by Brent Zupp | Oct 18, 2018 | Videos
CVTs (Continuous Variable Transmissions) are cheaper to build and get around 6% better gas mileage over automatic transmissions, says auto mechanic Scotty Kilmer. Because of these features, more and more manufacturers are putting CVTs in their cars—in some models they... by Brent Zupp | Oct 17, 2018 | Videos
Another sensible tip from Houston auto mechanic Scotty Kilmer—this time about auto insurance. If you’re trying to select a car model with the lowest insurance rates, go with models with the smaller engine (4 cylinders over 6 cylinders) and seek out 4-door... by Brent Zupp | Oct 10, 2018 | Words
(Updated 11 October 2018 with Nissan section.) After binge-watching auto mechanic Scotty Kilmer’s YouTube videos, I needed to record some of what I’ve learned about the various car brands. Scotty has over 50 years of experience as an independent mechanic,... 