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Phil West is a veteran professional writer and editor, and his works include two nonfiction books and articles in myriad print and online publications.

Phil West

Honda mechanic shows just how poor a shape this Ridgeline is in

‘Their car stalls randomly’: Honda mechanic shows just how poor a shape this Ridgeline is in. It’s the driver’s fault

Charlotte is a regular Daily Dot contributor with bylines in Insider, VICE, Glamour, The Independent, and more. She holds a Masters&#8217;s degree in Magazine Journalism from City, University of London.

Charlotte Colombo

Enterprise keeps letting customers book cars online that aren’t available

‘We’re not allowed to turn away reservations’: Enterprise keeps letting customers book cars online that aren’t available. Why?

Brooke Sjoberg is a freelance writer who graduated with her Bachelors in Journalism from the University of Texas at Austin in 2020.

Brooke Sjoberg

mechanic says you need to change your oil filter at every oil change

‘Not just an oil change’: Viewers divided when mechanic says you need to change your oil filter at every oil change

Mustafa Gatollari has been an internet culture writer for over a decade. He has a passion for connecting what’s trending on social media to solid research—helping to separate clout-chasing claims from facts.

Mustafa Gatollari

Mechanic asks why woman came in for tire alignment. He quickly realizes she needs way more

‘Balanced at the factory, that’s cute’: Mechanic asks why woman came in for tire alignment. He quickly realizes she needs way more

Alexandra Samuels is a national political reporter and contributor to the Daily Dot, where she started as an intern covering politics in the summer of 2016. She enjoys all things Marvel, keeping up with the latest TikTok trends, long walks with her pup, and reading murder-mystery novels.

Alexandra Samuels

Woman comes in for tire repair but ignores coolant leak. It’s more common than you think

‘I’ll worry about it later’: Woman comes in for tire repair but ignores coolant leak. It’s more common than you think

‘Looks like I’m buying a Honda pilot instead’: Expert issues warning about Highlander after Toyota makes surprise move

Driver says this 1 tip from car expert saved her $15,000 from car with negative equity

‘50k for a Kia is crazy’: Driver says this 1 tip from car expert saved her $15,000 from car with negative equity

Mechanic realizes this 2024 GMC Acadia just failed at only 950 miles

‘Why are people still buying GM?’: Driver realizes his 2024 GMC Acadia failed at only 950 miles. How is that possible?

Man calls out Mitsubishi dealership for refusing to fix his 2022 Eclipse Cross

‘Folks need to quit buying things after 2019’: Man calls out Mitsubishi dealership for refusing to fix his 2022 Eclipse Cross

Chevrolet dealership calls out customer who wants $200 payment with 0 down.

‘I don’t see a problem with this’: Chevrolet dealership calls out customer who wants $200 payment with 0 down

Parks Kugle is a writer and reporter based in San Antonio. His work has appeared in Lumina Literary Journal, Wicked Local Newspapers, and various publications across the U.S. He enjoys comics and gardening.

Parks Kugle

Expert issues Santa Fe warning after dealership order and nationwide recall

‘Hyundai doing Hyundai things’: Expert issues Santa Fe warning after dealership order and nationwide recall

‘They had some decent reviews online’: Man says brake shop ‘scammed’ him after bringing in Dodge Ram

Mars Ramos is a museum educator and freelance writer. She loves long walks in nature, doing yoga, and baking brownies.

Mars Ramos

Woman gets unreal quote from shop to tint her windows. So, she goes to Walmart, does it herself for $40

‘How much you charging?’: Woman gets unreal quote from shop to tint her windows. So, she goes to Walmart, does it herself for $40

Rebekah is a freelance reporter for the Daily Dot.

Rebekah Harding

‘They told me that I needed special oil because I drive a Volkswagen’: Woman thinks she’s getting ripped off. So, how much should an oil change actually cost?

Melody Heald is a culture writer. Her work can be found in Glitter Magazine, BUST Magazine, and more.

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