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frozen door
06
Dec
2023
Posted in Car Care

How to Avoid Frozen Car Doors and Locks

Living in an area that doesn’t typically see heavy snowfall doesn’t mean you’re immune to a challenge faced by car owners across many regions: frozen car doors and locks. Indeed, even a single night of temperatures dipping below freezing can…

Winter washes
05
Dec
2023
Posted in Car Care

Why Winter Washes Matter

Imagining a vehicle enveloped in soapy lather typically evokes scenes of a balmy, radiant summer day rather than the dreary backdrop of a wintry January afternoon. Nevertheless, it is precisely under these leaden skies that your reliable automotive companion may…

deicing car
29
Nov
2023
Posted in Car Care

Gentle Deicing Tips & Tricks

Hello, winter warriors! If your home turf is more ‘North Pole’ than ‘nice and toasty,’ you’re well-acquainted with the season’s frosty challenges, especially when it comes to your beloved automobile. Winter’s chill doesn’t just bring snowflakes and hot cocoa; it…

wiper blades
27
Nov
2023
Posted in Car Care

Wiper Blades 101

Wiper blades may seem like a small detail on a vehicle, but they play a crucial role in maintaining visibility during adverse weather conditions. Serving as a driver’s first line of defense against rain, sleet, snow, and debris, ensuring they…

Heet
23
Nov
2023
Posted in Car Care

Do You Need Gas-Line Antifreeze?

Let’s talk about a car product that may seem mysterious to some – gas-line antifreeze. If you’ve ever walked down the automotive aisle in a store and stumbled upon it, you might have wondered, “Do I need this?” Let’s unravel…

22
Nov
2023
Posted in Driving Tips Special

Mastering the Art of Safe Backing: Essential Tips for Drivers

Safe backing is the art of reversing in style. Accidents that occur while backing up are largely due to driver error. Think about it: limited visibility from rear windows, especially around elongated truck beds or bulky equipment, makes it challenging…

Toyota Camry
21
Nov
2023
Posted in Articles

Toyota Rolls Out Refreshed All-Hybrid 2025 Camry

waysA hybrid-only approach for the next-generation Toyota Camry. The ninth-generation Toyota Camry, assembled in the U.S., introduces a new design and improved performance. The 2025 model will be exclusively a Hybrid Electric Vehicle (HEV), reflecting Toyota’s commitment to electrification. It…

oil change
07
Nov
2023
Posted in Car Care

How to Safely Dispose Motor Oil

Changing your vehicle’s oil is just the first step. The next challenge? Figuring out how to responsibly dispose of that used motor oil. Let’s explorer down-to-earth details to get this done. The Initial Catch When you start the oil-changing process,…

sound insulation
02
Nov
2023
Posted in Car Care

What’s That Noise?

Noise and what that could mean for your car. You know that serene feeling when you’re cruising in your silent vehicle? It’s absolute bliss, right? But the moment an unexpected rattle or unfamiliar sound sneaks in, the zen vibe can…

clean leather
31
Oct
2023
Posted in Car Care

How to Preserve Your Leather Interior

You know that feeling of walking out of a high-end store with the latest fashion? That’s probably how you felt when you drove off with your new car, especially with that luxurious leather interior. Think of that leather like a…

deer sign
25
Oct
2023
Posted in Driving Tips Special

Avoiding Deer Strikes: Essential Tips for Drivers

As the festive season approaches and daylight dwindles, drivers have more than just holiday traffic to be mindful of: the heightened likelihood of deer strikes. With fall in full swing and winter on its heels, deer become more active, driven…

Nissan Z NISMO
26
Sep
2023
Posted in Articles

Introducing the 2024 Nissan Z NISMO

As automotive enthusiasts, we find joy in the marvels of engineering and design presented to us by car manufacturers each year. This year, the spotlight shines brightly on the 2024 Nissan Z NISMO. The iconic Z car has been a…

winter tires
25
Sep
2023
Posted in Car Maintenance Tips

Tire Rotation and How to Do It

Tire rotation is a straightforward yet critical aspect of vehicle maintenance that often gets overlooked. It involves shifting the position of tires on a vehicle to ensure even wear. But why is tire rotation so essential, and how should you…

School Bus
18
Sep
2023
Posted in Driving Tips

Guide to School Bus Safety

School buses are synonymous with the education journey, ferrying millions of children daily. They stand as some of the safest vehicles on the roads, accounting for less than 1-percent of traffic fatalities involving children. Yet, the risks elevate not during…

autumn leaves
11
Sep
2023
Posted in Driving Tips

Guide to Fall Driving Safety

Ah, fall! The air turns crisp, the leaves change colors, and everything feels just a little cozier, especially following the summer’s relentless heat. But while the season brings with it a lot of beauty, it also presents unique challenges for…

catalytic converter
31
Aug
2023
Posted in Car Maintenance Tips

Understanding Catalytic Converters

Have you ever wondered how cars, once notorious air polluters, became more eco-friendly? The answer lies in an ingenious little device known as the catalytic converter. Nestled within your car’s exhaust system, it has been making automobiles greener since the…

29
Aug
2023
Posted in Car Care

Understanding Continuously Variable Transmissions (CVTs)

While manual and automatic transmissions have been the dominant types for most of automotive history, continuously variable transmissions (CVTs) have carved out a growing niche for themselves. Although CVTs date back to the era of Leonardo DaVinci, they have gained…

28
Aug
2023
Posted in Car Maintenance Tips

Transmission Care & Troubleshooting

Your vehicle’s transmission plays a crucial role in transferring power from the engine to the wheels, ensuring the car’s movement. Thus, if the transmission malfunctions, your vehicle is not going anywhere. Common indicators of transmission trouble include challenges during gear…

road rage
23
Aug
2023
Posted in Driving Tips

How to Combat Road Rage

Road rage transforms calm drivers into aggressive adversaries, turning highways into battlegrounds and commutes into high-stress encounters. This sudden, uncontrollable anger isn’t just a fleeting inconvenience—it can cause accidents, injuries, and even fatalities. Addressing the causes and consequences of road…

clean car interior
21
Aug
2023
Posted in Car Care

How to Clean Your Car’s Interior

Just as you would regularly service your car’s engine and ensure the tires are in perfect condition, it’s essential to pay similar attention to the cleanliness of your vehicle’s interior. Not only does a clean car interior provide a better…