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    Jun 15, 2011 |Story| WSBT-TV

  1. Auto service company ditches 3,000-mile oil change rule

    <span style="font-size: small;">MISHAWAKA &mdash; If you're headed out for your next oil change, pump the brakes! You may not need to change your oil every 3,000 miles.</span>
    MISHAWAKA — If you're headed out for your next oil change, pump the brakes! You may not need to change your oil every 3,000 miles. What's behind the change? Jiffy Lube, one of the country's largest oil change companies, says where and how you drive...

    Tags: Jiffy Lube International, Inc., Passenger Cars, Companies and Corporations, Economy, Business and Finance

    2. Jun 15, 2011 |Story| KWCH

  2. Oil change every 3,000 miles? Maybe not

    Drove for 3,000 miles? Need an oil change? Think again. Some autobody shops are saying that the frequency of your oil changes depends more upon your driving style than the length of your trip.
    KWCH 12 Eyewitness News
    Drove for 3,000 miles? Need an oil change? Think again. Some autobody shops are saying that the frequency of your oil changes depends more upon your driving style than the length of your trip. "If somebody just drives their car on a Sunday afternoon to...

    Tags: Jiffy Lube International, Inc.

    3. Jun 14, 2011 | Chicago Tribune

  3. Nice to know

    Change of Subject
    Regular oil changes are a key way to prolong the life of an engine, but automakers have lengthened recommended intervals in recent years to as many as 10,000 miles. "Oil-change intervals are determined by operating conditions and driver habits, not......
    4. Jul 27, 2011 |Blog| Cars.com

  4. Ferrari Offers Seven Years Free Maintenance

    KickingTires
    There is one itsy-bitsy downside to Ferrari ownership: the cost of maintenance. When the price of an oil change hits four digits even the most well-heeled car owner can blanch. To assuage these fears, Ferrari has announced a new seven-year......

    Tags: BMW, California, Lincoln, Scion, Petroleum Industry

    5. Feb 4, 2011 |Story| Aberdeen News

  5. Case IH tractors set records in preliminary Nebraska tests

    RACINE, Wis. - Preliminary Nebraska Tractor Test Lab results indicate that new Tier 4A Case IH tractors with Selective Catalytic Reduction (SCR) technology have set new industry records for fuel-efficient power. In all, the tests confirmed several...

    Tags: Human Interest, Fuel (music group), Budgets and Budgeting, Nebraska

    6. Mar 11, 2011 |Story| Daily Press

  6. Ways to Save on Car Maintenance

    Even as cars evolve to need less-frequent care, maintenance and replacement costs can take a big bite out of your wallet. Don't worry, we're not going to try to teach you how to rebuild an engine or even dirty your hands -- just how to make smart decisions that will keep you rolling for less.
    Your Money Kiplinger
    Even as cars evolve to need less-frequent care, maintenance and replacement costs can take a big bite out of your wallet. Don't worry, we're not going to try to teach you how to rebuild an engine or even dirty your hands -- just how to make smart...

    Tags: Human Interest, Downstream Oil and Gas Activities, Prius, Homes, Tire Rotation and Alignment

    7. Mar 25, 2011 |Story| Cars.com

  7. Three Plug-Ins: The Cost to Drive

    , we compared the driving experience of three plug-in cars: the Nissan Leaf, the Chevrolet Volt and a Prius Plug-In demonstration car that is still a work in progress ahead of a 2012 retail product launch. Here, we present the results in both energy expended and cost.
    Cars.com
    , we compared the driving experience of three plug-in cars: the Nissan Leaf, the Chevrolet Volt and a Prius Plug-In demonstration car that is still a work in progress ahead of a 2012 retail product launch. Here, we present the results in both energy...

    Tags: Travel, Credit and Debt, New Products, California, Prius

    8. Mar 1, 2011 |Column| Chicago Tribune
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    9. Jan 6, 2011 | Orlando Sentinel

  9. Save money by avoiding car maintenance misconceptions

    Frugal Force - Orlando Sentinel
    The “service engine soon” light recently lit up the dashboard of my Nissan. Not only did that mean my car needed maintenance, it also meant I’d be spending money – and probably a lot of it. I hate dealing with car troubles. It’...
    10. Nov 5, 2010 |Story| Chicago Tribune

  10. 5 ways to extend the life of your car

    Irv Gordon owns a 1966 Volvo P1800 with more than 2.8 million miles on the odometer. He holds the Guinness World Record for the most miles driven by a single owner in a noncommercial vehicle. The car still has the original engine (although it has been preventatively rebuilt twice), transmission and radio.
    Irv Gordon owns a 1966 Volvo P1800 with more than 2.8 million miles on the odometer. He holds the Guinness World Record for the most miles driven by a single owner in a noncommercial vehicle. The car still has the original engine (although it has been...

    Tags: Volvo, Amazon.com Inc., Vehicles, Car Repair and Maintenance Tips, Ford

    11. Apr 29, 2011 |Column| Orlando Sentinel

  11. Does his Cadillac need an oil change every 5 months?

    <b>I took my 2008 Cadillac CTS in for an oil change the other day and the service manager told me my car had a recall regarding the onboard computer's suggested oil life. GM decided that it should be reset to recommend that the oil would be changed more often than originally. Mobil 1 is the oil used and they want to change it every five months or 5,000 miles. What should be the time frame between changes for synthetic oil? Ron Summerlin, Plantation</b>
    I took my 2008 Cadillac CTS in for an oil change the other day and the service manager told me my car had a recall regarding the onboard computer's suggested oil life. GM decided that it should be reset to recommend that the oil would be changed more...

    Tags: Cadillac, Chevrolet, Petroleum Industry

    12. May 1, 2011 |Story| Aberdeen News

  12. Springtime maintenance

    Howie and Alex Cunningham of rural Aberdeen have a saying about South Dakota's winter. “You know you've survived another South Dakota winter when your vehicle is covered in dirt, salt and other grime,” Howie said jokingly. The father and son, both car...

    Tags: Car Repair and Maintenance Tips, Tire Pressure Checks, South Dakota, Car Tires, Salt

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