The Top 5 Things You Can Do To Increase The Fuel Efficiency Of Your Car
With the price of gas continuing to increase, many people are looking for ways of increasing their car’s fuel efficiency. The more miles per gallon you can get, the less you have to fill up, and the more money you can save. While some would say the answer is to buy a hybrid vehicle, these […]
There are 800,000 auto mechanics in the US
According to recent statistics, there are approximately 800,000 auto mechanics working in the United States of America. These professionals specialize in repairing, maintaining, and servicing various types of vehicles ranging from cars to trucks. Also, these US auto mechanics have a wide range of knowledge and skills, including the ability to diagnose problems, maintain engines, […]
Should Your Auto Mechanic Be Licensed?
If your car needs service, you want confidence that the mechanic fixing it knows what he’s doing. When you take your car in for repairs, you want to make sure the technician doing the work not only knows what he’s doing but has the proper training to deal with unexpected problems. Ideally, what you’re looking for […]
Help! My Check-Engine Light is On
Your car’s check-engine warning light can indicate a few issues, some of them serious. So follow these steps to determine if it’s a minor issue or an emergency. During my 38+ years of experience in the automotive industry, I have had people call me in an absolute panic about the little yellow light that just […]
Four Signs of a Bad Auto Mechanic
The secret to receiving quality auto repair service is to find professionally trained mechanics who offer warranties on all work and have ASE certifications. If you own a car, you’ve probably had to take in it for repairs at some point, and you probably already know that even the smallest repair can be expensive. The […]
How to Get Ready for a Road Trip
After two years of hunkering down, Americans are headed out on the open road. An overwhelming majority (90 percent) have travel plans for this summer, says research firm Destination Analysts. Many are also going to drive, despite high gas prices. If you’re looking forward to a road trip, we’ve got tips to help you save money, stay […]