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Yearly Archives: 2023

5 Signs That Point To Electrical Issues Or Malfunctions

Your car's electrical system plays a vital role in powering various components, from the ignition system to the lights and accessories. When the electrical system encounters issues, it can lead to a range of problems and impact the overall performance and safety of your vehicle. By recognizing these warning signs, you can address potential issues promptly and prevent further complications down the road. Here are five of them that are pretty easy to spot. So if you notice them, head straight ... read more

What to do if your check engine light comes on?

Tech Tip Tuesday!  What to do if your check engine light comes on: Ask yourself these questions to determine if it is safe to drive your vehicle with the light on. Did you recently pump gas? If so, check your gas cap to ensure it is tight. As a loose cap can cause the light to come on. However, the light may not reset immediately.  Did the vehicle jolt or vibrate (misfire)? If the vehicle has other drivability issues along with the light, call for a tow truck and schedule a shop ... read more

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Why it is important to get oil services done frequently

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Summer Road Trip Destinations in Rhode Island

Rhode Island is a small state, but it's packed with things to see and do, especially in the summer. With its beautiful beaches, historic mansions, and charming towns, Rhode Island is the perfect place to take a summer road trip. That's why we have put together a list of a few interesting destinations for your road trip! 1. Newport Newport is one of the most popular tourist destinations in Rhode Island and for a good reason. This historic city is home to some of the mos ... read more

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How to Keep Your Car's Interior Clean and Fresh

Keeping your car's interior clean and fresh is not only essential for a pleasant driving experience but also helps maintain the value of your vehicle. A clean and fresh interior creates a more inviting space and contributes to a healthier environment. Here are some tips on how to keep your car's interior looking its best:Regular Vacuuming - Removing any loose dirt, crumbs, or debris from the seats (especially in between them), floor mats, and carpets. U ... read more

How Do Engines Work

As everyone knows, engines are the things that power your vehicle. They take in fuel and air and put out mechanical power. This is done by several complex processes, which we will look at briefly. But before that, let's clear a few things up. There are three main types of engines, with the exception of fully electric engines/motors.  Diesel Engines Starting with diesel engines, as they were the first to be made back in the day. They operate in a different way than gas ... read more

3 Of The Best Audi Models For 2023 - Gasoline, Hybrid, Electric

The German-made brand Audi has a long history of serving the vehicle needs of people from all around the world. They have a trademark look that can't be mistaken for anything else - aggressive, sporty, but sleek. The four circles have an excellent line-up which can be hard to choose from. That's why, in this blog, we will give you our top three picks for 2023 - one gasoline combustion vehicle, one hybrid, and an electric.  2023 Audi A6 allroad The first on our shortlist is the ... read more

What is 30/60/90K Vehicle Maintenance?

30/60/90 maintenance can be referred to as a regular preventative service. This means that an inspection, and if needed a repair, is done in intervals of 30,000 miles, 60,000 miles, or 90,000 miles.  What’s Done During a 30/60/90k Service? During a 30/60/90k service, all vital systems on your car are inspected. Everything from fluids to your steering mechanism is thoroughly checked, and most of the time an oil and filter change is done to save you time and money down the road. Here ... read more

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