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Understanding Vehicle Safety Ratings: How They Impact Your Buying Decision

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When buying a car, it's easy to focus on the make, model, and color that catches your eye, but have you considered the vehicle's safety rating?      Each year, around 160,000 road crashes happen in Canada, and 2,800 to 2,900 of them are fatal. While these numbers are worrying, you can take steps to reduce […]

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Cooling System Benefits of Engine Temperature Reduction

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Curious about how a good cooling system can enhance your engine’s performance on a ride? In automotive, cooled and warmed-up engines are much better than just a warmed-up engine and this is the beauty of using it to regulate the temperature of engines at this area of applications.     But reaching that temp is not […]

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The Evolution of Car Design: Trends and Innovations Over Time

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Cars have come a long way since their invention in the late 19th century. From steam-powered carriages to today's high-tech vehicles, car design has seen incredible changes. Over the decades, cars have transformed in looks and function, reflecting the changing tastes, needs, and technologies of each era.      In this blog, we’ll explore the evolution […]

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How To Use Brake Cleaner Without Removing the Tire

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The braking system is one of the most important systems in a car and needs to be regularly checked for maintenance. But having to take off the tires just to clean the brakes is somewhat intimidating.     If you're wondering, "Can I use brake cleaner without removing the tire?" rest assured, it's possible to effectively […]

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Maximizing Your Trade-In Value: Tips for Getting the Best Deal

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Want to sell or trade in your vehicle? Getting the best deal hinges on maximizing your trade-in value - a vital element in the selling or buying process.     Your car's trade-in value, the amount a dealership offers for it when you're buying a new one, plays a crucial role. Whether you're looking for a […]

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The Importance of Test Driving: How to Evaluate a Used Car

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Buying a used car can be both exciting and challenging. One effective way to ease this process and make sure you're making a sound investment is by testing the car before making any commitments. Test driving lets you gauge the performance and handling of the car and provides valuable insights into its overall condition.     […]

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Eco-Friendly Driving: Tips for Reducing Your Carbon Footprint

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As the world becomes increasingly conscious of the climate crisis, many are seeking simple ways to do their part in reducing environmental harm. Transportation, especially vehicles, stands out as a significant source of carbon emissions.   However, there's good news! You can drive more sustainably without giving up the convenience of your car. In this […]

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The Impact of Supply Chain Disruptions on the Auto Industry

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In auto manufacturing, disruptions in the supply chain are a major headache. These disruptions, whether due to unexpected events or ongoing challenges, can throw a wrench on the smooth flow of production and distribution.   The automotive sector operates on an intricate network of suppliers, manufacturers, and logistics partners to keep the wheels turning. Any […]

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Ensuring Road Safety: A Comprehensive Guide on How to Check Your Tire Tread Depth

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Your vehicle's tires are crucial to your safety on the road. They endure endless rotations, which provide the traction you rely on for cornering and braking.   Even a little water on the road can turn into a slip hazard without proper tires. That's why monitoring tire tread depth and other maintenance tasks are crucial. […]

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Mastering Tire Maintenance: A Step-by-Step Guide to How to Put Air in Car Tire

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Let's admit it, we all forget to give our vehicles the TLC they deserve sometimes, and one important thing often overlooked is tire pressure.   Did you know that nearly half of Canada's vehicles are rolling with tires either overinflated or underinflated by more than 10%? Even more alarming, 10% of these vehicles have at […]

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