My 1997 Honda Accord Wagon has 89,702 miles. I’m 82 — I drive 36 miles round trip once a week to bowl. The rest of the week, I go to shop, church, clubs, etc. All of that is probably 10 miles, total.

Tom and Ray Magliozzi, aka Click and Clack, the Tappet Brothers of NPR's "Car Talk" fame, are just two low-ego lugs. That's why -- familiar self-deprecating shtick aside -- the boys' ambivalence about ...

So many of my friends evaluate the cost of a car trip only by the cost of the gas. But I know that the cost, given wear and tear on the engine, oil changes, tires wearing out, alignment, etc., is ...

I never thought you dealt with questions of automotive etiquette, but you recently ran a letter from a man who preferred that his neighbor not park in front of his house, so I'm going to raise my own ...

Dear Tom and Ray: My wife heard a report on a local radio station warning people not to use jumper cables on modern cars. The guy said they could cause "unstable voltage" and damage on-board computer ...

Dear Tom and Ray: I drive a 1995 Buick Regal two-door custom coupe. In the past week or so, I have noticed that while I am accelerating around 55 to 65 mph, my “Old Man” starts sputtering, sort of ...

Dear Tom and Ray: I’ve been driving for more years than I care to say, but this is the first I’ve heard of something called a “smoke test.” Recently I noticed a gas odor coming from somewhere around ...