The Advice & Info Page

Where to go for more help with your car and its problems...plus
other interesting information on related topics.  

• Car Care Council (CCC)  Car Care Council's Mission is to educate motorists about the importance of maintenance, repair and enhancements for safer, cleaner, better performing vehicles.

• Car Talk  Public radio's long-running, hilarious, "Click and Clack, the Tappet Brothers" program.

• Portland Peak Oil  We're a grassroots group of concerned local citizens, from different backgrounds, with different interests, who've separately become aware of the looming crisis caused by the peaking of world oil supplies.

• Clean Cars for Oregon  Governor Kulongoski's Advisory Group on Global Warming has recommended adoption of the clean car standards as a significant step toward reducing Oregon's global warming emissions and one that should be taken as soon as possible.

• This year, the Oregon Environmental Council celebrates its 40th anniversary. Over the last four decades, the council's work and partnerships have made Oregon a healthier, cleaner place for all of us, and for generations to come.

• The End of Oil?  A thought-provoking article on the future of fossil fuels.
   
• And another interesting article on the End of Oil. (You might need to click past a couple of ads.)

• Biodiesel: The official site of the National Biodiesel Board
   

• Check out Tom and Ray's hints and tips for increasing your car's fuel economy.

• For more car care tips, as well as information about donating your car as a charitable contribution, take a look here. The 'tips' page is a little hard to find - it's located here.

• Our new Hybrid Technology page.

Hybrid Technology Page