Drivers are always searching for the best ways to increase their fuel efficiency, save money at the gas station, and get more miles out of their vehicle. But when is it too good to be true? We’ve seen most of the “miracle pills” and “unbelievable tricks” out there and most of them are just that … Read more
When you’re stuck in the snow, it’s tempting to do anything to avoid getting out in the cold or waiting for a tow. But before you start rocking your car, consider the impact it can have. This advice has been around for a long time, but rarely do you hear about the consequence it can … Read more
Before you travel I-70 up to the mountains to ski this winter, make sure your vehicle can safely handle the winter roads… or you may face a fine. Tire traction laws not only apply to commercial vehicles, large trucks, and trailers, the Department of Transportation enforces these laws for all vehicles, including your car or … Read more
During the Halloween season, thrill lovers gather around the television set to enjoy scary movies! And while you can expect a fair amount of screaming, faux blood, and weapons, have you ever noticed the cars? Some classic thrillers and mystery movies feature equally thrilling vehicles. Here are a few of our favorites: Alfred Hitchcock’s classic, … Read more
Go Broncos! Football season is here, and we’re getting ready for the next game by prepping our pre-game tailgate. Try these 6 tips for a better tailgating experience, and show your support in blue and orange! Pre-pack food and tools. Use plastic bins and tupperware to package as much the night before as possible. We’ve seen some clever … Read more
Back to school season is officially here! It’s hard to believe that summer has flown by so quickly. As college kids start heading back, as errands and after school practices start to ramp up, as early commutes to school and work start to control your schedule again…this is probably a good time to consider a … Read more
As temperatures rise in Aurora, we’ve seen more and more customers coming in with failing batteries. One common culprit: Corrosion. Corrosion on your car battery can reflect normal wear and tear on your vehicle as the battery ages, but it can become worse with high temperatures in the summer months. And while it can be okay to … Read more
Your vehicle’s exhaust system is one of those things you don’t notice… until you do. Maybe you’ll smell leaking fluids. Or hear loud clicking and noises from the engine. Or see a billowing cloud of grey or green smoke lingering behind you on the road. When everything is working properly, you’ll hardly ever have a … Read more
When you pull into a local gas station in Aurora to fill your empty tank, it may be tempting to reach for the fuel with the lowest price tag. After-all, how can one little number be so important? But reaching for the regular grade isn’t always the right choice – consult your owner’s manual, the sticker … Read more
Spring has officially arrived in Aurora! But that doesn’t mean your vehicle is in the clear – changing seasons means it’s time for maintenance to make sure your vehicle will keep you safely and comfortable on the road through the spring and summer. As we kick off National Car Care Month, here are 8 things … Read more