Category Archives: Tips & Tricks

2016 Buick Encore

Buying a Used Hybrid Vehicle

We all love the idea of spending less on fuel and doing a nice thing for the environment. However, when it comes down to spending the extra cash on a new hybrid vehicle, the traditional engines start to sound more appealing. It’s not that hybrid vehicles are incredibly expensive, but when a gasoline engine costs less, it’s hard to choose the pricey option. The perfect solution is buying a used hybrid vehicle! We’ll give you some tips and advice for your car shopping process in the market of used hybrid vehicles.  Read the rest of this entry >>

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How to Choose the Best Commuter Car

Which Cars are Best for the Commute?

If you are a daily commuter, you know that your vehicle becomes a very important factor in your everyday life. According to statistics, those who commute daily travel approximately 25 miles one way. During that time, there are several different vehicle characteristics that can either improve or ruin your daily drive. We’ll cover some of the most important factors to consider when in the market for a new commuter vehicle.  Read the rest of this entry >>

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Jeep Wrangler Tops The Chart for Resale Value 2015

Jeep Wrangler Has Highest Resale Value

When it comes to purchasing a vehicle, one important factor to consider is its resale value. Whether you want to get a bigger car down the road, or find something newer, a vehicle that loses a lot of value in the first years of its life can be a real bummer. This year, the Jeep Wrangler was rated as the highest resale value of any vehicle for 2015. This means that no matter what you might want to do with your Jeep, driving one home today is bound to be a great decision! Read the rest of this entry >>

Best weather for washing car

Best Weather for Washing the Car

Proper car maintenance is one of the cornerstones of car ownership and one of the greatest aspects and ensuring the longevity and high performance of your vehicle. When this topic is mentioned, people often make a mental jump to the greasy underbelly of the engine and expensive trips to their local mechanic, but maintaining the outside of your vehicle is an important facet of car ownership that preserves the value of your car. Here’s what we know: Best weather for washing the carRead the rest of this entry >>

2016 Buick Encore

Buick Encore in Top 10 Best Vehicles for College Grads

Graduating from college is a huge life step. It can be tricky to navigate the time of transition from school to the professional world. Getting a job is tough, and many students find themselves without a large income and without a reliable vehicle when they receive their diploma. A recent article on Autotrader gives us the top 10 affordable cars for recent college grads. Read on to learn more:  Read the rest of this entry >>

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National Car Care Month: April 2015

Car Care Month checklist for Kenosha Racine WI

It’s that special time of year again! We get to move from snowy cold blowing winter into the season of rain showers and allergies. We get to drive out of the shivers and icicles, and into dandelions and humidity. It’s a great time to be alive and we want to make sure that your car drives into the spring feelings as great as it can! April is National Car Care Month, so we are giving you your National Car Care Month checklist for Kenosha Racine WI. Read on to find out how to get your car ready for the warmer weather! Read the rest of this entry >>

2015 Jeep Wrangler

Choosing the Right Car

What Kind of Car Should I Buy?

From compact environmentally friendly cars to powerful utility vehicles, the automotive industry includes a wide variety of choices. When you are in the market for a car, it is important to take a look at what you need and prefer in a vehicle before starting to shop. Take a look at what you have driven in the past. Was it the right car for you? Did it have enough space and capability? We’ll help you answer “what kind of car should I buy?Read the rest of this entry >>

Vehicle in winters

Our Best 2015 Models for Winter

Best 2015 Winter Vehicles Kenosha WI

Alright, so you’ve decided it’s time for a new vehicle. Great! Now the question is: which model is going to do the trick getting you through the upcoming Midwest winter? Here in the Wisconsin/Illinois area it’s no secret we’ve got some of the most brutal conditions, so you need a vehicle that can be brutal right back. From cars to crossovers to SUVs, we’ll give you the low-down of our top picks for family vehicles that we think go the extra mile toward winter-preparedness. The best 2015 winter vehicles in Kenosha WI can be found right here! Read the rest of this entry >>

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Tips for safe driving at night

Safe Night Driving

According to reports from the National Safety Council, traffic deaths occur at three times the daytime rate during the after-dark hours. Today, we want to give you some tips for how to stay safe at night while driving. These tips apply whether you’re a seasoned driver or just getting started, and we hope they help you be more conscious of ways you can improve the safety of our roadways – for everybody. Read the rest of this entry >>