A Clean Car Is Cool

We originally posted this back in 2014. With warmer weather heading our way, it’s always nice to spend some time outside–yard work, car wash, BBQ… Cleaning a car: a piece of cake, right? The first step in cleaning the car is to wash it. Give it a good rinsing from top to bottom, including the…

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How to Protect Your Car’s Interior

Try to add up the hours you spend in your car. It’s a lot, isn’t it? Commutes, errand runs and road trips can have you sitting in those bucket seats for hours on end, and during that time, you and your passengers are actually living in the interior. That means smudges on the windows, scratches…

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Wash Me, Please!

It’s definitely time for spring cleaning if someone writes “wash me” on your vehicle. Even if your car hasn’t reached that point, a good cleaning of the inside and outside prevents the buildup of damaging chemicals and dirt, reduces the potential for rust from road salt and helps ensure proper visibility needed for safe driving.…

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Happy Mother’s Day

As Mother’s Day approaches this weekend, there’s still time to help mom by cleaning out the family taxi!  Between shuffling kids and running errands, moms have very little time left over to clean out the stuff that seems to accumulate in the car.  Surprise mom this Mother’s Day by giving the simple gift of a…

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Wash and wax 101: Spring car care tips

Everyone knows how to wash and wax a car. Or, do they? We tend to get rusty in the off-season, so here are some spring training tips. Keep cool It is best to wash your car when the car’s surface is cool. A cool morning is ideal, but if you are not a morning person,…

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Caring for Your Car During Summer

Summer can be tough on cars, especially during high temperatures when heat can destroy batteries and stress the cooling system and tires. As a precaution, these vehicle components should be checked periodically during summer to help avoid breakdowns and car problems. Excessive heat and overcharging shorten the life of a battery. Heat causes battery fluid…

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