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Rising Fuel Prices and 9 small changes you can make to beat it

Fuel Efficiency, General Car Maintenance, Inspections, Maintenance

If you’ve stopped at your local gas station for a fill up recently, you may have noticed that gas prices are on the rise. Most Minnesota drivers are being forced to adjust their gas budget or just pay more for gas and spend less on other luxuries. Did you know that...

6 Warning Signs Your Car Has Pothole Damage This Spring

Maintenance, Pothole, Pothole damage, Potholes

Spring is in the air bringing warmer air, beautiful flowers, and yes – those dreaded potholes. Like most Minnesota drivers, spring reminds you to step up the defensive driving as potholes are everywhere. Your action plan may be to avoid potholes altogether this...

8 Vehicle Spring Maintenance Checks You’ll Need Before You Hit the Road

Maintenance, Safe Driving Tips, Spring Cleaning, Spring inspections

If you haven’t noticed, spring is in the air in Minnesota. The snow is melting, potholes are forming, and trees & flowers are starting to bud.  Before we get out there and enjoy the spring weather, there’s a few things we should check off our to-do list. One of...

Pulsing Brakes and what Causes It

Brake noise, Brake Repair, Brakes, Braking distance

The pulsing sensation when driving your car refers to the vibration you feel when you press down on the brakes. This vibrating or shuddering sensation can come from either the steering wheel of the car, or it the seats. The main cause for brake pulsation is the...

TPMS- Why Should You Avoid Low Tire Pressure

Tire inspections, Tire Pressure, Tire Repair, Tire roatation

The TPMS light should never be ignored. Tire pressure plays a huge role for vehicles and drivers. It not only impacts the driving experience but also affects tire changes. Drivers must maintain tire pressure in their vehicles if they want to avoid complications. We...

Snowplows and Driving Carefully around Them

Snowplows, Winter Car Maintenance, winter care, Winter driving

Wide-out yellow snowplows are often a welcome sight, clearing snow and making roads safer for the public. However, if you get too close to one, you could be asking for trouble. Drivers need to give big snowplow machines good enough room to work. Every winter season,...

Winter Vehicle Emergency Tips

Winter Car Maintenance, winter care, Winter driving, Winter safety kit

With the onset of winter, you can come across a bad experience of getting stuck in a ditch or snow accident. In this instance, if you do not have the right type of items in your car, then you can put yourself in serious risk. To prepare for winter commuting in the bad...

Winter Safety Kits that Make Winter-Driving Worry-Free

Winter Car Maintenance, winter care, Winter driving, Winter safety kit

A winter safety kit is important. When driving in the excruciating winter weather, you need to be prepared for all the hazardous threats that that the weather can throw at you. In some parts of the region, snow storms are not uncommon, and winterizing your car...

Car Battery Tips for a great Longevity

Battery, Battery failure, Battery issues, Car Battery

Your car battery can run into a variety of problems which make it die faster. One of the most common factors that impact a car’s battery is extreme temperature. Like all batteries, car batteries function optimally in moderate temperatures. In extremely cold...

Heater Problems with your Car, and easy fixes

General Car Maintenance, Heat, heater, Inspections

Winter’s is close, and commuting by car will become increasingly difficult as the snow begins to pile up. In the face of the drastic winters, staying warm and cozy is essential, especially while you are driving. Thus, it is important to have your car’s heater in the...
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  • Rising Fuel Prices and 9 small changes you can make to beat it
  • 6 Warning Signs Your Car Has Pothole Damage This Spring
  • 8 Vehicle Spring Maintenance Checks You’ll Need Before You Hit the Road
  • Pulsing Brakes and what Causes It
  • TPMS- Why Should You Avoid Low Tire Pressure

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