by Brian England | May 21, 2013 | Industry-Wide Topics
“AAA Car Care Center, AAA owned and operated” — so the advertisement in the Baltimore Sun says. Upon reading this ad, one might think the shop was AAA certified. Right? What does it take to earn the right to bear the AAA logo? Well in some cases,...
by Brian England | Apr 24, 2013 | Car Safety
Practicing preventive maintenance and keeping all your automotive systems in tip-top shape is only part of the picture when avoiding accidents. Did you know that 1 out of 5 car crashes are caused by distracted driving? Distractions are anything that can cause a driver...
by Brian England | Apr 8, 2013 | Car Problems & Repairs, Preventative Maintenance
Recently four of BA Auto Care’s technicians returned from four days of training in Kansas City. The big topic of conversation among them was the build-up of carbon on the valves due to direct fuel injection. I came across this blog that talks about issues related to...
by Brian England | Mar 25, 2013 | Industry-Wide Topics
I came across this article the other day on Slate.com highlighting how the auto industry gets it wrong when it comes to women. The article goes on to list how the auto industry thinks women only care about “aesthetics” or more trivial things like cup...
by Brian England | Mar 11, 2013 | Car Problems & Repairs, Car Safety
Do you know what to do if your check engine light comes on? Do any new drivers in your household know what to do? Well here are some basic steps and information that can help you to be prepared in case your check engine light comes on. Know what your check engine...
