Is My Car Ready for Summer?

Summer is officially here on June 20th.  Now is the time get outside to enjoy the open road and magnificent views. Being confident in your vehicle's reliability can mean the difference in a fun Summer road trip and a miserable one. Here are some tips for... Read More.

Driving Safely in the Summer Heat

As with any Mississippi summer, you are probably looking for ways to beat the heat!  With temperatures climb higher, we’re all looking for some ways to cool down. Getting into a hot car and taking a long road trip in a warm car can... Read More.

What Air Conditioning Smells Indicate

Normally as a car becomes older, mold, bacteria, fungi and other micro organisms begin to grow. This is especially true in areas rarely accessed such as the vents of the air conditioner and on the evaporate right behind the dashboard. As time passes, there... Read More.

Summer Travel With Pets

If you’re taking a road trip this summer and bringing your pets along, please remember your pets have unique travel needs. Dogs as well as other animals are less able to handle heat and dehydrate quickly. When we get hot we sweat, a dog... Read More.

April is National Car Care Month

Because basic maintenance can go a long way toward improving the safety and dependability of your vehicle, every April is designated as National Car Care Month to encourage owners to give their cars some extra attention. Results of community car care events held throughout the... Read More.

Yellow & Orange Alert: Fall Driving Tips

This article originally appeared in the Castrol Blog Autumn is arguably one of the most beautiful times of year. But along with the changing leaves comes changing driving conditions. What should you do to prepare for the new season? 1. STEER CLEAR OF WET LEAVES. The fall... Read More.

Different Oil for Different Weather

This article originally appeared the the Castrol Blog. DIFFERENT OIL FOR DIFFERENT WEATHER Donning a hat and gloves in the chill of winter or a pair of shorts in the summer months are not the only changes to consider when the temperature dips or rises. Outside... Read More.

Tire Pressure and the Temperature

Your tires support the weight of your vehicle, right?  Well, actually they don't.  It's the air pressure inside them that actually supports the weight.  Maintaining sufficient air pressure is required if your tires are to provide all of the handling, traction and... Read More.

8 Facts and Myths About Warming Up Your Car in Winter

Should you warm up your car in winter? It's common practice, but you may be surprised at the consequences. Old habits die hard, and one of the oldest—still rigorously enforced by many drivers—is that "warming up" the car for a few minutes is... Read More.

Fall Travel Tips

Fall presents ideal time for car service and maintenance. As the holidays approach, motorists should make certain their vehicle is up to the rigors of winter travel. Autumn has traditionally been a busy time for carcare activities. Whether you do your own maintenance or... Read More.