If the heart of the car is the engine, the blood-life is the oil. It provides the right lubrication so that your vehicle runs smoothly and doesn’t grind to a halt unexpectedly. However, after a few thousand kilometres, it’s normal for any vehicle’s oil to get dirty and need replacing. Below we’ll list out the exact steps you should take … Read More
How to Safely Navigate a Roundabout in Vancouver
You probably don’t dedicate too much thought on the “how tos” of navigating a roundabout. In fact, it likely doesn’t cross your mind until you’re staring one down through your windshield, blinkers flashing and foot hovering the brake pedal. That’s when the panic seems to set in for most Vancouver drivers. And since roundabouts only came to the Lower Mainland … Read More
6 Tips to Help Your Car Retain Its Resale Value
Getting a new car is exciting! It’s a source of pride and freedom for many drivers, however, it’s also a serious financial investment. As such, you’ll want to start thinking of ways you can protect your new ride and its resale value. To minimize the depreciation of your car, here are 6 tips to guide you through… 1. Be Careful … Read More
Debate Time: All-Season vs All-Weather vs Winter Tires
It’s time for a reality check. Winter is coming and you best be prepared for when it finally hits Vancouver. According to local forecasts, British Columbia is about to see some snowy days, making this one of the iciest winters yet. While snow has its upsides: skiing, snowman building, tobogganing, and the pure lustre of holiday cheer, driving through snowy … Read More
6 Engine Noises That Should Not Be Ignored
Have you ever been cruising down the highway, music blasting, coffee in hand, when an unusual sound erupts from your engine? If not, congratulations on being one in a million. However, be warned that if it hasn’t happened yet, your day could be looming. Cars are great for many reasons. From convenience to aesthetic, your car keeps you out of … Read More
Most Popular Car Colours in 2023
Fashionable and fleeting; that’s the makeup of any good trend. Like what you see on the runway or gracing magazine covers, cars have their own annual fashion trends. However, unlike a new style of trouser or trendy couture, cars can’t switch out their getup quite as easily. Therefore, you’ll want to take careful consideration before having a full auto body … Read More
Hybrid Car Maintenance Tips and Tricks
A hybrid car is a great option for those who want to reduce their carbon footprint by driving a high-efficiency vehicle. Using less gas can help you save money over time, but all those savings will be for nought if you end up spending a fortune on maintenance for your hybrid car. To help you get the most out of … Read More
Do car washes ruin car paint?
There’s nothing like the look of a freshly washed car. Often times we don’t even notice how thick the grime has got until we take the car for a bath. Then voila! It’s practically restored to its natural beauty. We often get asked how to keep a paint job safe while keeping a car clean. People wonder how safe automatic … Read More
How to Protect Car Paint from the Hazards of Nature?
Spring is here and with it comes many seasonal hazards that can affect a car’s paint job. From sap to sun to bird droppings, it seems like everything is aiming to eat away at the pristine, shiny paint you love so much. In Vancouver, natural hazards are abundant. You must be vigilant if you want to protect against damage. Here … Read More
Can Auto Body Shops Match Paint?
If your vehicle has been in an accident or has gained some dents and scratches from the joys of driving in Vancouver, you might be eager to get it restored to its original condition. And while the damage might be easy to fix, what about the paint job? Will you ever be able to get it back to its original … Read More
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