Tag Archives: Honda

Q & A #71 With The Auto Specialist

Q & A #71 With The Auto Specialist Welcome back to the Auto Specialist. If you haven’t been following the automotive industry, you may have missed the new advertising campaigns from Nissan and Chevy. Both are promoting electric vehicles. While electric cars have been on the market for awhile, they have mostly been considered novelties. [...]

Q & A #68 With The Auto Specialist

Q & A #68 With The Auto Specialist Thanks for joining me for another installment of the Auto Specialist. I was reading a recent news item that described a surprising joint venture in the works between General Motors and Facebook. Some of the GM models that are equipped with OnStar (GM’s subscription service) will also [...]

Q & A #65 With The Auto Specialist

Q & A #65 With The Auto Specialist Welcome back to the Auto Specialist. We’ve spent the past year and a half answering readers’ questions about the problems they’re experiencing with their cars. In some cases, we were able to pinpoint the problem relatively easily, and suggest a solution. In other cases, diagnosing the root [...]

Q & A #64 With The Auto Specialist

Q & A #64 With The Auto Specialist Thanks for joining me for the latest installment of the Auto Specialist. If this is your first time visiting, I’d like to encourage you to take a peek through our archives. Over the past year, we’ve put together an impressive library of automotive Q&A that sheds light [...]

2001 Mitsubishi Montero A/C Not Working – Warm Air

2001 Mitsubishi Montero A/C Not Working – Warm Air

Q & A #63 With The Auto Specialist Welcome back to the Auto Specialist. If you have been watching the latest automotive news, you’ll have heard of the flying car. Named the Transition and sounding like something from the future, it weighs approximately 110 pounds more than the FAA’s standard weight for light aircraft. Despite [...]

Q & A #60 With The Auto Specialist

Q & A #60 With The Auto Specialist Thanks for joining me for the latest installment of the Auto Specialist. Earlier today, I was reading about Toyota’s plans for their hydrogen-powered vehicles. They’ve been in the works for years, and are planned for release in 2015. Perhaps due to better technology, lower production costs, or [...]

Q & A #57 With The Auto Specialist

Q & A #57 With The Auto Specialist Welcome back to the Auto Specialist. The most recent chapter in the Toyota recall mess has ended on a positive note for the automaker. Confronted by a tidal wave of criticism for their accelerator issues, Toyota extended some of the most aggressive buyer incentives in the industry. [...]

Q & A #55 With The Auto Specialist

Q & A #55 With The Auto Specialist Welcome back to the Auto Specialist. If you’re a new reader to this ongoing column, I’d like to encourage you to spend some time going through our archives. Over the last several months, I’ve been responding to readers’ questions regarding the car problems they’ve experienced. We’ve managed [...]

Q & A #54 With The Auto Specialist

Thanks for joining me again for the latest segment of the Auto Specialist. Last week, I had mentioned reading up on Toyota’s accelerator pedal problem. The publicity uproar has since died down a bit and I’m sure the company is happy to be out of the limelight (for now). From what I’ve read, repairs will [...]

1998 Infiniti I30 Valves Bent Or Damaged

1998 Infiniti I30 Valves Bent Or Damaged

Q & A #53 With The Auto Specialist Welcome back to the Auto Specialist. Over the past couple of weeks, I’ve been watching, fascinated by the manner in which the Toyota recall has been developing. If you’re unfamiliar with the situation, it began with a few sporadic reports about a malfunctioning accelerator pedal. Fast forward [...]