Autos - Helium

Here’s where mechanics and enthusiasts join together to write about the qualities of antique cars, swap auto repair horror stories, and to review the latest models. If going green is more your thing, learn more about hybrids or debate fuel economy in conventional cars, trucks, or SUVs. All can be found in the Autos channel.

Buying & Selling Cars

What to look for when buying used cars

by David Seeley

Having worked over 4 years in the auto auction industry, I have inspected thousands of used cars. I have discovered that a lot of people could buy their used cars a lot smarter if they had a little knowledge of what to look for in a used car.

Don't trust Vehicle History Reports!

Before buying a used automobile many people pay for a vehicle history report (CarFax, AutoCheck, and others). These reports

Fuel Economy Has the ethanol industry peaked?

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by Daniel J. Gansle

Critics of President George W. Bush have often chastised the president for simply promoting more oil

Driving & Safety How to pass a driver's license test in the U.S.

by Billy Sunshine

Ah, the joys of adolescent driving, and the joy for veteran drivers sharing the road with these exciting newcomers, so full of youthful

Motorcycles & Scooters Best accessories for your motorcycle

by Joe Symmes

So you want to accessorize your motorcycle? Where do you start? It depends on what you want; improved performance, appearance, comfort,

Driving & Safety Teen drivers: How to establish safety guidelines

by iWrite

Every parent is worried about their child starting to drive, and they should be. Teen drivers are very unexperienced, for driving

Engine Repair How to diagnose a no-start problem

by Dean Holmes

Likely the most frustrating occurrence you can have with your vehicle...turning the ignition key over, and nothing. You're left stranded,

Antique Cars & Classic Cars

Brakes & Tire Repair

Gas & Oil Servicing

Hybrids

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