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Decreasing your risk for auto theft: Top 10 most stolen vehicles

After eight consecutive years of decline in the rate of vehicle theft, experts are now projecting an increase of 1.3 percent from year to year. There are many things that you can do to lessen your risk of auto theft. Never leave your car running or the keys in the ignition when unattended–even just for a minute. Don’t [...]

10 Questions You Should Ask a Mechanic Before They Work on Your Car

Before you let anyone work on your car, ask them these 10 questions. Based on their answers, you'll know if they're the right mechanic to do the job.

DIY Auto Detailing

We love all things cleaning here at Central Vacuum Stores, and that includes proper auto care. So to help you navigate the world of do-it-yourself car detailing, we put together this extra-handy in…

Shopping around for a mechanic? Read this first.

Take the guesswork out of finding a good mechanic.

How Can Drivers Avoid Costly Automotive Repair?

What is the key to avoiding costly automotive repair? The answer is fairly obvious—keep up with basic automotive service at the appropriate mileage and time intervals. You will be helping your vehicle keep operating efficiently for as long as possible.How do you do this, you ask? First of all, reg...

What Your Car’s Low Gas Light Really Means

What Happens to Your Auto Insurance if You Get a Speeding Ticket?

If you're not driving at a safe speed and receive speeding tickets, it might just affect how much you pay for auto insurance.

A cautionary tale about routine auto maintenance

Want to see what happens when you neglect routine maintenance on your European automobile?

23 tricks to save thousands on your car

After a home, a car is the second-largest purchase most consumers make. But the costs don’t stop when you drive off the dealer’s lot. Owning and operating a vehicle also accounts for the second-largest household expense, according to the Bureau of Labor Statistics; continuing upkeep costs roughly $8,700 a year, according to AAA’s Your Driving …

How to Figure Out What's Wrong With Your Car

5 Key Facts You Should Know About Collision Repair

Getting into a car accident or experiencing any kind of damage to your car can be troubling. Learn here some key facts about car collision repair.

The Grypmat Is a Mechanics Best Friend

7 Ways to Show Your Car Some TLC (and Keep It Running)

Driving through snow and ice is so last season. These spring car care tips will get your wheels road-trip ready.

Regular Vehicle Maintenance to Avoid Costly Repairs

If you don’t handle routine vehicle maintenance issues today, you can count on more costly repairs down the road.

The Most Obvious Car Care Tip That You're Not Doing

If you're like us, your car can become a hot spot for gum wrappers, water bottles and late-night fast food you'd rather not think about. And these things...

Car checklist: How to avoid costly mechanic bills

You can’t just rely on your scheduled services to keep your car in tip-top condition. Isaac Bober at Practical Motoring brings you the essential checklist for car maintenance.