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5 Top Tips When Comparing Prices Between Dealerships

Don’t Limit Your Option to Only One Car Dealership When you’re out to buy a vehicle, you’d want to make sure you’ll get the best possible deal. This means checking out multiple dealers, their incentives, and discounts and negotiating the terms most beneficial to you as the customer. While it can be stressful going from…

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How to Calculate MPG or Gas Mileage

Here’s How to Get a Clear Picture of Your Fuel Economy When you’re out shopping for a new car, you need to consider certain factors so that you can get the best deal. One of them is the car’s MPG. You’re probably aware that gas efficiency is measured in miles per gallon (MPG), commonly referred…

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How Do You Fill Your Car Tires With Air?

3 Simple Steps to Inflating Your Vehicle’s Tires Do your tires look a bit droopy? Are they looking like ice cream that’s slowly melting? If they are, they’re probably low on air pressure or underinflated. It’s normal for tires to experience air loss every month, with the normal range at around 1-3 pounds per square…

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When to Replace Your Brake Pads

Get to Know These 4 Warning Signs Did you know that brake pads have to be replaced every 40,000 to 50,000 miles? However, this largely depends on driving conditions and styles. Brake pads work to create friction that helps stop your vehicle each time they’re pressed against the brake rotor or the brake drum. As…

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5 Possible Reasons Why Your Car Is Leaking Oil

This Is Something You Should Never Ignore Have you experienced starting your car and seeing an oil warning light flashing on your dashboard? Or perhaps you hit a bump or something on the road and suddenly the light flashes a few minutes later? Uh-oh! You might have an oil leak on your hands! Modern vehicles…

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Top 10 Most Stolen Vehicles

These Are the Most Common Targets of Car Thieves Every 42.2 seconds, a vehicle is stolen somewhere in the United States, according to the National Insurance Crime Bureau (NICB). Stolen cars are usually driven off or towed away to a “chop shop” where they are dismantled into various components. These parts are then sold to…

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Most Important Car Maintenance Services First-Time Drivers Need to Know

Preventive Maintenance Is Key to Keeping Your Car in Top Shape For most first-time drivers, nothing compares to the excitement of hitting the open road and experiencing freedom as they’ve never had before. Checking the condition of their tires or making sure that their oil is sufficient to keep their engine working well is usually…

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Top 10 Cities for Auto Thefts in the United States

Car Thefts on the Rise in Certain Cities You would think that with the pandemic still going on across the United States, we’d see a general decline in all crime categories as people focus on keeping themselves safe. Although numbers have dropped in violent crime, property crime, and drug-related crime cases, auto thefts have dramatically…

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How to Check Your Engine Oil

5 Easy Steps to Keeping Your Car Running Smoothly Did you know that it doesn’t take much to keep your car healthy and running smoothly? Checking its oil level is a one-minute investment that can help prevent overheating while keeping your engine well-lubricated and free from dirt buildup. If you do this regularly, you can…

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