Here are some outlandish—and not so outlandish—examples of mechanic and dealership TV commercials.

Let’s review some of the icons and oddballs we’ve featured here so far.
A walk (or drive) through the history of gas and service stations.
Spoiler alert: be careful running it through the car wash.
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Ford made a V-8 engine affordable to the mass market consumer for the first time.
Company makes $44 million investment to expand plant.
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Microtransactions spark unexpected microaggressions.
Working on a right-hand drive vehicle requires deviating slightly from a mechanic’s routine.
Although I love the look of chrome on cars, there are very good reasons why it’s not used much anymore.
The Tucker 48 had many innovative design features, but was Preston a scam artist?
23 of the most informative, interesting, and funny car-related accounts on the socials