The Evolution of Automobile Safety

The Evolution of Automobile Safety

On September 13, 1899, Henry H. Bliss became the first person to die in an automobile accident in the western hemisphere. Although he wasn’t in the vehicle at the time, his death set into motion a series of improvements to automobile safety that still continue to...
The Cost of Repainting a Vehicle after a Collision

The Cost of Repainting a Vehicle after a Collision

After a collision, your car may have suffered dents and scratches, among other things. When it’s been put back together and runs like new, does it look like new? At the very least, does it look (and run) like it did before the accident? If the answer is no, it may be...
Preventing Pothole Damage

Preventing Pothole Damage

After each winter, the number of potholes on the road seems to multiply. Unfortunately, the damage a pothole can do to your vehicle is potentially devastating, so it’s important to be on the lookout for potholes and learn how to minimize the damage. Believe it or not,...
Car Battery Care and Maintenance

Car Battery Care and Maintenance

Your car battery provides electrical power to many things on your vehicle, from heated seats to your turn signal and lights. In order to get the most out of your battery, it’s important to take care of it, check on its performance, and do what you can to prolong its...
Springtime Pedestrians and Cyclists

Springtime Pedestrians and Cyclists

Spring has arrived, the weather is getting warmer, and that means pedestrians and cyclists are coming out of hibernation and they’re on the streets and sidewalks. It may be wet, which means lower visibility and slicker roads. In order to prevent or appropriately...
How to Deal with an Automotive Recall

How to Deal with an Automotive Recall

You’ve probably heard of an automotive recall, whether it’s been on the news or you’ve received a recall notice in the mail. We’ve put together a list of basic information about recalls so you’ll know what to do and when one affects you. When are recalls issued?...
Small Changes to Drive Green

Small Changes to Drive Green

Going green, eating green, and protecting the environment are terms we hear all over the place now. It may seem like the latest trend, but do you know how easy it is to do? Benefits of ‘Going Green’ Not only is green healthier for you and for the environment, it can...
Collision Repair Basics

Collision Repair Basics

If you’ve ever been involved in a car accident, or if you’ve had to deal with the aftermath of one, there is a good chance you’re familiar with certain aspects of one. In order to stay safe and prevent an accident, or to ensure that you, your passengers, and your...