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Avoid Tire Blowouts This Summer: Heat and Tire Safety Tips

Mississippi summers aren’t just tough on people—they’re tough on your tires, too. When the pavement sizzles and the temps soar, your tires are under serious pressure (literally). Heat is one of the leading causes of tire blowouts, especially if your tires are already underinflated... Read More.

Is Your Car Battery Ready for Summer? Here’s How to Tell

When people think about car battery problems, they usually picture freezing cold mornings. But did you know that summer heat is actually worse for your battery than winter? That's right—high temps can be brutal under the hood, and if your battery is already a... Read More.

Summer Road Trip Prep: Vehicle Maintenance Checklist

June marks the beginning of road trip season, a time when adventures beckon and the open road awaits. Whether you’re planning a coastal getaway, a mountain retreat, or a cross-country journey, ensuring your vehicle is in top condition is essential for a safe and... Read More.

Can Summer Heat Damage My Battery?

Yes, the heat in our brutal summer months can also drain your vehicle battery. We often think winter is the season when batteries go dead but excessive heat and overcharging shorten the life of a battery. Heat causes battery fluid to evaporate, and that... Read More.

How Does Antifreeze Work in the Summer?

Mississippi's summer months of can bring miserable heat. So, why are we talking antifreeze?  While we may feel cool and comfortable inside our vehicle with the air conditioning, your vehicle's engine won't be sharing your joy.  In fact, it could easily "blow it's top". Keeping... Read More.

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.

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.
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