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

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,

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

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

Join our Carbon Neutral fleet and Save 10% on Labor and drive Carbon Neutral for a year!

(Updated 7/19/23) We do our best to make sure your vehicle has the least possible impact on the environment, but

The Devil In All Of Us- With Tyre Nichols’ death, let’s look at where evil comes from

The Devil In All Of Us With Tyre Nichols’ death, let’s look at where evil comes from (updated from Feb

What is the “Dark Enlightenment”?

What Is The “Dark Enlightenment”? It’s the opposite of America. And it’s here. A truism of Conservative thought is “ideas

MediCare fraud- A feature, not a bug

MediCare Fraud A feature, not a bug. “Insurance giants are exploiting Medicare Advantage-a corporate-managed program that threatens to result in

Get Ready for Winter- Two critical areas of concern for winter driving

(Originally posted Dec 2011, updated Sep 2020 and Sep 2022 by Tom Dwyer Automotive Services) Fall is just ending, but

RUN FOR SOMETHING!

Sick of the political candidates? It’s because YOU aren’t in the race! In a never-ending quest for common ground, we

Ranked Choice Voting

Ranked Choice Voting We’ll be voting on it in Portland in November… better understand it now. Portland voters face some

The Powell Memo- Because every road starts somewhere.

The Powell Memo The roadmap to our current situation was drawn in 1971 If you look around at our media/political/corporate

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

Prioritizing Your Auto Services

How To Avoid A Predatory Tow

What does my vehicle need in this heat?

Join our Carbon Neutral fleet and Save 10% on Labor and drive Carbon Neutral for a year!

The Devil In All Of Us- With Tyre Nichols’ death, let’s look at where evil comes from

What is the “Dark Enlightenment”?

MediCare fraud- A feature, not a bug

Get Ready for Winter- Two critical areas of concern for winter driving

RUN FOR SOMETHING!

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The Powell Memo- Because every road starts somewhere.

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