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…
Before leaving for a long car trip my older brother handed me some black pepper and a bottle of water and said, “This is for your radiator. Put it in your glove box.” Words of wisdom to remember. Summer is right around the corner and with that comes warmer temperatures. The warmth of the…
There is no better time than the present to visit a local engine repair service to make sure your car’s Air Conditioner is in good condition. You might be thinking, why would I need to visit a mechanic if I don’t have problems? Car maintenance should go beyond oil changes. And checking your car’s AC…
(Image Source: https://www.forbes.com/wheels/features/2021-ford-f-150-hybrid-pro-power-generator-explained/) The look and feel of the 2021 Ford F-150 Hybrid combine to give you a heavy-duty workhouse that catches the eye while carrying the load you need. It’s time to get excited. This Hybrid engine (10-speed SelectShift® Hybrid transmission) includes the ability to tow at least 12,000 pounds while carrying 3,325…
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…
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…
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…
Many people would consider a bigger car to be significantly safer than small cars, however technology has shrunk the gap between the sizes to focus on the overall safety of newer cars. Newer Cars are Safest – Regardless of Size Modern vehicles have more safety features that minimize injury and risk of death. You can…
Have you been experiencing a bumpy ride recently? When things aren’t as smooth as they should be, you might want to consider possible automotive problems. Excessive rumbling, bumping, wobbling, or vibrating is a sign of potential trouble. There are several factors that could be contributing to the issue including tire problems, suspension problems, transmission problems,…