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'Hey, you don't have insurance': Woman pays car insurance for 11 months, DMV's warning letter revealed costly mistake nobody caught
4+ day, 10+ hour ago (447+ words) Ashley, a young driver, recently shared how she unknowingly spent 11 months without proper car insurance, even though she had been making her payments on time every month. The problem came to light when she received a warning letter from the…...
Redding, California, Honda driver hears engine kiss of death. But mechanic delivers good news: 'a simple issue"
1+ week, 5+ day ago (417+ words) As most car owners know, a knocking sound coming from under the hood is often treated as the automotive equivalent of a death sentence. In many cases, it means severe internal engine damage such as worn rod bearings, piston failure,…...
Minneapolis lifted trucks targeted in fuel theft scheme amid soaring gas prices: 'thinking about getting cameras"
1+ week, 5+ day ago (463+ words) As gasoline prices remain elevated nationwide, Minneapolis-area truck owners are reporting a costly and destructive trend: Thieves drilling into fuel tanks on lifted pickup trucks to steal gas, leaving behind expensive repairs that often far exceed the value of the…...
Texas mechanic has seen everything. Then he pops Honda hood and finds a melted surprise: 'That's a new one"
2+ week, 2+ day ago (392+ words) A Texas mechanic who says he has spent 17 years working on vehicles says he was still caught off guard after discovering what appeared to be a melted car battery inside a Honda engine bay, a moment captured in a viral…...
'Who's really scamming me?': Man gets two different service recommendations from two Toyota dealerships on the same car in 24 hours
3+ week, 6+ day ago (381+ words) A Tik Tok creator named Letsgodotcom went viral after posting a two-part video series exposing a questionable service recommendation from a Toyota dealership. He took his Toyota in for routine service and caught the advisor in a contradiction within minutes....
Woman takes her mom's car through a car wash, and the moment every alarm goes off at once is genuinely painful to watch
1+ mon, 3+ day ago (374+ words) A woman recently found herself in an uncomfortable situation while taking her mom's car through a car wash. The vehicle was hit with a wave of warning tones, bells, and buzzers all going off at the same time, making for…...
Florida woman buys 'Gold Certified' Toyota Corolla. Then something crawls out of the glove box, and the dealership says it's her fault
1+ mon, 1+ week ago (511+ words) Cockroaches turning up inside cars is more common than many drivers might expect, especially in warm, humid regions like Florida She said she bought the car just a few days before the post and reported the issue to the dealership…...
Car flipper drives to Chicago with $60k Corvette, lets buyer take it for test drive, watches him floor it and disappear
1+ mon, 1+ week ago (516+ words) A car flipper learned a hard lesson after driving seven hours to Chicago to sell his Corvette Z06, only to have the buyer speed off with it. The seller, known as Ghosted on Tik Tok, shared the full story in a…...
Woman buys used Tesla Model S to escape high gas prices, one overlooked number on the dash cost her $16, 000
1+ mon, 2+ week ago (416+ words) A woman who bought a used Tesla Model S to save money on gas ended up with a $16, 000 repair bill just three days after her purchase. Her story was shared by an electric vehicle (EV) salesman named Alex, and it…...
Desperate mom's car stolen for second time by the 'Kia Boys.' The police knows how they did it, but they can't stop the thieves
2+ mon, 13+ hour ago (334+ words) A San Antonio mother of three is dealing with the nightmare of having her Kia Soul stolen for the second time. Only this time, surveillance video caught it being driven recklessly through her own neighborhood." Unfortunately, Kia models sold before…...