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Help the Environment by Recycling Cars and Auto Parts

As consumers, businesses and government entities become more and more aware of the connection between the health of the environment and us, as well as the sustainability of our future commerce and economy, nearly every space in our lives is now concerned with recycling and finding sustainable means of producing goods. The automotive industry is […]

Benefits of Salvage Yards and Parts

You may be surprised to find out just how big of a role salvage yards play in various aspects of the automotive industry. From reducing carbon emissions to providing an affordable option for purchasing specialty parts, salvage yards benefit virtually everyone in the industry and can definitely help you save money on your vehicle expenses. […]

Why You Should Support Your Local Auto Shop

When it comes to keeping your car in a great running condition, there are a lot of options when it comes to the maintenance you’ll eventually need to perform. Not only do you have a variety of part brands, types, and conditions to choose from, but you also have to decide where you get the […]

Auto Parts: OEM vs. Aftermarket

When it comes to replacement parts for your vehicle, you’re not only faced with a choice between new and pre-owned parts but a choice between genuine parts, OEM parts, and aftermarket parts. Although all the parts were designed to do the same thing, they often can carry vastly different price tags, and may not all […]

How to Find a Trustworthy Mechanic

No matter how well you maintain your car and follow the manufacturer’s care recommendations, at some point you’re going to need to have a mechanic look at or make a major repair on your vehicle. The issue, however, is finding a trustworthy mechanic that won’t try to upsell or overcharge you for their work, yet […]

Tips for Extending the Life of Your Brakes

It probably will come as no surprise that keeping your car’s brakes in good condition is one of the biggest factors in keeping yourself, your passengers, and your car safe on the road. Unfortunately, brake pads don’t last forever so making sure they keep performing at their best is extremely important in terms of saving […]

Tips for Keeping Your Car On The Move this Summer

Although Summer often means fun and adventure under the sun, it unfortunately also can lead to disaster for drivers that haven’t properly prepared their vehicles for the constant heat and sun. Luckily for you, following some simple Summer tips can not only keep your car feeling cooler under the scorching sun, but you’ll also keep […]

Quick Tips for Maintaining Your Engine Oil

No matter what kind of vehicle you drive, anyone can agree that there’s a lot that goes into properly maintaining a car and keeping it running for hundreds of thousands of miles. When it comes to the various parts of the car you need to maintain, however, not all repairs are created equally. You can […]

Recycled Tires: Putting a New Spin on Old Rubber

It seems like every year the general population becomes more and more conscious of our impact on the environment and consumers continue to make efforts to recycle – and that’s a great thing! Unfortunately, some recyclable items and materials are sent to landfills anyway due to lack of knowledge or convenience, and those items sit […]

The Importance of Maintaining Your Car’s Mirrors

For many reasons, it’s very important that you maintain your vehicle’s mirrors as a driver. In some cases, missing or broken mirrors can mean a costly fine, in other cases it’s unfortunately a time-consuming and costly replacement that must be done by a professional. In every case, however, driving around with broken or missing mirrors […]