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From vehicle maintenance to community issues, Tom covers what matters to drivers in Portland.

PROPAGANDA! A deep dive into the news that makes you stupider just for watching it

Originally posted Dec 15, 2016 as “News That Makes Us ALL Furious… PROPAGANDA!”, Updated Aug 27, 2020 and Feb 16

We’re VERY good at electric vehicles, and now we can prove it. Again.

Do you own a hybrid or full-electric vehicle? Thinking of buying one? Deciding to upgrade to an electric vehicle is

We’re Closing Out 2023 And Opening The Door To 2024

So why should you bother to read the Tom Dwyer Newsletter? Too much of the stuff you get in your

We Have A Winner!

YOU VOTED, and our $1000 Referral Reward goes to… It was a nailbiter in this years’ Referral Reward voting. All

What are ‘crumple zones’? How do they keep you safe?

A recent Facebook post about a collision involving a Tesla Cybertruck showed the Cybertruck unscathed and the other vehicle demolished,

The 1880’s called… they want their election back.

A jaw-dropping election is still undecided after three years It’s a sad, sad thing if anyone turns to their mechanic

Get ready for Winter!

Two critical areas of concern for winter driving Fall is over, but Winter is just beginning. No one wants to

Prioritizing Your Auto Services

Prioritizing Your Auto Services It takes much more than a Magic 8-ball. We think we offer the highest quality auto

How To Avoid A Predatory Tow

They’re expensive and inconvenient, but you CAN avoid them… or fight back. If your car breaks down you’ll need a

Who Will Help In YOUR Hardest Time?

Who will help in YOUR hardest time? The Trauma Intervention Program was there when WE needed them. -By Charles Letherwood,

Ignorance Can Be Bliss- How a ‘veil of ignorance’ can help us all

Ignorance can be bliss A Veil of Ignorance can help us all In today’s world, we all seem to be

What does my vehicle need in this heat?

What does my vehicle need in this heat? We may have some good news for you Let’s start with some

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Tom's Blog

PROPAGANDA! A deep dive into the news that makes you stupider just for watching it

We’re VERY good at electric vehicles, and now we can prove it. Again.

We’re Closing Out 2023 And Opening The Door To 2024

We Have A Winner!

What are ‘crumple zones’? How do they keep you safe?

The 1880’s called… they want their election back.

Get ready for Winter!

Prioritizing Your Auto Services

How To Avoid A Predatory Tow

Who Will Help In YOUR Hardest Time?

Ignorance Can Be Bliss- How a ‘veil of ignorance’ can help us all

What does my vehicle need in this heat?

Sign Up for the Tom Dwyer Newsletter

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