Bob Lacivita

2 weeks ago | familyhandyman.com | Bob Lacivita

Costco had some of the most aggressive pricing for tens of thousands of items, especially when buying in bulk. Costco tire centers are no exception when it comes to deep discounts on tires. So, how can Costco extend deep price cuts on tires when there are dozens of other large tire retailers that also offer competitive pricing?

2 weeks ago | flipboard.com | Bob Lacivita

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2 weeks ago | familyhandyman.com | Bob Lacivita

Back in the day, you quickly learned how far you could drive once the fuel gauge hit "E" for empty. My car was seven miles, give or take. Today's cars have an in-dash fuel range estimator which provides a data-driven guesstimate on how many miles you can possibly drive on one tank of gas. Read along as an automotive expert and mathematician helps explain what you need to know about your car's fuel range estimator. What Is a Fuel Range Estimate?

2 weeks ago | familyhandyman.com | Bob Lacivita

Over my almost 60 years in the auto repair industry as an ASE and GM Master Technician, and vocational education automotive technology instructor, I have seen firsthand how vehicles have evolved from basic transportation to super complex high-tech wonders. Sophisticated electronic systems have made cars inherently safer, drastically increased fuel mileage, and made them more fun to drive.

3 weeks ago | familyhandyman.com | Bob Lacivita

With almost 60 years in the automotive industry, I have found Subaru has always been a leader in helping blend practicality with innovation for DIYers and outdoor enthusiasts. The 2026 Outback is no exception. The "ruler" incorporated into the new taillights is another example of how Subaru places an emphasis on one thing no other manufacturer offers. But is it simply a gimmick (like when Chrysler introduced a 7-in.