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Preventative Maintenance for Your Vehicles

While getting into the shop for a vehicle checkup is not the most exciting task to do, it is crucial to keeping your car in good shape. Making sure that you know what to look for and when is the main part of keeping your vehicle running the way it should. It also helps you … Continued

47th Year Celebration

Did you know that Northgate Tire is celebrating their 47th year anniversary? We are proud to continue serving the Northgate, Greater Cincinnati community. Read our latest blog to see what makes us different! Northgate Tire is a family-owned and operated shop that has been around since 1973. We are proud to recognize ourselves as the … Continued

Why Are My Brakes Noisy?

The leading cause of noisy brakes is actually not because your brakes are worn. Have you ever driven in the early morning after a rainy night? Most likely you have heard a squeak or two. This is actually due to the brake pads warming up and getting rid of any rust that has accumulated from … Continued

My Car Heater Won’t Work

The cold is making its way into our lives, which means it’s important we make sure our vehicle’s heating system is up to par.  Read our latest blog to learn more.  We don’t know about you, but what makes the cold bearable in our minds is that we have the option to get warm and … Continued

Reasons Why Your Check Engine Light Is On

Check engine light is on? Don’t worry yourself quite yet. The severity of the problem could necessitate a simple fix or a costly repair/replacement. Our best recommendation is to not delay and take your vehicle into the shop – the faster you find out the problem, the quicker the fix. The list of possible reasons … Continued

How To Recycle Used Motor Oil

Most manufacturers recommend changing your vehicle’s oil every 3,000 to 5,000 miles. That is a lot of used oil to go through in just a year – let alone the entire lifespan of your vehicle.  Learn more how you can recycle your used oil in our latest blog.  When used oil is disposed of improperly, … Continued

Reasons Your Car Battery Keeps Dying

Given the average number of years spent driving, you are bound to come across a dead car battery. It may be easy to blow it off the first time it happens, but when it occurs again and again, there is no denying that something is wrong.  Read our blog to learn more.  There are multiple … Continued

How to Find a Trusted Auto Shop

When it comes to your vehicle, finding a quality mechanic or automotive shop is crucial to extending the life of your ride. Since 1973, we have been providing the Cincinnati, OH area with quality auto services you can trust. Read our blog to learn more. Seeing as cars are quite an investment, it’s important to … Continued

Average Lifespan of Car Brakes

Have you ever wondered how long it is your brakes will typically last you? While the answer isn’t always cut and dry, we do have a blog going over just that. Read on to learn more. Car brakes are crucial to operating your vehicle safely. The lifespan of a vehicle’s braking system depends largely on … Continued

Common Auto Repair Costs to Consider as a Car Owner

We know that maintaining your fleet of vehicles can be expensive. While we do an excellent job keeping our prices affordable, it can often be helpful to know what to expect when it comes to auto repair costs. Read our blog to learn more. Cars are a huge investment when you consider a full cash … Continued

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