Earlier this year, JD Power came out with its annual Vehicle Dependability Study (VDS), which evaluates the performance of domestic and foreign vehicles currently on the road (from 2014). The study, which is in its 28th year, reviews and analyzes…
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Saving at the Pump: How You Can Beat High San Diego Gas Prices
As the price of gasoline approaches and in some spots exceeds $4 a gallon, everyone starts talking again about fuel efficiency. With gas prices generally being higher here in San Diego and Los Angeles compared to other parts of the…
Posted in Auto Repair Maintenance, Driving Tips
Reduce The Bounce With Shock & Strut Suspension Repairs
Everyone knows that on-time brake repair is essential for safe driving. Most people wouldn’t risk the safety of themselves and their passengers by putting off this crucial repair. Yet auto suspension repair such as shock and strut replacement is a…
Posted in Auto Repair Maintenance, Suspension
How Does European Auto Repair Differ from Domestic?
If you own or are thinking about purchasing a new or previously owned automobile, it’s a good idea to compare and contrast between American and European auto manufacturers. Though there are many differences and similarities between the two, pay close…
Posted in Auto Repair Maintenance, BMW
A Guide to Auto Repair Troubleshooting for Consumers
Providing routine auto repair and maintenance for your car, truck or SUV can help guarantee its long life expectancy. By familiarizing yourself with a handful of auto repair troubleshooting tips, including transmission, brake and air conditioning repair, you can start…
Posted in Auto Repair, Auto Repair Maintenance
Skipping Routine Auto Maintenance? Here’s What That’ll Cost You.
Auto repair and maintenance are two necessary yet mildly unpleasant tasks adult car owners must do in order to keep their cars running 100,000 miles or more. Yet many people put off car repair and maintenance the same way they…
Posted in Auto Repair, Auto Repair Maintenance
Simple Clutch Repair and Manual Transmission Service Tips
Automatic transmission vehicles dominate the landscape in North America, and this trend doesn’t appear to be slowing down anytime soon. Though more motorists drive clutch vehicles in Europe, fewer than 10 percent of vehicles sold in recent years in the…
Posted in Auto Repair, Auto Repair Maintenance
6 Signs Your Car Needs Brake Repair
The importance of stopping your car precisely when you need to cannot be overstated. To avoid an unexpected collision, your car must stop at that exact moment when you apply pressure to the brake pedal. Otherwise, you run the risk…
Posted in Auto Repair, Auto Repair Maintenance
Best Auto Repair Apps
In today’s fast-paced, gotta-have-it now world, everything’s going high-tech and that includes our vehicles. More than just bells and whistles on your dashboard, mobile phone and other portable gadgets are helping you get the most of your car, truck or…
Posted in Auto Repair, Auto Repair Maintenance
Why Choose an Independent BMW Repair Shop?
Finding high-quality, low-priced BMW service in San Diego can be a challenge for any bimmer driver. Rather than searching around town, many BMW owners opt for the default route and bring their vehicles to the dealership. Yet going to the…
