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CAR TALK
Driving more won’t extend truck’s life
‘You can’t drive your way to saving money.’
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Interactive map: Where Maine’s electric cars are
See how many electric cars are registered in your city or town, according to vehicle registration data from the Secretary of State.
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CAR TALK
Brothers play blame game over damage to ’63 BMW
There’s evidence that both were at fault.
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Sometimes inaccurately known as the magic light trick. -
Competition for the same buyers plays a part, too.
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Switching to synthetic should be a time-saver.
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Sheared-off lug nuts probably due to overtightening by air wrench
Now, torque sticks help prevent the problem.
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Series-hybrid purist searches for a car
The Chevrolet Volt is an excellent option.
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AutoON RAMP: At Yankee Ford, customers are like family
The dealership's Bob and Tony Esposito are among the very few to attain Ford Excellence Program recognition.
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AutoON RAMP: Auto tips
Here's how to keep your vehicle running smoothly in summer.
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AutoON RAMP: Auto quiz
No fair peeking at the answers below.
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AutoON RAMP: Ready to roll
Meet the 2018 Ford Mustang Shelby GT350.
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Convertible-loving older mom needs a taller car
The Cascada is a good choice, and its technology is not a deal-breaker.
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Against all odds, miracle car still runs with its original oil
But what is an ‘original mile'?
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AutoON RAMP: Car quiz
No fair peeking at the answers at bottom.
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AutoON RAMP: A sustainable Bolt of energy
Pape Chevrolet is a strong supporter of driving electric.
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AutoON RAMP: Auto tips
Here are just five of the things you and your Chevrolet Owner Center can do.
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It’s safe to use seat heaters if stranded in snow
Good to know if you're in Maine, even in July.
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Starting problem seems to have an easy solution
A loose cable was probably the culprit.
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When is it time to take a car to the dealer for a problem?
It’s now three strikes on the mechanics.
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CAR TALK
Husband’s driving habits irk wife
But they aren’t actually doing any mechanical harm.
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AutoON RAMP: Ready to roll
The Silverado HD: 'Legendary capability.'
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ON RAMP: Auto tips
Visit the Pape Chevrolet and Chevrolet websites: www.papechevrolet.com, and www.chevrolet.com.
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AutoON RAMP: Pape Chevrolet
The South Portland dealership is committed to helping the communities where it does business.
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AutoON RAMP: Car Quiz
No fair peaking at the answers at bottom.
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CAR TALK
Neighbor’s only deluding himself on alternator use
And compromising safety while doing so.
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CAR TALK
Lacking ‘interference engine’ saved valves
The ’57 Ford proved lucky.
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Auto
Gentle driver tries to bring the heat
Her method is best for preserving the vehicle, too.
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BusinessTrump considers new tariffs on foreign car imports
The threat to levy a new tax on cars is seen by analysts as a NAFTA negotiating tactic to pressure Mexico.
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AutoON RAMP: Car Quiz
No fair peeking at the answers at bottom.
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CAR TALK
Time to trade out Old Reliable for new Subaru?
After 305,000 miles, it's hard to let go.
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CAR TALK
Is there really a difference in wiper blades?
Yes. Skipping the $5.99 blades is a good idea.
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Technology for solar just isn’t there yet
But expect progress in the new few years.
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CAR TALK
Reader wants an SUV, wonders about turbo engines
They get a big thumbs-up here.
