by Brian England | May 10, 2024 | Auto Questions, Car Problems & Repairs
If you are having to top of your oil levels frequently or your car is using a lot more than normal, the first step is to arrange for an oil consumption test over the next few weeks. This will tell us the severity of the problem. From there we can examine for potential...
by Brian England | Feb 21, 2024 | Auto Tips, Preventative Maintenance
First, check the vehicle manufacturer recommendations. Most manufacturers will recommend how often to change your transmission fluid. For example, Ford says every 150,000 miles. Other manufacturers like BMW say their fluid is a “lifetime” fluid and this can make...
by Brian England | Feb 7, 2024 | Car Safety
The winter storm we experienced just this month brought back memories of a few years ago when local motorists got stuck in a snowstorm on I-95 for many hours. For those not prepared for winter driving it turned into a terrifying experience. Drivers had no water, they...
by Brian England | Feb 6, 2024 | Industry-Wide Topics
Autonomous Vehicles are slowly being introduced around the country but so far there isn’t a fully autonomous vehicle that you can buy. The introduction to vehicles that are autonomous will be in stages from “0” meaning a vehicle without any driver assist systems to...
by Brian England | Jan 27, 2024 | Auto Tips, Preventative Maintenance
What is tire rotation? For any novices out there, tire rotation is the process of moving tires from one location on your car to another. This includes moving them from one side to another as well as from front to back. Why are tires rotated? How well your tires grip...