Oil changes may be more expensive with the required 0W-20 weight oil compared to oil, but only having to service the car once or twice a year keeps annual costs to nearly a wash.

Actually, there is no such thing as a tuneup in the traditional sense of replacing parts to bring the ignition and fuel systems up to specs for maximum performance and efficiency...

No, you don't, according to every auto manufacturer we've talked to. The main advocates of the 3,000-mile oil change ...