Tag Archives: Tips

Picking Your Teen’s First Car

Is your son or daughter’s sweet sixteen coming up? What about a high school graduation or other major milestone? All of these are great times to give your teen their very first car. If you’re in the market for the … Continue reading

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How to Get Honest Auto Repairs

When you take your car in to the auto shop for servicing, you have every reason to expect to be treated with honesty and integrity. However, it’s pretty hard to know when you are lied to, over charged, or taken … Continue reading

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Winterized Vehicles

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Finding the Best Vehicle for Your Family

Searching for a new car for your family? The good news is that the term “Family Car” is no longer synonymous with a staid minivan or station wagon. Instead, depending on the size, shape and needs of your family, there’s … Continue reading

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Winter Maintenance – Stay Safe

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Driving at Night

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To Idle or Not to Idle, That is the Question

It is that time of the year when many motorists let their vehicle “warm up” or idle before driving. In fact, today’s modern cars are ready to drive in cold temperatures without excessive idling. Unless you are trying to defrost … Continue reading

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Parallel Parking Tips

Few driving tasks are as intimidating as parallel parking. Many new motorists have failed an otherwise perfect driving test on this technicality alone. How many of us avoid parking on busy streets because we’re just not good at parallel parking? … Continue reading

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Car Safety Tips for Children

From the first car ride home from the hospital on, parents are responsible for making sure their child is safe during each car trip. For young children, this starts with proper car seat installation, but there’s so much more to … Continue reading

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Autumn Car Care Checklist

Oil Change Many motorists believe their cars’ oils should be changed every 3,000 miles, however most late-model vehicles now can go 5,000 to 7,000 miles between oil changes. Check your owner’s manual and get on a routine fore good car … Continue reading

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