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
Whether you have a brand-new car or one with more than a few miles on the clock, keeping it running smoothly in the Las Vegas area can be a challenge. The dusty and hot environment of the desert can accelerate wear and shorten the life of critical components. Ultraviolet radiation can destroy paint, split rubber … Continue reading Car Maintenance Tips for Those Who Live in the Desert
When summer comes to Las Vegas, most people would prefer to stay indoors with the A/C on to be provided with some cooling relief. The desert heat can really take its toll on a body! But did you know that as June, July and August bring triple digit temperatures to the area, your car can … Continue reading How to Keep Your Car Running Smoothly in the Summer Desert Heat
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
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
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?
With warm spring temperatures in sight, most people start cleaning and decluttering to prepare their homes in anticipation of balmy days ahead. However, you should also make sure that you show the same attention to your vehicle to ensure it’s ready for warmer temperatures. Here are a few things to do to get your vehicle … Continue reading 4 Things that Should Be Included in Your Pre-spring Car Tune-up
In a recent survey, it was established that Americans spent an average of $2,000 on car repair in the last five years. Cars are a valuable asset, and owning one comes with benefits such as independence and flexibility. However, owning a car also comes with responsibilities. Due to the wear and tear of regular driving and … Continue reading Why Should You Take Care of Your Car?
Reading the odometer is often seen as the best way in gauging the health of a vehicle. Unfortunately, just looking at the numbers may not always be helpful, and there are many reasons for that. One of the most important reasons looking the odometer may not always helpful is that there is a difference between city … Continue reading Highway Miles per Gallon vs. City MPG: What’s the Difference?
Once you are used to the luxury of traveling at your convenience, it’s hard to imagine going a day without your vehicle. Any damage to your vehicle can not only render it unusable but cost you money. Regular car maintenance is vital to ensure that your vehicle is always in great condition. The purpose of a … Continue reading Vehicle Maintenance Hacks to Practice in Between Car Tune-ups
