by Brian England | Dec 29, 2015 | Auto Tips, BA Auto Care News, Buying/Selling
We love it when we can save our customers’ money. Recently a customer called about a 2012 BMW X3 with 112,000 miles on it. She wanted a second opinion on a transmission. The customer had taken her BMW to the dealer for a whining noise. The dealer told her...
by Brian England | Dec 14, 2015 | Car Problems & Repairs
We have experiences with customers all the time with car problems they try to fix themselves that go horribly wrong. Well that was the case with this Smart car, that had a ‘not-so-smart’ DIY repair. The Smart car’s owner was concerned that she had a...
by Brian England | Nov 16, 2015 | Buying/Selling
Have you ever purchased a used car before? Did you feel comfortable while negotiating? Did you know the right things to look for? There’s a saying: “When life gives you lemons, make lemonade”, but making lemonade from a used car lemon is something...
by Brian England | Nov 5, 2015 | Auto Tips, Car Problems & Repairs, Industry-Wide Topics
A couple of months ago a card arrived in the mail to remind us to take our new Acura RDX in for its first service. I had a few questions. The car was three months old and had only 2000 miles; did I really need a service? If I needed a service, what sort of service...
by Brian England | Oct 29, 2015 | Auto Questions, Car Problems & Repairs
THE SCENARIO: You hop into the car, ready to head out and notice a new light shining brightly on your dashboard, the tire pressure indicator light. Being conscientious and concerned about safety, you stop at the nearest gas station, ensure all your tires are filled...