Volkswagen first launched the practical and economic Golf model in 1974 and then forever changed the automotive landscape with the GTI variant in 1984. The GTI was the car that brought the term “hot hatch” to the mainstream with a…
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Common Repairs and Maintenance for Subaru WRX
The Subaru WRX has been a favorite among automotive enthusiasts since its launch in North America in 2002. This rally inspired sport compact car has consistently offered excellent performance, value and practicality thanks to Subaru’s symmetrical all wheel drive, a…
Top 9 Signs That Your Mercedes, BMW or Audi Transmission Needs Repairs
No matter what type of vehicle you drive, your transmission plays a critical role in getting you down the road. A transmission is what adapts and sends the power made by the engine to the wheels that drive the car. …
12 Tips to Save on German Auto Repair
German cars are known for being well engineered and offering autobahn-inspired performance, ride quality and comfort. That premium quality can come at a price, however, when it comes to maintaining and repairing your vehicle. Whether you own a BMW, Mercedes,…
Common Maintenance and Repairs for Audi A4
The Audi brand traces its roots all the way back to 1909 with the founding of Audi Automobilwerke by automotive pioneer August Horch. After a series of corporate ownership changes and restructuring throughout the years, Audi has persevered and…
DIY Quick Fix – Check Your Tire Pressure & How To Rotate Tires
Tires are one of the most important, and often overlooked, parts of your automobile. When you consider that the traction and grip your tires provide are largely responsible for the controlled acceleration, steering and braking of your vehicle – which…
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Common Maintenance and Repairs for BMW 3 Series
Bayerische Motoren Werke AG, the company more commonly known as BMW, came to life in 1916 as a manufacturer of aircraft engines and has evolved over the past century into a luxury automotive brand with a storied motorsports history. Their…
Common Repairs & Maintenance for MINI Coopers
The original (now called “Classic”) Mini was an absolute automotive sensation after its reveal back in 1959. The diminutive 2-door economy car hit a sweet spot with the masses and quickly became both a British cultural icon and a motorsports legend, hailed…
Common Repairs & Maintenance For Jaguar F-Pace
In response to ever growing demand for compact and midsize luxury SUVs following the success of models like the Porsche Cayenne and BMW X5, Jaguar launched their first foray into the market segment in 2016 with the release of the…
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Telltale Sounds & Smells of Automotive Problems
There is never a convenient time for your car to develop a new problem. Catching a strange whiff or hearing an unusual noise while driving can make us feel uneasy in the pits of our stomachs as automotive problems that…
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