In order to provide drivers with maximum control over their driving and to allow them to reach high speeds, there is a complex system of gears that adjust the level of torque delivered to wheels. The system that manages these gear transitions is your transmission, which is often automatic and does this job without much […]
As the summer heat rolls in, a properly functioning air conditioning (AC) system in your vehicle becomes essential for a comfortable driving experience. To ensure optimal performance and longevity of your vehicle’s AC system, regular maintenance is crucial. Here are six tips on how to maintain your vehicle’s air conditioning system for optimal performance. Check […]
If you’re hitting the road this summer, you might be worried about the rising cost of fuel. While there are ways you can alter your driving habits to help improve fuel economy, keeping up on some important vehicle maintenance can also make a big difference. Here’s how to improve fuel economy with a little vehicle […]
Winter driving conditions can be uncertain due to factors such as snow and ice developing on the pavement. While it’s important that you’re prepared for New England winter driving, it is also crucial that your vehicle is up for the challenge. Winterizing your car is one of the most important steps in preserving its structural […]
Most drivers dread the winter season as it poses a real challenge to the fuel efficiency of their vehicles. During these seasons, temperatures drop below the freezing levels hence the fuel inefficiency of most vehicles. The conventional gasoline-powered vehicles experience a gas mileage drop of up to 12% when temperatures drop to 20 degrees. Several […]
Cars are our very faithful servants, and they serve according to the attention and care we give them. It is easy to own a vehicle for many years without experiencing any major mechanical breakdown if you maintain it regularly. This article has combined some preventative car maintenance tips that will help you to keep your […]
1. Corrosion The salt that road crews use for melting the snow on the streets can damage the metal body of your car. The more you drive your car in the winter, the more the salt that will stick to it, especially to the brakes, wheel wells, and undercarriage. To counter this, you should wash […]
You can save hundreds of dollars over the life of your vehicle if you know how to perform basic maintenance tasks such as changing your oil or air filter. However, some vehicle repair jobs are too complicated for you to do yourself and knowing when to seek the help of professionals is maybe one of […]
Let’s face it – no matter how many years of experience you have on the road… driving in Massachusetts during the Winter is no easy task. The combination of rain, ice, snow and freezing temperatures can cause a major spike in risk while driving, making it extra important to put safety first when on the road. Here are […]
Spring fever is upon us and summer is rapidly approaching. Even with the current gas prices, taking that family road trip is still a popular seasonal activity. In addition to packing up a cooler, sunscreen, and your beach gear, taking the time to get some proper vehicle maintenance on your car, truck, or RV, will make your […]
