by Brian England | Dec 20, 2011 | Auto Questions, Auto Tips
So…how exactly do you figure out the best place to purchase auto tires? What should you be looking for? Is the internet the best place to buy or should you just go to a tire shop? These are probably the kind of questions that go through your mind when you...
by Brian England | Dec 12, 2011 | Industry-Wide Topics
Ask the independent auto repair shop that services your car how many different oils they keep in stock? If the answer is just two or three oils then there is a good chance that the wrong oil is going into your car’s engine. A few years ago an independent auto...
by Brian England | Dec 5, 2011 | Preventative Maintenance
Manufacturers of automobiles have chosen to use many long-life auto parts and fluids to cut back on the maintenance costs of their vehicles. The manufacturers of these ‘long-life’ products make many claims about how long they last. For example Nissan uses...
by Brian England | Nov 29, 2011 | Auto Questions, Auto Tips
Many prospective car owners know that SUV’s don’t get the best mileage, but what about auto service and repair costs? Well, if you are thinking of buying an SUV, it’s probably a good idea to look at the total picture. Here are 7 positives and 7...
by Brian England | Nov 7, 2011 | Industry-Wide Topics
A while back, I wrote a blog, “Incentives and Auto Repair – How is Your Technician Being Paid?”. As it turns out, that blog post, dealing with flat rate plans, has been one of our most popular blogs. Often, when we deal with companies, we...