When we look at how vehicles are acquired, powered, shopped for, and driven nowadays, it’s clear that the automotive industry is evolving rapidly with developments that will undoubtedly shape the future in 2023 and beyond. Like bettors that use NFL odds to make the most of their bets, it’s always […]
Month: May 2024
Today I will show you how to DIY removing a Volkswagen front window regulator. This is actually a very common repair at the dealership. You will need to remove the door trim panel, and secure the glass before making this repair. This is performed on a MK4 Jetta, other VWs […]
So, you’ve settled on a course of action. You have a strong desire to travel, and you want to finally fulfill that desire. Well done! A large percentage of people say they plan to travel at some point in their lives but never really do so. After making the decision […]
The Ford Fiesta and Focus names are set to be consigned to the history books for the time being, as there are no current plans for battery-powered replacements. View 4 images The Ford Fiesta and Focus hatchbacks will not be replaced by electric cars after the current models reach the end […]
Cold weather and top speeds are sworn enemies of electric vehicles. At least until the battery technology is improved. So it comes as no surprise that driving on the Autobahn with the pedal to the metal would have a huge impact on your battery level. But how much of an […]
Today I will be taking viewer automotive questions. The topics we cover are, car repair, DIYs on cars, Volkswagen, mechanic’s tools, and anything car related. To ask a car question for a show like this, email me Charles(at)Humblemechanic(DOT)com. Be sure to put the phrase “Question for Charles” in the subject. That is the […]
According to a new study, all those new electric cars are driving down the cost of electricity. Specifically, study authors say, the high percentage of electric vehicles (EVs) in California has driven down electricity costs for customers of the state’s three largest electric utilities. “Over the last decade,” the study’s […]
October 18, 2021 By CCRC Editors & filed under Classic Car Blog. We know we’re not the only ones who love a good before-and-after transformation. That’s why we’ve compiled some of our favorite before-and-after photos submitted by members of the Official Classic Car Restoration Club Community Facebook group to share […]
Comebacks are something every mechanic will deal with at some point. Many times it is not the mechanic’s fault, but plenty of times it is. Either way, it’s more about how we handle the situation that makes all the difference. We had the attitude at my old dealership “Be the […]
Join up as a CrewMember for just $40 reoccurring! You get a ton of amazing discounts, exclusive content, and the VW/Audi training manuals I build for my classes. Use the code “humble” and join the CrewMembers! Sale ends 9/22/2018 Today I will be taking your car related questions. The topics […]
To suffer a car collision on your own is a terrifying experience. But if you find yourself in the position where you must hire an attorney, the experience may seem even more overwhelming. According to before you stress yourself too far, remember your lawyer is on your team. That legal […]
WASHINGTON — Sen. Joe Manchin is urging the U.S. Treasury Department to prevent companies from using loopholes to bypass stringent eligibility rules in the Inflation Reduction Act’s electric-vehicle tax credits. In a letter sent Monday to Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen, Manchin asked that the tax credit for commercial EVs is […]