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Q Here’s a suggestion. Put it in your oil tank. That’s right: your old motor oil. I read it as a tip more than 30 years ago in one of those now-defunct magazines. I have been doing it for more than 25 years with nary a problem. I would caution that I have the oil changed in all six of …

Drive it forever
Q I have a 2001 Saab 9-3 with 81,000 miles. Over the past month, it has had a problem restarting after it has been driven for a while and then turned off. The engine will not turn over and the only noise it makes is a buzzing sound. After the engine has cooled, it starts right up. The battery is …

Hitting the skids
CONCORD, N.H. — SkidSchool is not your average driver’s ed class. Imagine yourself behind the wheel of a Kia or Volvo, with a driving instructor in the passenger seat.

American-made isn’t crystal clear like it used to be
In today’s global economy, there’s no easy way to determine just how American a car is. Many cars built in the United States, for example, are assembled using parts that come from somewhere else. Some cars assembled in the United States from strictly American-made parts don’t sell very well, meaning that fewer Americans are building those models.

Rabbit redux
The nameplate on the rear of the 2007 Volkswagen Rabbit is accompanied by a silhouette of a rabbit with its “ears back,” a badge VW calls a “running Rabbit.”

GM’s ‘Maximum Bob’ tells of his green epiphany
ANN ARBOR, Mich. — Robert A. Lutz, vice chairman at General Motors , has long been considered one of Detroit’s ultimate “car guys,” for whom no vehicle could be big enough, powerful enough, or fast enough.

Attention grabber
AMESBURY — John Ring is a University of Massachusetts at Lowell computer science student who loves German cars — the sportier the better. It’s not a stretch to imagine him one day programming computer chips to power engines.

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    […] Drive it forever Q Here’s a suggestion. Put it in your oil tank. That’s right: your old motor oil. I read it as a tip more than 30 years ago in one of those now-defunct magazines. I have been doing it for more than 25 years with nary a problem. I would caution that I have the oil […] […]

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    […] Drive it forever Q Here’s a suggestion. Put it in your oil tank. That’s right: your old motor oil. I read it as a tip more than 30 years ago in one of those now-defunct magazines. I have been doing it for more than 25 years with nary a problem. I would caution that I have the oil […] […]

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