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Do hybrids save you money on fuel? Jan 20, 2009

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Hybrid vehicles are more efficient than standard vehicles when it comes to fuel, but they're also more expensive. Do the savings make up for the added expense? Find out in this HowStuffWorks podcast.

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What should you do after a car accident? Jan 15, 2009

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Car accidents are unpleasant occurrences, but knowing how to handle yourself after an accident can save you even more grief. Check out this HowStuffWorks podcast to get some common-sense tips on dealing with a car accident.

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Are solar-powered cars practical? Jan 13, 2009

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Proponents of solar power often describe it as the next step in auto evolution, painting a vivid picture of a world without oil dependency. Is modern technology up to the task? Check out this HowStuffWorks podcast to find out.

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How should I prepare for a road trip? Jan 08, 2009

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Most Americans have considered -- or taken -- an interstate roadtrip. It's even been considered a rite of passage. Check out this HowStuffWorks podcast to learn about the preparation necessary to make sure your car is up to the task.

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How Routine Maintenance Works Jan 06, 2009

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When you visit the mechanic, an oil change usually includes a free check of other systems -- but what exactly is routine maintenance, and why is it important? Listen in to learn more about basic auto services in this HowStuffWorks podcast.

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Could I build my own car? Dec 30, 2008

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From customization to outright fabrication, building and modifying cars can be a refreshing alternative to purchasing vehicles at a dealership. But is it possible to build your own car from scratch? Check out this HowStuffWorks podcast to find out.

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How Speed Works Dec 23, 2008

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Since the invention of the automobile, car manufacturers and drivers have pushed the limits of technology toward one primary goal: speed. Learn more about the need for speed in this podcast from HowStuffWorks.

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Top 10 Everyday Car Technologies that Came from Racing Dec 16, 2008

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Every year, car companies pour millions of dollars into racing technology. This isn't just for entertainment -- check out this HowStuffWorks podcast to learn how innovations in racing technology have influenced the technology in everyday cars.

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How Driverless Cars Will Work Dec 09, 2008

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Driverless cars were once the stuff of science fiction. However, as technology improves, computer-driven vehicles might be coming to a street near you. Check out this HowStuffWorks podcast to learn more about the pros and cons of driverless cars.

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How Crash Tests Work Dec 02, 2008

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Car manufacturers depend on intensive crash tests to guarantee the safety of a vehicle. However, crash testing is considered controversial by some groups, and unnecessary by others. Listen in as the HowStuffWorks podcasters explore crash testing.

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