Automotive Info

We all know one of the most important parts of a road trip is having good snacks. But, equally as important is a nice, cold blast of air conditioning as you’re logging long miles on the road. Is your AC ready to get you through the summer? If you haven’t yet checked your car’s [...]

It’s always a treat to see a car that has been freshly waxed. Not only does it give your vehicle that clean and shiny look that makes other car owners envious, but it also seals the pores of your vehicle against damaging elements such as rust, dirt, and water vapor. Most experts suggest giving [...]

Where will you drive this summer? Are you off to the Dakotas to finally check out Mount Rushmore? Will you cruise the coast of California, soaking in that summer sun with your top-down and enjoying the Pacific breeze? Or will you find yourself further north, scoping out that gigantic heaven-reaching and majestic Redwoods, finishing [...]

The winter months can be tough on vehicles. Car batteries drain faster in the cold. Cars can get bogged down in slush, sleet, and snow. Not to mention how dirty your car gets after driving around with snow and dirt getting kicked up off the road. Preparing your car for winter doesn’t have to [...]

Maintaining your vehicle is an important component in extending its life, but there are some common misconceptions about how much you need to do on a regular basis. Most of the work that your parents had done regularly on their cars is unnecessary with modern, more efficient vehicles. Here are some tips your dad [...]

Like most things, our vehicles will last longer the better we take care of them. To help your vehicle live a healthier, longer lifespan, here are some maintenance tasks that you or a mechanic should implement every 6 months or so... Check Your Tire Pressure Consult your owner's manual for the correct tire pressure [...]

Car maintenance can be daunting, but if you’re going to drive a car on a regular basis, you should at least know the basics. So if you happen to be a novice at everyday car maintenance, here are some of the most basic car maintenance items that you’ll want to master. Oil! Oil is [...]

It’s becoming all too easy for us to rely on technology. We have apps for pretty much everything, and most of us carry little computers around in our pockets every day. Despite all the conveniences technology offers us, it’s still important to use common sense when it comes to our cars. Auto Tech Is [...]

Is a Car Wrap Right For You? Just what is the wrap for? It’s actually for your car. Car wraps are becoming increasingly popular and are a great way to help preserve the paint job of your vehicle. Wraps are made of polyvinylchloride(PVC) polymer. This makes it flexible and resistant to ultraviolet light. Various [...]

Your vehicle’s check engine light is an important part of its onboard diagnostic system. It can indicate a variety of issues, from simple to severe. To minimize both your damages and costs, make sure to take your vehicle to a trusted auto mechanic with a wide range of expertise as soon as possible. ‘Check [...]