Affordable Auto Service Blogs
Independent Car Repair Shops Preferred Over Dealers
Consumer reports recently confirmed what we already believe, that local, independent car repair shops offer better repair satisfaction than franchised new-car dealerships. The analysis by Consumer Reports weighed five key car repair factors to determine their findings. They five factors they examined were: Price Quality Courteousness of the staff Work completed when promised Overall satisfaction […]
Minnesota Among Safest Driving States For Your Wallet
A recent study conducted by WalletHub found that Minnesota is one of the safer state’s to drive in, in terms of keeping money in your pocket in the event of a crash. For their study, researchers analyzed three factors: State requirements for liability coverage, related types of required insurance (like medical payment coverage and personal […]
Subaru Issues Brake Recall For Minnesota Vehicles
Subaru has issued a recall of nearly 200,000 of its vehicles, citing a potential brake line issue. Subaru owners should take note, especially if you live in state that gets plenty of winter weather, like Minnesota. According to the press release, the brake line issue increases the risk of crashes for drivers in snowy states. […]
The Do’s and Don’ts of De-Icing Your Windshield
Winter is finally here to stay, and with snow emergencies comes the need for drivers to clear their cars of ice and snow. There are a lot of different ways to clear snow from your car’s windshield, and some are better than others. Today, we discuss the Do’s and Don’ts of de-icing your windshield. Do […]
Debunking Winter Driving Myths
There’s a lot of advice out there about how to drive during the cold winter months, but not all of it is useful. Today, we explore some common winter driving cautions and determine if they are fact or myth. 1. Let your car warm up before driving when it’s cold out – This myth takes […]
