The higher gas prices soar, the more people are asking the question, “Should I invest in an electric or hybrid car?” and the follow-up question, “What’s the downside?” Well, keep reading. Some big questions in the auto industry have been about fossil fuels and how we can reduce emissions. Others wonder what the trade-off…
When thinking of buying a new, used car, do you know what to look for? Many people will look at the body of the car. Do they like the style? Is it cute enough for a daughter or manly for a son? Is the color appealing? Is there visible rust? Any dents? If the car…
We typically think of preparing for the wintertime emergency when we keep things in the trunk of our car. But have you ever thought about what you need in your car for the summer? We have some tips essential for your summer trunk. Bottled water is important to keep in your car for several…
The zero tailpipe emissions have made electric cars a hero to eco-conscious consumers, but cars aren’t the only electric vehicles getting attention. Electric transit buses have become an option for cities looking to reduce their carbon emissions and 2020 has even seen the purchase of an electric fire engine. The Rosenbauer Concept Fire Truck…
You want to make sure your antique or luxury vehicle is safely stored away before any road salt or snow flurries hit the ground. Below are the top tips you should follow when storing your summer vehicle this fall. Clean your car inside and out Your car is going to be stored in your garage…
If you’re a new driver or someone that does not know that much about cars, you may have this question, “what’s the best type of oil to put in my car?” Considering all the different options of oil available to you. It can be tricky picking the best option. Now, before you start buying anything,…
It’s hard to notice certain problems with your vehicle. A problem with your car’s acceleration is something harder to notice. If you are experiencing this problem and are having trouble locating the cause, there are more common causes of this problem. For Starters, a clogged or malfunctioned Mass Air Flow Sensor will cause issues for a vehicle’s acceleration.…
It’s happened to us all at one point or another. You’re just driving along, listening to music, not paying close enough attention, and BAM! You hit a giant pothole in the middle of the road. They sometimes seem to come out of nowhere. I remember this happening to me when I was 15 and just…
Michigan’s beautiful winter is upon us, and being prepared to travel slippery and snowy roads is important. But by being proactive when it comes to maintenance and safety, Michiganders can save a lot of money and headaches this winter. Here are 3 tips on how you can prepare your car for Michigan winters: Change your…
On average, as soon as a car is driven off the lot, it loses around 20% of its value. Depreciation happens and there is nothing anyone can do to stop it, but there are measures to take to slow it down! Regular Maintenance Consistent oil changes can ensure your car’s engine will last for a…