Performance Auto Specialists has been performing service to a broad range of vehicles since 1991. We all learn from doing, and after 26 years we’ve come a long way. As the US import market has grown, we answered that calling…
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Want to be a Safe Driver? Practice Healthy Habits
When you get inside your car and turn on the ignition, you take your life and the lives of others into your hands. The decisions you make while behind the wheel can determine whether you safely arrive at your destination…
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How to Keep Your Car Maintained During the Final Days of Summer
The summer may be nearly over, but it may not feel like that in Wilmington, North Carolina. The warm weather may be around for a bit longer, so it’s best to take the necessary precautions to keep your car running…
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Three Jaguar Maintenance Tips You Need to Know
All vehicles benefit from routine maintenance, but when you own a luxury car like a Jaguar, regular upkeep is imperative to protecting your investment and improving the vehicle’s longevity. Recently, Jaguar extended its warranty coverage to five years or 60,000…
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Signs of Engine Mount Failure
There’s nothing worse than starting your car and sensing a rough idle or hearing noises that indicate something is loose or out of whack. Sometimes, these warning signs are related to engine mount failure – a problem that you can’t…
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BMW Servicing Tips
BMW Servicing Tips BMW is among the best European automakers, but even the ultimate driving machine needs a tune up from time to time. To keep your BMW at peak performance, regular servicing and maintenance are necessary. Routine care also…
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Tips for Better Fuel Economy
The summer months often mean more travel, and that means a higher gas budget. Everyone wants to cut fuel costs. Maximizing fuel efficiency in high traffic cities. Here are some of the top tips for keeping your gas mileage up…
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10 Tips for Hot Cars in the Summer
Hot cars are one of the miseries of summer, especially in the southern states, but allowing your car to get too overheated can be dangerous to you, your passengers, and the life and efficiency of your vehicle. Follow these 10…
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Why your European car needs a walnut blast
Automakers like Mercedes-Benz, Volvo, Mini, Volkswagen, Jaguar, Audi, and Porsche prefer direct injection engines because they increase fuel mileage and engine power. Carbon is a by-product of releasing fuel into the combustion chamber, the basic function that allows your car…
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Why You Should Choose a Specialized Auto Mechanic
At Performance Auto Specialists, we specialize in the maintenance and repair of European brand automobiles such as BMW, Mercedes, Mini Cooper, Volvo, and more. Getting regular preventative maintenance on your vehicle can prolong the life of your car and lead…