Highlights
-
What would you do with $600 million?
WDBJ7May 17, 2013 -
Beauty of Blue Ridge Parkway can cause conflict between bikers, drivers
WDBJ7Apr 10, 2013 -
Callaway mechanic to serve 12 years in prison for online car and parts sales scam
AP VirginiaMar 20, 2013
Displaying items 1-12 of 5652
» View wdbj7.com items only
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
10
11-471
Next >
-
Roanoke County company targets distracted driving with new technology
ReporterClay Skelton has been driving with ORIGO for the last nine months. Monday morning, he demonstrated the system he devised to prevent distracted driving. "So I put the phone in, and it authenticates the phone and I start the car," he told us. His goal is...Tags: Roanoke County
-
"Going green," could now cost you some "green"
ReporterOver the last several years, they've been popping up wherever you go -whether it's a Prius, Camry or Escape, hybrid often means a way to save money. "A lot of people just assume that it's to save gas and you're right, but people buy these cars 'cause...Tags: Politics, Fuel-efficient Vehicles, Prius, Vehicles, Toyota
-
More people are giving cars as Christmas gifts
ReporterWhile shoppers cram local stores to find that perfect Christmas present, one type of gift is gaining in popularity. But you won't find it at the shopping mall and it certainly won't fit under a Christmas tree. In today's Hometown Dollars and Sense, we'...Tags: Vehicles, Holidays, Candy, Flowers and Gifts, Services and Shopping, Religious Festivals
-
No. 4 story of 2012: Roanoke shop owner fixes bullied Radford University's car, goes on "Ellen"
WDBJ7 Anchor/ReporterWe're counting down the top 7 stories of the year. Coming in at number 4: the story of a Roanoke shop owner who completely restored the car of a bullied Radford University student for free after vandals damaged it. But what started out as an act of...Tags: Ellen DeGeneres, Health and Safety at School, Car Repair and Maintenance Tips
-
Two local men featured on Ellen hold watch parties
WDBJ7 ReporterYou may remember last month WDBJ7 brought you the exclusive story of a Roanoke auto shop manager who repaired a bullied college student's car for free. WDBJ7's story got Ellen's attention and she invited the two men on her season premiere show which aired...Tags: Education, Ellen DeGeneres, Colleges and Universities, Health and Safety at School
-
UPDATE: Roanoke auto shop, student receive worldwide response after WDBJ7 story
ReporterIt's a story people are still talking about one week later. Last Monday, WDBJ7 first told you about a Roanoke auto shop that repaired a bullied college student's car for free. That story quickly went viral and people all over the world are talking...Tags: Education, Manufacturing and Engineering, Car Repair, Toyota, Business
-
Roanoke auto shop restores bullied student's car
ReporterA college student has a "new" car. It's all thanks to a Roanoke auto shop. Jordan Addison is a student at Radford University. Between March and May of this year his car was vandalized four times. Once at his home and three times on-campus. "The...Tags: Education, Toyota, Business, Advance Auto Parts Incorporated, Homophobia
-
Car maintenance website ranks Virginia 13th highest in car repair cost
WDBJ7 ReporterIf you think repairing your car engine was expensive, a new study says you're not crazy. According to CarMD.com, Virginia is one of the most expensive states to have a car repaired, especially if it's to repair the engine after the Check Engine Light...Tags: Car Engine Repair, Martinsville (Martinsville, Virginia), Car Repair and Maintenance Tips
Mar 11, 2013
|Story| WDBJ7
Feb 25, 2013
|Story| WDBJ7
Dec 7, 2012
|Story| WDBJ7
Dec 29, 2012
|Story| WDBJ7
Oct 20, 2012
|Story| WDBJ7
Sep 10, 2012
|Story| WDBJ7
Aug 27, 2012
|Story| WDBJ7
Aug 20, 2012
|Story| WDBJ7
Jul 10, 2012
|Story| WDBJ7
Original site for Passenger Cars topic gallery.