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Common Winter-Related Car Problems

As the days continue to shorten and the temperatures begin to drop steadily, our cars are often required to push past their limits which can put unbelievable strain on your vehicle. In order for your vehicle to run efficiently and smoothly throughout the winter, it is important that you are aware of possible problems you … Continued

Are Car Sunshades Actually Effective?

The summer heat can be brutal, as the sun seems to burn brighter and the days are longer. This is a popular time to see many cars with reflective and non-reflective shades in their windshields. Can these really be that effective though? Yes, they absolutely can be.  When the light from the sun hits your … Continued

How to Prep Your Vehicle for the Winter

Brr, it’s getting cold out there. With winter just around the corner, driving in the cold elements brings about a new driving experience. Prep your car accordingly in order to be ready for the ice, snow, and lots of salt.  Get an emergency kit. There are few things worse than having your car break down … Continued

Hot Weather & Your Car Battery

Almost everyone who’s been through a tough & cold winter is familiar with the annoyance of the dreaded dead car battery and the need for a jump start. However, it may surprise you to know that it’s not just the cold that can shorten the battery life, but the heat as well!   If you aren’t … Continued

National Car Care Month

As winter comes to an end, it’s time to get your car ready for spring driving & summer road trips. National Car Care Month, supported by the Car Care Council reminds you to take car of any issues that may have occurred or been ignored during winter. Chances are, your vehicle is the second largest … Continued

Spring Rain & Tire Safety

For many of us, winter has seemed to be never ending! But with snow and cold weather fading in the background, one might think that the roads are back to being safe. Think again. Unfortunately, that’s not always the case. Spring showers & flowers are joined by a handful of seasonal driving hazards. Read our … Continued

Spring Into Vehicle Maintenance

Spring season is just a day away! Millions of Americans will take to the roads to enjoy the upcoming months of warmer weather.  The friendly folks at The Car Care Council remind motorists that it’s a perfect time of year to make sure your vehicle is in tip top condition & ready for the upcoming … Continued

How to Protect Your Tires This Winter

Your tires get you where you need to go, so it’s important you take appropriate and necessary care of them!   The cool temperatures of winter have a significant impact on tires and if you’re not careful, it could cost you a new set of wheels. We have listed out important precautions to take this winter … Continued

What Does Cold Weather Mean for Your Car?

Are you ready for the cold? The snow? And all that comes with it? But how about your car?  Believe it or not, cold weather can have serious effects on your vehicle. Cold weather maintenance involves preventative measures of all sorts. Here are a five bucket list items you can “check off” to save yourself … Continued

October is Fall Car Care Month

Basic auto service & repairs can go a long way in improving the safety and dependability of a vehicle. The non-profit Car Care Council recommends 10 Fall Car Care maintenance procedures that will help your vehicle operate at its best before the winter season arrives. Fall Car Care Month is the perfect time to give … Continued

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