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Safety April 8, 2021

Colorado auctioning weed-themed license plates to raise money for disability fund

Coloradans can bid on official marijuana-themed vanity license plates in a new charity auction to raise money for the Colorado Disability Fund Committee.

Maintenance April 6, 2021

5 vehicles you might not want to buy new (and 5 you do)

Some cars hold their value a lot better than others after just 12 months of ownership, according to a new report from iseecars.com.

Maintenance April 1, 2021

Some cars are cheaper than they used to be, Consumer Reports study finds

Consumer Reports has found that many car prices are lower or the same as they were decades ago when adjusted for inflation, while buyers are choosing more expensive models.

Jeep March 18, 2021

RV driver blows up Jeep engine in massive towing fail

A Jeep mechanic has shared a story on social media about an RV driver who left the Jeep Wrangler they were towing in gear and blew up its engine.

Maintenance January 7, 2021

Neighbors throw birthday party for abandoned car that's been left on street for a year

A British town threw a birthday party for a car that has been left abandoned on a street for a year. The residents said they were trying to draw attention to the issue, which officials have not addressed.

Maintenance January 5, 2021

Toyota Tacoma, Mitsubishi top 'check engine' light vehicle health report

The 2018 Toyota Tacoma and Mitsubishi topped CarMD's lists of models and brands that have the fewest "check engine" light issues. The warning can indicate problems with a vehicle's engine and emissions systems.

Christmas December 21, 2020

Does auto insurance cover presents stolen from your vehicle?

Auto insurance won't cover presents stolen from vehicles, but you can get coverage through homeowner's and renter's policies, experts say.

Maintenance December 20, 2020

The most popular car color of 2020 was this

White has been the most popular car color in the world for a decade, according to a new report from Axalta. It's number one in every region besides Europe.

Maintenance December 2, 2020

These are the best and worst times to buy a used car

The best time of the year to get a good deal on a pre-owned vehicle is still to come.

Maintenance December 1, 2020

Portland has worst stolen-car rate per capita in US, study finds

Portland topped a list of 15 major metro areas for stolen cars per capita, based on the FBI Uniform Crime Report. The Oregon city raking ahead of San Jose and Seattle.