Posted on 04 October 2017
With consumer confidence on the rise and end-of-year sales starting to emerge, many consumers are likely to start considering a new car. However, there are certain factors that buyers need to take into account to ensure they maximize on the investment, and furthermore, that the vehicle doesn’t end up draining more funds than its worth due to excessive auto repair. What inspires buyers According to Econsultancy, a recent survey by the St Ives Group found that 34 percent of people  ... read more
Posted on 27 September 2017
It’s here! The weather is getting chillier, the sun is setting earlier, and the leaves are beginning to turn. Football season has returned and coffee shops are offering pumpkin spice lattes. Fall has arrived! Though it is sad to bid summer goodbye, autumn is wonderful in its own way. Don’t forget that the changing weather and beautiful foliage can present risks to drivers, keep yourself safe on leafy roads and enjoy the season safely with these tips! Tires As the weather cools, your tire pressure can change and fall weather can leave you with low tire pressure ... read more
Posted on 21 September 2017
October is Fall Car Care Month, the ideal time of the year to pay special attention to that vehicle you depend on so much to get you where you are going, says the Car Care Council. “Celebrating Fall Car Care Month with some basic service is as easy as one, two, three and it doesn’t have to take much time or money,” said Rich White, executive director, Car Care Council. “In fact, many repair facilities and auto parts stores offer special pricing and promotions during the month of October, so this is the perfect time to give your vehicle a little TLC.” The non-pro ... read more
Posted on 19 September 2017
There are plenty of ways that people cope with sleepiness when embarking on cross-country road trips. A recent survey conducted by DME automotive found that some methods people use to wake up while driving don’t actually help fatigue. Especially in the case of young drivers, trying to find a quicker fix to combating sleepiness than actually resting may be dangerous.  ... read more
Posted on 31 August 2017
Hurricane and tornado seasons routinely damage a large number of cars, especially throughout the Gulf Coast region. Unfortunately, many water-damaged cars can make it to the used-car market, camouflaged as ordinary used cars. That’s a problem because water damage can be hard to spot and these cars often are transported well beyond their original region, where consumers may be less wary for such damage ... read more