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The Beginner's Guide to Fog Lights

The Beginner's Guide to Fog Lights

17th Mar 2023

It's no secret that dense fog can restrict your visibility while driving. According to the Federal Highway Administration (FHWA), fog is attributed to over 38,700 automobile accidents each year. … Read More...

5 Common Problems With Automotive AC Systems

5 Common Problems With Automotive AC Systems

3rd Mar 2023

1Has your vehicle's air conditioning (AC) system been acting up? During the summer, the interior of a typical car or truck can get very hot. Even if the temperature outside of the vehicle is just 80 t … Read More...

Electric vs. Hydraulic Steering: Key Differences Explained

Electric vs. Hydraulic Steering: Key Differences Explained

10th Feb 2023

Do you know the difference between electric and hydraulic power steering? While once viewed as a luxury, power steering has since become a core feature in nearly all modern vehicles. Whether you drive … Read More...

Is Excessive Idling Bad for Your Vehicle?

Is Excessive Idling Bad for Your Vehicle?

3rd Feb 2023

It's normal for vehicles to idle. Whether you're warming up the engine on an otherwise cold winter morning or waiting for a green light at an intersection, your vehicle will idle. Excessive idling, ho … Read More...

Why Your Vehicle's Headlights Won't Turn Off

Why Your Vehicle's Headlights Won't Turn Off

19th Oct 2022

Are you unable to turn off one or both of your vehicle's headlights? Allowing your vehicle's headlights to run 24/7 is never a good idea. Whether they are halogen, light-emitting diode (LED) or high-i … Read More...

What's the Purpose of a Plastic Engine Cover?

What's the Purpose of a Plastic Engine Cover?

14th Oct 2022

Most automotive engines aren't completely exposed. After popping the hood and accessing your vehicle's engine bay, you'll probably discover a large plastic cover over the engine. It's a common part of … Read More...