Winter can take its toll on your car. Salt, slush, and freezing cold temperatures can cause wear and tear to your tires, paint, undercarriage, battery, and more. So, as spring is here, you should give your car a good once-over for the road trips ahead. If you’re not sure what to check or what to do to shake off the wintertime blues, here are some helpful tips to get your car right as rain and ready to tackle the freshly thawed open road. 1. Give It a Good Scrubbing Inside and Out It may not be fun, especially if there’s…

Buying a used car can definitely be intimidating with many facets to navigate, from the bonus claims and hidden mechanical issues to price gouging, warranty programs, and deceit. Want to walk away from a used car purchase with a solid car at a fair price? Here are important and overlooked tips for buying your next used car. #1. Take a real test drive Many people only test drive a car for about five miles and stick with surface streets. This is a mistake. The car will only reach peak operating temperature after 10-15 miles so you need to see how…