car maintenance

Three Out Of Four Cars Need Maintenance.

Car Maintenance If you own a vehicle, chances are it needs some work or car maintenance, according to the Car Care Council. The results of vehicle inspections held at community car care events across the country during Car Care Months in April and October 2012. These months reveal that 77... read more

Best Automotive Tips and Tricks!

Summer can be tough on cars, especially during high temperatures when heat can destroy batteries and stress the cooling system and tires. As a precaution, these vehicle components should be checked periodically during summer to help avoid breakdowns and car problems, according to the Car Care Council. LIFE OF YOUR... read more

10 Overlooked Services That Could Save (or Cost) You Money.

Here's a great article from AutoNetTV.com about the 10 service items that are often overlooked. They're all very important and need appropriate attention. 1. Power Steering Service: Be honest; have you ever thought of this on your own? Your power steering fluid gets dirty and builds-up moisture over time. 2.... read more
General Service Schedule

General Service Schedule

Auto technicians say the key to keeping vehicles running well-today and down the road-is routine general service schedule maintenance. Yet many drivers tend to stall when it comes to keeping up with some everyday auto-basics. A recent survey by the Car Care Council found: 22 percent of cars had low... read more
back to school carpool

Vehicle Checklist for Back-to-School Carpool Season

Five Point Checklist Back to school carpool season is upon us and the non-profit Car Care Council reminds drivers to make sure their vehicles are kid-safe and road ready with a five-point checklist: Check lights and wipers for visibility.  With shorter days and inclement weather ahead, make sure lights and wipers... read more