Thank a Mechanic Day
11.19.2012
Here's how we celebrated our country's greatest new holiday, Thank a Mechanic Day!
Blogs
Escape from New York: Notes on Disaster Preparedness
11.19.2012
Jamie Kitman's debrief on surviving Superstorm Sandy and a consideration of vehicles for the post-apocalypse, this way.
Today: Should Threat of Breakdown Stop Trip?
11.19.2012
Zach's dad wants to take the boys on a road trip in his vintage Studebaker, but their mom worries that they'll break down. Tom and Ray say, mom's right, but they should take the trip anyway! Can they help Zach can convince his mom that breaking down is part of the adventure?
Flashback: Tom and Ray's First Garage
11.16.2012
In the beginning, long before Car Talk, there was Hacker's Haven, Tom and Ray's DIY garage. Join us for a peek into those early days.
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Contributors
Tom and Ray
Twice a week, Tom and Ray take your questions in their nationally-syndicated newspaper column. Carried by over 300 papers around the country, Click and Clack's award-winning column is available online only via the Car Talk web site.
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Jim Motavalli
A regular contributor to the New York Times, Jim's focus is the green car revolution, though he loves offbeat auto stories, too!
Read MoreJamie Kitman
Jamie is New York Bureau Chief for Automobile Magazine, auto editor for GQ. He's won a National Magazine Award for commentary.
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Tom Bodett
Prolific writer, Wait Wait…Don't Tell Me! panelist, and former All Things Considered Alaska commentator, Tom Bodett's focus is anything that runs on gas or diesel, and a lot of times stuff that doesn't, too.
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Guest Bloggers
Tom and Ray don't have a monopoly on bad ideas. That's why we have a guest blog.
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Driver Distraction
The latest findings, news and analysis from two of the country's leading researchers on distracted driving.
Read MoreStaff Blog
So, just what does go on at Car Talk Plaza? Our staff blog takes you past the angry hordes outside our door, and into our greasy, inner sanctum.
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