Do I need to change my power steering fluid?
Tweet Even the most mechanically challenged auto owners realize the need to visit their auto repair shop for an oil change a few times a year, but are often clueless as to what other fluids are in their vehicle or what maintenance needs to be done to them. Power steering fluid is one of those often […]
Overpaying for Repairs Ends with the Right Repair Shop
Tweet Americans are over-paying for auto repairs for numerous reasons, but the bottom line is that they may not be choosing the right auto repair shop who will give honest recommendations as well as providing the appropriate repairs to keep their vehicle running smoothly and safely on the road. It is important to know just how to […]
Electric Cars in 2014
Tweet It is true that hybrid vehicles have yet to gain the popular vote, instead they have been more of a niche vehicle, owned by few and doubted by many. However, with several luxury automakers releasing hybrid vehicles of their own in 2014, things are about to change. In fact, 2014 may prove to be […]
Breathing Life into Used Hybrid Batteries
Tweet Most hybrid batteries are designed to last the lifetime of the hybrid vehicle, but that doesn’t mean they will perform like new throughout its lifetime. Many HEV battery packs need to be conditioned or regenerated periodically to prevent them from becoming sluggish or losing fuel efficiency. Hybrid owners often get sticker shock after their […]
Old Tires May be a Ticking Time Bomb
Tweet Old tires are a serious problem and are often under-reported and lack awareness. It is probably the most serious threat to your life when it comes to your vehicle and to the millions of other drivers world-wide. Even if you are mostly a city-driver who only makes short trips, tire failure can still affect you. […]
More Older Vehicles on the Road, More Maintenance Please
Tweet As you drive near the city limits, there is no doubt that you can see the number of vehicles on the road has increased in recent years. We battle traffic, air pollution and longer commutes prompting us to rely on our vehicles more than ever. But with more vehicles on the road, proper vehicle […]
Hybrid Battery Pack Conditioning
Tweet There are a number of reasons why consumers purchase a hybrid electric vehicle (HEV) instead of the standard internal combustion engine – and significant fuel cost savings along with a greener environment top the list. Once you purchase your HEV though, you need to be diligent in keeping it properly maintained. They are technologically […]
Important Safety Tips for Aging Drivers
Tweet We can’t help service your vehicle if you aren’t safe on the roads. Many of our clients are aging drivers, worried about how they can stay safer on the roads and still be independent enough to drive themselves around town without causing danger to themselves or others. There are plenty of things senior drivers […]
Hybrid Vehicles Deserve Specialized Care and Repair
Tweet Hybrid vehicles are popular around the world thanks to the many benefits they offer. But today, with many more automakers creating hybrids among their fleets and adding standard features that Americans can now afford, we see more hybrids on the roads as of lately. As your local auto repair shop we also believe that […]
VEHICLE SAFETY FOR CHILDREN
Tweet You may ask what your Tempe auto repair shop knows about babies, but it’s September and we’re celebrating Baby Safety Month here too! When parents bring a new baby into their lives, they are not just receiving a child, they are also accepting full responsibility for all that comes along with such a tiny […]

