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August 2008

A fired customer wonders what to do next.

How safe is a Smart Car on the open highway?

An idle solution to Neil's engine-racing problem.

Find out what causes engine overheating-- and how to fix it

What happens when you accidentally shift into neutral, at 60 mph? It's not pretty.

Is the Honda Fit's gas tank under the front seat, a cause for concern?

Why do new cars suddenly have lower MPG ratings?

Will stopping on rough surfaces damage your car's braking system?

Explained, at long last: all those tire dimension numbers!

Is a transmission cooler the way to go, if you want a little extra transmission insurance?

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