http://www.askpatty.com/ Ask Patty - Automotive Advice for Women en-us Tue, 09 Feb 2010 12:22:31 -0800 http://www.askpatty.com/ http://www.askpatty.com/page.php?ID=1856AskPatty will join with The Pet Safety Lady as part of the Bark Buckle UP team to announce The Top Ten 2010 Pet Safe Vehicle of Choice Winners at the 2010 Chicago Auto ShowFri, 15 Jan 2010 01:50:00 -0800http://www.askpatty.com/page.php?ID=1856http://www.askpatty.com/page.php?ID=1855Are you a wannabe do-it-yourselfer who has been afraid to try to change your own oil? While this task can seem daunting, if done carefully, it doesn't have to be messy or complicated. Wed, 06 Jan 2010 12:00:04 -0800http://www.askpatty.com/page.php?ID=1855http://www.askpatty.com/page.php?ID=1851A growing number of women are using the peer-to-peer (P2P) marketplace as a way to shop for a vehicle lease, reports LeaseTrader.com, the nation's most popular online lease swap marketplace for car leases.Mon, 28 Dec 2009 14:27:00 -0800http://www.askpatty.com/page.php?ID=1851http://www.askpatty.com/page.php?ID=1850AskPattylogo_gift The holidays will quickly be upon us, so we've collected an assortment of gadgets and gizmos meant specifically for that Car Guy you love so much: It doesn't matter if he's your Dad or Husband, Brother or Uncle, Son or special friend, if he loves cars, we know you'll find something here that's perfect for him.Tue, 15 Dec 2009 18:26:13 -0800http://www.askpatty.com/page.php?ID=1850http://www.askpatty.com/page.php?ID=1849It doesn't matter whether you're shopping for your wife, mother, or daughter; sister, cousin, or aunt, why not pamper her car -- or pamper HER while she's in her car? We've gathered this collection of fun and luxurious gift ideas to help you ensure her holiday happiness.Sat, 05 Dec 2009 01:50:00 -0800http://www.askpatty.com/page.php?ID=1849http://www.askpatty.com/page.php?ID=1844With gas prices dropping and airlines making drastic cuts to the number of flights they will offer over the Thanksgiving holiday, the Car Care Council suggests that driving may not only save you money, but will also save you from plenty of travel headaches.Mon, 23 Nov 2009 17:11:00 -0800http://www.askpatty.com/page.php?ID=1844http://www.askpatty.com/page.php?ID=1832Equal pay, equal housework, and more government obligations to women workers were all on the table at Monday's Center for American Progress conference I attended on live blogger podcast through California First Lady Maria Shriver's report on women in the workforce and the launch of her A Women's Nation website at www.awomansnation.com.Thu, 29 Oct 2009 16:00:00 -0700http://www.askpatty.com/page.php?ID=1832http://www.askpatty.com/page.php?ID=1831LaFontaine Automotive Group recently received a Gold Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design (LEED) Certification for its brand-new Buick-GMC-Cadillac dealership, becoming the only Green dealership in Michigan, one of only two Gold-certified sites in the country, and the premiere auto dealership facility in the United States.Fri, 09 Oct 2009 16:15:00 -0700http://www.askpatty.com/page.php?ID=1831http://www.askpatty.com/page.php?ID=1816What are the odds of a pair of twin sisters buying exactly the same car at the same time for the same reasons? Well, that is exactly what happened, kind of freaky, huh? Wed, 19 Aug 2009 11:07:25 -0700http://www.askpatty.com/page.php?ID=1816http://www.askpatty.com/page.php?ID=1815Graduating from college brings on many new challenges. One thing young women don't take into consideration when moving away from home is car maintenance and driving conditions.Mon, 10 Aug 2009 01:40:00 -0700http://www.askpatty.com/page.php?ID=1815