by Doug DeMuro All across the country, winter is winding down. With more sun and rising temperatures comes an entirely different strategy for car care. Fortunately, we’re here to help. Here are six simple tips to help you care for your vehicle as winter makes way for spring. 1. Wash and Wax A good, thorough wash and wax is the most Continue Reading...

October 16, 2017 By Brian Noble, Marketing Manager at SYLVANIA Automotive Most drivers need to do at least some driving at night, and with the days getting shorter, the time spent behind the wheel during darker hours will surely increase. While properly functioning and properly aimed headlights are always important, this season, they’re necessary. Whether on a road trip or Continue Reading...

by Mark McDonald 7/7/17 Motor Trend Opinion Piece You’ve got the power. You just don’t realize it. One of the things that bugs me about most of the car buying advice found in books, magazine articles, and YouTube videos is the notion that there is a power deficit when it comes to the consumer. In other words, there’s a widely held Continue Reading...

By Adam Redling The oil change has long been the primary service reminder helping to keep customers on a strict maintenance schedule, but as extended intervals for new vehicles have ballooned up to 10,000 to 15,000 miles, technicians are being faced with the prospect of losing out on maintenance opportunities. With fewer prospective opportunities to inspect customer’ vehicles, technicians are Continue Reading...

from https://www.carcluster.com Maintaining your car properly from the day one is the best way to get the top resale value. There are many ways that would help you in improving your car resale value. Read on the five ways to keep your car in the best condition and get the maximum resale value. Buy a car that has high re-sale Continue Reading...

from http://www.carcare.org/ Owning a car can be a dream or a nightmare depending on how well you take care of your vehicle, says the non-profit Car Care Council. The following are six things that many motorists do that can harm their car and their wallet. Ignoring the check engine light. Ignoring an illuminated check engine light can result in serious engine trouble Continue Reading...

Winter can be a dangerous and costly time to have car trouble. Be proactive by taking a little time now to do some car checks and prep which will save you time, inconvenience and money in the long run! Here are tips from the Environmental Health & Safety: Preparing your vehicle for the winter season and knowing how to react Continue Reading...

From Be Car Care Aware April is National Car Care Month and the Car Care Council reminds motorists to spring into action and follow 10 basic maintenance procedures to make sure their vehicles are running at peak performance for the summer driving season. Check all fluids, including engine oil, power steering, brake and transmission as well as windshield washer solvent and Continue Reading...

From AAA While many of us have come across a pothole, we still ask questions like, what causes potholes; how do I avoid them once they appear; who should I report a pothole to for repair; or, if the vehicle is damaged by a pothole, can I recover the repair costs? Causes A pothole is caused by the failure of the Continue Reading...

Severe weather can be both frightening and dangerous for automobile travel. Motorists should know the safety rules for dealing with winter road emergencies. AAA reminds motorists to be cautious while driving in adverse weather. For more information on winter driving, the association offers the How to Go on Ice and Snow brochure, available through most AAA offices. Contact your local AAA club for more Continue Reading...