This time of year can be exciting times for family and friends as they get together to celebrate the holidays. Here are some tips you can follow to make sure your holiday travels are safer:
Is Your Car Ready for Winter?
Cold temperatures, rain and snow can take a toll on your vehicle. But with some preventive maintenance, you can make sure your chances of breaking down are minimal. Once Fall arrives, it’s never too early to take the necessary precautions to make sure your vehicle is ready for our sometimes harsh winters. Here are some winter car care tips to help.
Save on Fuel Costs & Expensive Repair Bills with Car Preventive Maintenance
The general perception is that car preventive maintenance is an unnecessary cost for fixing problems that do not yet exist. The fact of the matter is that car preventive maintenance can be a valuable investment, increasing fuel efficiency and saving the expense of emergency repair service, towing charges, and even the inconvenience of a breakdown.
Buying a Used Car – Knowledge is Power
Have you been considering buying a used car? If so, buying a used automobile requires some planning and knowledge. Before you make that final purchase decision, it’s important to make sure the vehicle is in good running condition. Before “shopping” for any vehicle, new or used, it’s important to do some homework. By spending the time upfront, you may save money in the long run.
Tips to Ready Your Car for Summer Travel
Summer is here and you may be finalizing your plans for vacation. Deciding to hit the roads? If that’s the case, getting your vehicle ready is the most important aspect of your trip preparation.
Your Teen Driver Wants a Car: Tips on How to Buy a Car that is Safe, Affordable and Reliable
With the summer approaching your teenager or college-bound student may be asking you for a car. Selecting the right vehicle for your teen driver can sometimes become challenging, especially when their preferences can be quite different than your own. While they may want a car that is fast or cool-looking, you want to make sure the vehicle they’re driving is safe and reliable, not to mention affordable.
Spring Car Care Tips
Spring has sprung which means you’ll be taking more drives and enjoying the newness of the season. Of course, you’ll want to make sure your vehicle is in good shape for the scenic drives. This checklist is a good start to making sure your car, truck or van is ready.
What’s Wrong with My Car?
If you’re asking this question, more than likely you’ve been experiencing a problem with your vehicle. Perhaps it doesn’t feel like it’s running right. Maybe it’s making some strange noises. Or, maybe one of the dash lights just came on. You can perform some basic diagnostics before you bring your car, truck or van into an auto repair shop. Doing so will give you an idea of what may be happening with your vehicle so you can explain things clearly to the repair shop’s Service Advisor. It will also provide you with a better understanding of the work that needs to be done. Here are some basic steps to take to help you answer the question, “What’s wrong with my car?”
Tips for Saving on Gasoline
With gas prices continuing to rise, “filling the tank” takes on a new and more ominous meaning. Looking for ways to save? These tips can help you get better gas mileage, which means you’ll be able to fill up less often.
Extending the Life of Your Vehicle
Interested in finding ways to make your car last longer? You may not be able to control rising fuel prices or your insurance rates, but you can make it last longer by maintaining it regularly. Here are some tips to help you keep your vehicle on the road for as long as you would like: