Earth Day is almost here once again, April 22, and many people are thinking about how they can participate this year. Many people understand the importance of recycling, but not as many know how much of an impact our cars have on the environment! On this Earth Day, everyone should make it a point to […]
Be honest…how often do you get a wheel alignment? Do you just do it when you buy a new set of tires? Do you ignore your mechanic when he suggests that it’s about time for you to rotate your tires and align your wheels? We find that many people know they should get a wheel […]
Are there any vehicle maintenance services that you’re putting off right now? Many people will put of taking care of their car because they don’t want to spend the money on it right now, don’t see the value or just don’t believe their mechanic when they recommend an auto repair or maintenance service. Let’s start […]
It’s that time of year again when we switch from the swimming pool to the car pool. Now that school is back in session, are you sure that your vehicle is safe and ready to carry your most precious cargo? In this weeks “Ask the Auto man” segment we look at what you can do […]
So you’re just about finished buying your new or used car when the salesman hits you with the question “would you like to purchase our extended new car warranty?” Hold the phone – you hadn’t even given that any thought. Is it worth the money to buy the extended warranty? Will it cover the things […]
Does it seem like a tank of gas just isn’t getting you as far as it used to? Chances are, it’s not. Your car’s engine works hard each time you start your vehicle, and over time air and fuel deposits can build up inside it. This buildup makes it harder for your engine to perform […]
You’ve probably heard that keeping up with your vehicle’s maintenance services can help save you money and increase the life of your car. But do you believe what you’ve heard? Have you been keeping up with your car’s 30K, 60K, 90K mile maintenance services? Well the rumors you’ve heard about car maintenance services saving you […]
The shocks and struts on your car are essential to keeping your car on the road and you and your family safe while driving. You’ve probably heard about shocks and struts before, but do you know exactly what they do? Or even more importantly, how you can maintain them so they perform their job correctly? […]
Used cars can often be hidden treasures. Low prices on sparkling and seemingly rarely driven vehicles seem like a dream come true. But how do you know that the used car doesn’t have an accident-filled past or hidden mechanical issues that could cost you later? Here are a few tips to use when purchasing a […]
Why do we get vehicle safety inspections? Getting your car inspected each year may seem like just an added hassle and expense, but these state vehicle safety tests are vital to keeping your car running at a safe level! In reality, many of us take for granted each day that our cars start in the […]
