Taking on the Responsibility of Auto Maintenance
In the midst of this holiday season, I find myself reflecting on the coming New Year and the opportunity for change and renewal that it offers.
What are These Extra “Auto Services our Toyota Dealer Recommended?”
Recently a customer asked me about a whole list of automotive services that a Toyota dealer was recommending. These services did not show up in the preventive maintenance recommendations in the vehicle hand book. The customer was concerned that if he did not do these services his car would not be covered under warranty or that there would be damage.
Should I Own a Car with a Continuously Variable Transmission?
Believe it or not, it was Leonardo da Vinci that conceptualized a stepless, continuously variable transmission (CVT) back in the 15th century. Then, in the 1950’s it was a Dutch company that mass produced a car with a CVT. But what about now? Should you buy a car with CVT? Or perhaps you are asking — “Do I have a car with a CVT?” — Or maybe you’re even wondering, “What is a CVT?”
10 Things Outstanding BMW, Audi, VW or Mercedes Repair Shops Provide
If you own a European car (e.g. a BMW, Audi, Mercedes or Volkswagen), and would like to find a place to take your automobile for service or repair, how do you choose the right shop?
What Should I Pay for a Brake Repair Job in Columbia, Maryland?
Did you ever try to find information online on how much it will cost to repair your brakes? As a car owner, trying to figure out what the cost for a brake repair job will be is difficult to figure out because there are so many variations.
7 Items You Might Miss If You Only See Your Auto Mechanic Once A Year
Are you getting a full preventative maintenance service done on your car at least every six months? If you aren’t chances are you could be missing some things that could cause problems now or later on. It could be something simple that causes you to get less efficient gas mileage or something serious like compromised vehicle safety.
Columbia, MD Auto Shop Offers Payment Plan through Bosch Service
There are Bosch Service Centers throughout the US, and they offer quality auto service and repairs to the motoring public. To be a Bosch Service Center the auto repair shop has to meet strict standards. Technicians have to attend classes at Bosch’s national training centers in Florida and Chicago and the shops have to meet high standards of auto service, repair and customer service.
When to Sell Your High Mileage Vehicle – The Debate
With the topic of debates in the news this week, another debate comes to mind…..
Sales are Soaring, but is the VW Service & Repair Record Still Poor?
I have heard people say they would not buy a Volkswagen because they have a poor service record, but in fact Volkswagen has come a long way. Maybe so, you might say….but just how far have they come? Should you think about buying a Volkswagon?
ALERT: New MD Traffic Law – Cars Must STOP at Broken Traffic Signals
Which of the following do you do when you approach a malfunctioning traffic signal?
High Gas Prices Getting You Down? 11 Tips for Fuel Efficiency.
Can you remember when gas used to cost less than $1 per gallon?
Has the U.S. Finally Forgotten the Audi 1980’s PR Nightmare?
More than twenty-five years ago Audi car sales took a nose dive after Audi was wrongfully accused of making cars that accelerated on their own. US sales dropped from 75,000 to 15,000.