A Good Education Can't Hurt!
04.13.2012
How one physicist got out of a $400 traffic ticket -- using math.
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Our Banjo Player!
03.29.2012
Car Talk bids farewell to Earl Scruggs, who plays banjo on our theme song.
Good Translators Are Worth Every Penny
03.19.2012
More wacky signs from around the world. Check out this excellent mistranslation from Wales.
If Road Is Underwater: Irish Logic Explained
03.13.2012
A listener writes in to school Tom and Ray on the subtleties of Irish logic.
Extra: Shocking Photos of Ray . . .
02.27.2012
An intrepid photogropher caught Ray, wrench-in-hand, actually working! Check it out, with more shocking photos of Ray getting his hands dirty, right here.
NHTSA's Misguided Driver Distraction Guidelines
02.22.2012
Tom and Ray sound off on why NHTSA's new driver distraction guidelines are destined to fail and fail big. Luckily, they have a few solutions in mind. Read all about it right here.
Car Talk Talks Shop With OK Go!
02.17.2012
Car Talk talks shop with the band OK Go on the making of their auto-musicological feat, a music video featuring a car that plays 1,000 musical instruments.
Car Talk In the Comics: A New Low
02.13.2012
Puns are often called the lowest form of wit - we're pretty sure that's why we find them so hilarious. Check out this amazing comic strip featuring some of the worst (or best?) NPR puns we've heard lately.
That's One Way to Get a Free Paint Job!
02.09.2012
A listener shares his tale of woe after leaving his car parked in a taxi company's home garage.
Quit Picking on Art History Students!
02.08.2012
One Art History major has had enough of Tom and Ray's antics.
Why Would You Give Away a Perfectly Good Car?
02.06.2012
Shameless Self-Promotion Alert: Why do people use our Vehicle Donation Program?
Car Saves NPR Station
02.03.2012
A little creative automotive thinking helped WCBE stay on the air this summer after a power failure.
Who's the real "High Voltage" at Car Talk Plaza?
02.02.2012
Tom gives Carly "High Voltage" a run for her money in this week's unruly hair department.
That's A-Moray!
01.31.2012
What do Tom and Ray have in common with eels? More than you'd think, according to one Car Talk listener. Check out this amazing photo he sent us.
