Category Archives: Car Tips

How to Disinfect & Sanitize Car Interior Surfaces

With the government taking action and providing recommendations on ways to combat the COVID-19 pandemic, there is much we can do at a personal level to prevent its spread in our community. It is important to clean and disinfect our hands and high-touch surfaces at home and work, but we must also remember to clean … Continue reading How to Disinfect & Sanitize Car Interior Surfaces

Eight Ways to Remove Bumper Sticker Materials & Residue

Sometimes politicians disappoint, opinions change, and favorite brands go downhill. These things might make you want to get rid of a bumper sticker. The same goes when you decide to resell a vehicle. Regardless of the reason, be sure to use one of these safe techniques that won’t harm your car: Adhesive Removal Products Think about … Continue reading Eight Ways to Remove Bumper Sticker Materials & Residue

What’s Covered Under a Manufacturer’s Warranty

Every new or certified pre-owned vehicle comes with a manufacturer’s warranty, which enables you to repair or replace your vehicle’s parts without having to incur the costs. It is essentially a promise from your manufacturer or dealership to be responsible for any defects on your vehicle over a certain period of time and within a … Continue reading What’s Covered Under a Manufacturer’s Warranty

Proactive Car Maintenance for Monsoon Season

Nevada’s monsoon season lasts several months. Heavy thunderstorms bring with them the dangers of flash flooding, so it’s important for Southern Nevada residents to pay close attention to weather forecasting when planning on heading out in their cars during these months. Of course, regular car maintenance is always a good idea. Scheduling service to coincide … Continue reading Proactive Car Maintenance for Monsoon Season

5 Tips New Car Owners Should Know that Most Don’t

For first-time car owners, buying a new car can be an exciting experience. However, it can also be intimidating given the many responsibilities and liabilities that come with it. Without the right knowledge, you may end up making costly mistakes that prevent you from enjoying your car to the fullest.  Important Pointers for New Car Owners Research … Continue reading 5 Tips New Car Owners Should Know that Most Don’t

Why You Should Take Advantage of a Free VIN Check Before Buying a Car

Vehicle history reports are much like home inspection reports. They both give you details about the two biggest investments you will probably make. Just like you’d want to know if the home you’re thinking of buying has bad wiring, a damaged foundation or leaky roof, it’s important to find out if the previously owned vehicle … Continue reading Why You Should Take Advantage of a Free VIN Check Before Buying a Car

Should You Take Your Vehicle to a Dealership or Independent Mechanic?

When your vehicle needs service, one of the first and most essential decisions you will have to make is where you will take it for repair. Unless you’re an avid do-it-yourselfer (which comes with its own challenges), you’ll have to choose between a dealership or an independent mechanic. Independent Mechanics Use Less-expensive Parts The main … Continue reading Should You Take Your Vehicle to a Dealership or Independent Mechanic?