that time of year when pregnant turtles must leave their watery homes and search for high and dry spots to lay their eggs. Unfortunately, their journeys to nesting sites sometimes can take the creatures across roads and highways.

Don't bother following these car maintenance myths

Taking proper care of your car is important, but some things you may be told to do are unnecessary. Consumer Reports experts point out the maintenance you can skip, and explain why.

Know How to Recognize an Accurate Auto Repair Estimate

Driving a motor vehicle in the United States is a fact of every day life for almost all of us. We depend on our vehicles to get us to work and home, take...

How Much Does an Oil Change Cost?

How much does an oil change cost? Read on to learn about factors that may influence oil change cost and frequency.

Transmission Switch Issues to be Aware of

Being able to diagnose the types of problems that can occur with a transmission switch will not only help you to maintain your car, but also to save money. Being aware…Read more ›

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What Are the Factors That Could Affect a Smog Test?

Here are the most prominent reasons why your vehicle may fail the Smog test in California. Read about them and also know how to get passed in Smog Test.

8 Things You Must Know To Help Pass The Smog Test

1. Running Right - Do not subject your vehicle to a smog inspection if it does not run right. Chances are that it will fail the smog check and you will lose your inspection fee. Seek repair assistance first. This will save you time and money, and ensure your vehicle will pass the smog test.

Older cars don’t get a break when it comes to smog checks

There are exemptions for smog checks, including cars and trucks that are eight years old or newer with the original owner, all motorcycles, and electric-powered cars and trucks.

Smog-Destroying Pavement Coating Can Cut Pollution In Half

Mechanic, Mechanic wherefore art thou?

Finding a new mechanic isn't always easy. But you can do it with our help!

What is a Tune-up Exactly?

Regardless of its brand or age, every car needs regular tune-ups. Their behind-the-scenes nature means some drivers don’t see their …

How to Pass a Smog Test " And What to Do If Your Car Fails

When my car failed California's smog test this year, I wandered from one garage to another trying to determine how to bring it into compliance. After

3M Smog-Reducing Granules Address Pollution Using Roofing Shingles

The 3M Industrial Mineral Products Division recently launched 3M Smog-reducing Granules to help remove smog pollution (nitrogen oxides or NOx) using roofing shingles.

Smarter pavement tackles urban smog

Smog, air pollution colloquially called the "marine layer' in Los Angeles and the cause of choking midday darkness in Beijing, could be cleaned by special pavement.